NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
1/19
AI / ML Relevance
0/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$1,470,812
Award amount
—
Award date
FA857625F0008
PIID
Awardee
356
Total awards
$25,623,901,495
Total $ won
1.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
EMBEDDED GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM / INERTIAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM (EGI), LN-251 PRODUCTION
Score Rationale
This is a production contract for embedded GPS/INS hardware (LN-251 is a specific legacy navigation unit), with zero AI/ML component — the award is purely manufacturing of a decades-old navigation system. Problem framing is administrative (production procurement) rather than operational. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is a canonical large prime defense integrator, disqualifying it on awardee quality. This contract reveals no evidence of AI-native defense procurement.