RAYTHEON COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
1/19
AI / ML Relevance
0/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$377,093,912
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002424C5406
PIID
Awardee
839
Total awards
$95,251,240,444
Total $ won
1.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
CIWS PRODUCTION FY24
Score Rationale
CIWS (Close-In Weapon System) production is a kinetic hardware manufacturing contract with no AI/ML relevance — the deliverable is a physical weapons platform with legacy fire-control algorithms, not a machine learning system. Problem framing is purely administrative (production run fulfillment) with no articulated operational problem or success criteria beyond unit delivery. Raytheon is a megaprime defense integrator, the opposite of an AI-native firm.