RAYTHEON COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
2/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$256,826,169
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002416C5408
PIID
Awardee
839
Total awards
$95,251,240,444
Total $ won
1.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
IGF::OT:: IGF ESSM BLK I MULTI-YEAR PRODUCTION
Score Rationale
This is a multi-year production contract for ESSM (Evolved SeaSparrow Missile) Block I — a legacy air defense missile system with no mention of AI/ML techniques, autonomous systems, or data-driven components in the description. Raytheon is a large prime contractor (now RTX Corp), the epitome of legacy defense industrial base. The framing is purely procurement/production language ('multi-year production') with no articulation of an operational problem being solved.