THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$9,995,315
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002423F8095
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
ADVANCED RADARS SCN
Score Rationale
Description is minimal bureaucratic language ('ADVANCED RADARS SCN') with no mention of AI, ML, algorithms, or autonomous systems—this reads as a legacy hardware or radar modernization contract, not AI-native work. Problem framing is absent entirely; no operational scenario, end-user need, or success metric is articulated. JHU APL is a federally funded research center (FFRDC) owned by Johns Hopkins, a large established institution—not an AI-native startup, despite the LLC designation.