THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
5/19
AI / ML Relevance
3/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$599,731
Award amount
—
Award date
HQ003425FE481
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
THE OFFICE OF THE UNDERSECRETARY OF DEFENSE (PERSONNEL AND READINESS) ROBOTICS AND AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS (RAS) TRAINING STUDY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Score Rationale
While 'Robotics and Autonomous Systems' suggests ML relevance, the framing is 'training study research' — a research meta-project rather than development of an autonomous system itself. The awardee is Johns Hopkins APL, a federally funded research center (FFRDC), not an AI-native company; FFRDCs are explicitly excluded from the 'awardee quality' ceiling. Problem statement is generic (Personnel and Readiness) with no specific operational problem, end-user, or success criteria articulated.