THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
2/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$8,162,000
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002425F8004
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
FACILITY OPERATIONS AND DATA DISTRIBUTION
Score Rationale
Award title and description contain zero mention of AI, ML, algorithms, or analytical techniques — this is pure facility operations and data logistics work. APL is an FFRDC (federally funded research center), not an AI-native startup, making this a legacy institutional contract. The problem is administrative (facility management + data pipeline) rather than operational or technical, and the $8.2M scope is consistent with infrastructure maintenance rather than AI system development.