LEIDOS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$10,862,881
Award amount
—
Award date
HDTRA123C0002
PIID
Awardee
134
Total awards
$2,329,919,918
Total $ won
2.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
R&D SERVICES FOR LOW ALTITUDE NUCLEAR EXPLOSION PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT
Score Rationale
No AI/ML techniques, methodologies, or systems are mentioned anywhere in the award description; this is nuclear physics/engineering R&D with zero algorithmic content. Problem framing is purely administrative ('prototype development') with no operational context or success criteria articulated. Leidos is a Fortune 500 legacy defense prime ($15B+ revenue), the opposite of an AI-native startup—this contract exemplifies traditional defense procurement of physics-based simulation or hardware work.