THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LABORATORY LLC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$2,275,000
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002425F8071
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
ZUMWALT CS OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS
Score Rationale
The award title 'ZUMWALT CS OPERATIONAL ANALYSIS' contains no mention of AI, ML, algorithms, autonomy, or data science techniques—only operational analysis, which is typically human-expert-driven assessment work. JHU APL is an FFRDC (Federally Funded Research and Development Center), the canonical legacy research institution in defense, scoring 0 on awardee quality. Problem framing is minimal: 'operational analysis' for a Navy destroyer class is too generic to suggest a concrete AI/ML problem statement.