GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$14,140,305
Award amount
—
Award date
HR001123C0016
PIID
Awardee
24
Total awards
$2,627,756,651
Total $ won
3.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
THE LIBERTY LIFTER PROGRAM WILL DESIGN, BUILD, AND FLIGHT TEST AN AFFORDABLE, INNOVATIVE, AND DISRUPTIVE SEAPLANE.
Score Rationale
No AI/ML techniques or systems are mentioned anywhere in the award description; this is a hardware/aerospace engineering contract for seaplane design and flight testing. Problem framing is vague ('affordable, innovative, disruptive') with no articulated operational need or end-user scenario. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is a large, established legacy defense prime contractor (subsidiary of General Atomics), not an AI-native startup.