LEIDOS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
2/19
AI / ML Relevance
0/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$4,947,250
Award amount
—
Award date
FA945123CA005
PIID
Awardee
134
Total awards
$2,329,919,918
Total $ won
2.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
HIGH-POWER ELECTROMAGNETIC (HPEM) FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH
Score Rationale
This award funds fundamental research in high-power electromagnetics (HPEM), with zero explicit mention of AI, ML, autonomy, or data-driven systems. The problem framing is minimal — only a technical domain is named with no operational context or success criteria. Leidos is a Fortune 500 legacy defense prime (~$13B revenue), the canonical pattern of incumbent integrator, making this contract a traditional research award with no AI-native signal.