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
$960,000
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002424F8168
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
RESEARCH IN SUPPORT OF PMS-408 EXPEDITIO
Score Rationale
Description is severely truncated ('RESEARCH IN SUPPORT OF PMS-408 EXPEDITIO') and contains no AI/ML terminology, technique names, or deliverable specification — scoring reflects only generic research language. Johns Hopkins APL is a major FFRDC (federally funded R&D center), not an AI-native startup or modern tech firm, indicating legacy institutional procurement rather than evidence of AI-native defense adoption. The award amount ($960K) and vague framing suggest exploratory research rather than a focused AI system development contract.