Yeahhh... That's not the flex you think it is.

"The contract was awarded directly to Palantir. The USDA stated no other firm possessed the same depth of federal approvals, data systems and ties required to carry out the work promptly..."

USDA Signs $300M Deal With Palantir for Farm Data

https://businessoutstanders.com/big-data/usda-palantir-300-million-contract-farmer-data-platform