CHARLES RIVER ANALYTICS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
12/19
AI / ML Relevance
7/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
3/5
Award
$1,668,370
Award amount
—
Award date
FA875023C0025
PIID
Awardee
29
Total awards
$72,287,627
Total $ won
11.1/19
Avg AI score
Description
APOGEE
Score Rationale
Charles River Analytics has a known reputation for AI/ML research (especially in decision support and reasoning systems), and the project name 'APOGEE' suggests a substantial technical effort, but the description provided contains zero detail about actual AI/ML techniques, deliverables, or problem domain—making it impossible to verify genuine ML work vs. integration. The awardee name itself is ambiguous: 'Charles River Analytics' reads modern relative to typical Lockheed/Raytheon patterns, but the company is actually a legacy (founded 1992) AI consulting firm, not a startup, lowering awardee_quality from what the name alone might suggest. Problem framing scores near zero due to complete absence of articulated operational need, end-user, or success criteria in the description.