Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 111951

Ministry of Defence: Palantir

Tabled: 9 February 2026

Answered: 17 February 2026

Question

Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what procurement process was followed for the agreement with Palantir Technologies for defence data analytics capabilities; and whether any Ministers and former officials with prior links to Palantir were involve

Answer

Luke Pollard

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) let the Palantir Enterprise Agreement contract in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. The contract was direct awarded under the justifications outlined in Section 41, Schedule 5.The Direct award justifications were as f...

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