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Palantir Wins Protest Against Navy Over Contract Bid Request
- Navy tells GAO it will re-examine its acquisition approach
- Peter Thiel-backed startup continues procurement reform battle
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Palantir Technologies Inc. just won a swift battle against the U.S. Navy, but a long war with the Pentagon continues.
The data-analysis startup filed a federal protest March 10, claiming a Navy request for bids to design software unfairly barred Palantir and others with commercially available technology, according to a copy of the filing obtained by Bloomberg.