NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
3/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$11,242,000
Award amount
—
Award date
FA239423CB003
PIID
Awardee
356
Total awards
$25,623,901,495
Total $ won
1.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
HARDENING ASSETS FOR RF PROTECTION (HARP)
Score Rationale
HARP is a RF hardening/protection contract with no mention of AI, ML, machine learning, computer vision, anomaly detection, or any algorithmic techniques — the acronym and title indicate physical/engineering hardening against radiofrequency threats. Problem framing is moderately clear (RF protection for military assets) but lacks specificity on operational context or success metrics. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is a canonical legacy defense prime; the award scale ($11.2M) and contract structure are consistent with traditional systems integration, not AI-native procurement.