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Autonomous Weapons: Procurement

Asked by Ben Obese-JectyConservativeMinistry of DefenceTabled Answered 19 November 2025UIN 89755

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, who the eight companies participating in Phase 2 of Project REPLICATOR 2 are.

Answered by Luke Pollard

From an initial 196 bidders, six suppliers have been down-selected for physical trials. The name of these companies cannot yet be disclosed publicly.

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