MACH-20, LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
7/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
3/5
Award
$275,000
Award amount
—
Award date
FA239425FB023
PIID
Awardee
5
Total awards
$9,672,003
Total $ won
8.2/19
Avg AI score
Description
MAADS TO5 FOR NETWORKED COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COMMUNICATION (NC3)
Score Rationale
The award title references 'MAADS TO5' (likely a legacy modernization pathway) and 'NC3' (networked command, control, communication) with no explicit mention of AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or ML-specific deliverables—only infrastructure/integration language typical of IT modernization contracts. Problem framing is vague ('networked C3') with no articulation of an operational challenge or success criteria. Awardee name 'MACH-20, LLC' is ambiguous but lacks the clear markers of a modern AI-native firm; the small contract amount ($275k) and legacy-sounding program acronyms suggest this is likely a services or infrastructure task rather than an AI system development award.