Defence procurement in the UK

Keith Hartley

Defence and Peace Economics, 1998, vol. 9, issue 1-2, 39-61

Abstract: This paper analyses the demand and supply sides of the UK defence market, including the Ministry of Defence (MoD) role as a major buyer and the UK defence industrial base. It explains MoD's competitive procurement policy and evaluates its results, problems and future prospects.

Keywords: Collaboration; Competitive procurement policy; Contracting; UK defence industries; Defence industrial policy; Quadrilateral Armaments Agency; Review Board; Value for money (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1998
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