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Capita: Contracts

Asked by Mr Mark FrancoisConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 4 December 2024UIN 16461

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what recent assessment his Department has made of the effectiveness of Capita’s performance on delivering defence related contacts; and what assessment he has made of the value for money of these contracts.

Answered by Maria Eagle

The performance of all the Ministry of Defence's suppliers is continually assessed on a project by project basis as part of the Department's contract management activities. As a strategic supplier to the UK Government, Capita participates in the Cabinet Office Strategic Partnering Programme which employs an innovative partnering approach to improve performance and value for money in existing contracts.

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