SAS deepens partnership with Ministry of Defence

SAS, a global leader in data and AI, has entered into a two-year Enterprise Agreement Lite with the UK Ministry of Defence. The agreement provides a consolidated commercial vehicle for existing commitments and any future work awarded in accordance with public procurement legislation. SAS joins a growing ecosystem of technology providers supporting Defence outcomes.

“SAS’ AI and analytics platform empowers organisations to turn complex data into trusted, actionable insight at speed” said Nicky Furlong, Head of Public Sector, SAS EMEA. “We are honoured to partner with the UK Ministry of Defence and provide the tools that help UK Defence harness data with confidence, improving operational effectiveness and strategic readiness. SAS is committed to deepening our strategic relationships with the MOD and across UK Public Sector through continued investment in UK capabilities, supported by our UK SME and partner ecosystem"

“We are proud to strengthen our relationship with SAS through the creation of an Enterprise Agreement Lite” said a spokesperson from Defence Digital Commercial. “Enterprise Agreement Lites that are delivered through Defence Tech Scaler enable Defence users to access a broad range of innovative suppliers and technologies quickly and efficiently. This approach supports collaboration across Industry and ensures users can select the right tools at pace.”

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