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
$2,750,000
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002425F8009
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
HUMAN CENTERED DESIGN / MODELING AND SIM
Score Rationale
Award description contains zero explicit AI/ML technique language and frames deliverables around 'human centered design' and generic 'modeling and sim'—classic non-AI modernization language. Problem is purely administrative (no operational context, end-user, or success criteria named). Johns Hopkins APL is a federally funded research center (FFRDC), a legacy institutional player rather than an AI-native firm, and the $2.75M scope combined with vague framing suggests a studies or process redesign contract, not AI system development.