THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
1/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
0/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$12,897,507
Award amount
—
Award date
HQ014718F0120
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
ENGINEERING AND TECH SUPPORT RDTE FUNDS
Score Rationale
No AI/ML techniques, methodologies, or deliverables are named in the description—only a generic budget category 'ENGINEERING AND TECH SUPPORT RDTE FUNDS' with zero specificity. APL is an FFRDC (Federally Funded Research and Development Center) operated by Johns Hopkins, a legacy research institution, not an AI-native startup. The award lacks any articulated operational problem, success criteria, or end-user framing; it reads as a standing R&D funding allocation rather than a contract for a discrete AI capability.