NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
5/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
3/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$1,231,120
Award amount
—
Award date
N0001425C2203
PIID
Awardee
356
Total awards
$25,623,901,495
Total $ won
1.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
FULL SPECTRUM UNDERSEA WARFARE (FSUSW) INNOVATIVE NAVAL PROTOTYPE (INP)
Score Rationale
Despite the operational framing ('Full Spectrum Undersea Warfare'), the award description contains zero explicit AI/ML techniques, deliverables, or methodologies—it reads as a naval systems integration prototype with AI as potential background infrastructure at best. Problem framing is vague beyond the domain name; 'innovative naval prototype' lacks specificity on the actual capability gap or success metrics. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is a legacy prime contractor (note 'Systems Corporation' boilerplate), making this a traditional defense integrator award, not an AI-native startup opportunity.