THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
2/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$2,415,220
Award amount
—
Award date
HQ085425FE005
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ALL TASKS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TASK PLAN FROM THE JHU/APL PROPOSAL NO. AD-84217 DATED 5 MARCH 2025, ENTITLED"PAAWNS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINMENT" (ATTACHMENT1, SECTION J)
Score Rationale
Award description contains zero AI/ML language, technique references, or algorithmic deliverables — only a reference to a systems engineering task plan with no visible scope. JHU/APL is a federally funded research center (FFRDC), not an AI-native startup, making this a legacy institutional award. This reads as a blanket contract statement of work rather than evidence of AI-native defense procurement; without access to Attachment 1 (the actual proposal), no substantive problem or technical content is articulated.