I don't know enough about the inner workings of Babcock MCS to answer your question to be honest, MGD. I am pretty sure they would all have their own commercial departments bidding for contracts - but I'm sure there is a monkey at the top of the tree who must take overall responsibilty.
Could you post a link to the numerous articles though? I can only find one.
If it turns out to be true, I dare say it will be a bit of an embarrassment to the higher echelons, given the tag line is 'Trusted to Deliver'.