RAYTHEON COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$278,221,227
Award amount
—
Award date
H9240821C0001
PIID
Awardee
839
Total awards
$95,251,240,444
Total $ won
1.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
SILENT KNIGHT RADAR SYSTEMS
Score Rationale
This is a radar systems contract awarded to Raytheon, a legacy defense prime—not an AI-native procurement. The description names a specific product (Silent Knight Radar Systems) but contains zero mention of AI, ML, autonomy, or data-driven decision-making; radar modernization typically involves signal processing and hardware engineering, not machine learning at scale. Problem framing is vague (no operational scenario, end-user capability gap, or success criteria articulated) and awardee is a Fortune 500 defense integrator, the opposite of AI-native startup signal.