LEIDOS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$24,097,448
Award amount
—
Award date
FA865023F2401
PIID
Awardee
134
Total awards
$2,329,919,918
Total $ won
2.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES FOR HIGH-SPEED OPERABLE SYSTEMS (ETHOS)
Score Rationale
The award title (ETHOS) is entirely generic and contains zero explicit AI/ML terminology, technical references, or evidence that machine learning is a core deliverable; the framing 'enabling technologies for high-speed operable systems' is pure abstraction with no operational problem articulated. Leidos is a $15B+ legacy defense prime (formerly Lockheed Martin's IT Services division), not an AI-native startup, eliminating any signal of modern procurement practice.