BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$10,714,361
Award amount
—
Award date
FA875019C0048
PIID
Awardee
119
Total awards
$2,321,228,686
Total $ won
2.1/19
Avg AI score
Description
MULTI-DOMAIN ADAPTIVE REQUEST SERVICE (MARS)
Score Rationale
BAE Systems IES is a large legacy defense prime (subsidiary of BAE Systems plc), which immediately signals this is a traditional systems integration contract rather than AI-native work. The award title 'Multi-Domain Adaptive Request Service' uses buzzword language ('adaptive') but contains no mention of specific AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or data-driven capabilities—it reads as a service architecture or middleware contract. Problem framing is vague and administrative ('request service') with no articulated operational challenge, end-user scenario, or success metric; 'multi-domain' is standard DoD procurement language without specificity.