LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
1/19
AI / ML Relevance
0/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$9,085,373,926
Award amount
—
Award date
HQ014717C0032
PIID
Awardee
427
Total awards
$99,970,968,101
Total $ won
1.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
HQ0147-17-C-0032 UNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT ACTION (UCA) FOR THAAD INTERCEPTOR LOT 9 PRODUCTION - QTY OF 23
Score Rationale
This is a production contract for THAAD (Terminal High Altitude Area Defense) interceptor missiles—a mature, 1990s-origin air defense system with no AI/ML component mentioned or implied in the description. The award is purely procurement of physical munitions (Lot 9, 23 units), not algorithm development, autonomy, or intelligent systems. Lockheed Martin is a legacy prime contractor, not an AI-native firm, and the framing is entirely transactional (UCA for production quantities) with no operational problem articulated beyond routine weapon system replenishment.