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Old 12th Jul 2021, 07:27
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Originally Posted by SLXOwft
Thread drift: I noticed that as announced last November MoD took AWE plc in house (as an NDPB) at the beginning of the month. So ending a Government Owned - Contractor Operated part of the defence 'nuclear related supply chain'. (Joke follows) Any chance of them taking BAE Systems Submarines in house?
MOD was paying for a completely unnecessary management layer at AWE - a LM/Jacobs/Serco consortium- at about £90 million pa. It added not value and employed double-hatted staff, who were separately billed to the MOD.
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