Ajax Vehicles: Procurement

(asked on 4th June 2021) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how much has his Department spent on the (a) development and (b) procurement of Ajax, by financial year.


Answered by
Jeremy Quin Portrait
Jeremy Quin
This question was answered on 9th June 2021

The following payments have been made for the financial years 1 April 2010 to 31 March 2021:

Financial Year

Demonstration Phase

Manufacture Phase

Total of D&M Phase

(£million Payments inc-VAT)

(£million Payments inc-VAT)

(£million Payments inc-VAT)

2010/11

47.57

-

47.57

2011/12

146.49

-

146.49

2012/13

55.76

-

55.76

2013/14

110.40

-

110.40

2014/15

155.37

84.60

239.97

2015/16

28.80

165.87

194.67

2016/17

89.76

213.21

302.98

2017/18

5.23

277.27

282.50

2018/19

20.59

521.16

541.75

2019/20

16.03

564.51

580.55

2020/21

12.65

463.72

476.36

Total to Date:

688.64

2,290.35

2,978.99

In addition, there have been £188 million in in-service payments outside of the Demonstration and Manufacture Phase costs.

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