French Ministry of the Armed Forces — Mistral AI framework agreement (2026)

Mistral AI supplies its generative AI models and tools to the French armed forces, ministry directorates and supervised bodies including CEA, ONERA and SHOM, deployed on ministry infrastructure. The AMIAD defence AI agency runs the agreement; the value is not public.

Government Defense & intelligence

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8 Jan 2026 1

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Source per value
DateDate the contract, order or partnership was announced or agreed, as stated in the cited source (YYYY-MM-DD). Empty when the source gives only a month or a year.
2026-01-081
BuyerThe purchasing organisation or named customer.
French Ministry of the Armed Forces (Ministère des Armées)1
VendorThe contracting supplier or AI provider, as named in the source.
Mistral AI1
SectorGovernment for public-sector buyers (defence, intelligence, civil agencies, health services); Enterprise for companies.
Government
Product or programThe AI product, model, platform or program supplied.
Mistral generative AI models and tools2
ScopeThe use case or service scope named in the source.
Armed forces, ministry directorates, CEA, ONERA and SHOM1
Contract typeThe vehicle as the source names it: IDIQ, task order, other transaction agreement, blanket purchase agreement, enterprise agreement.
Framework agreement (accord-cadre)2

Sources

  1. mac4ever.com accessed 2026-11-11
  2. acteurspublics.fr accessed 2026-11-11

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