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
$5,752,263
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002425F8089
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
RDTE FOR PEO SOLDIER PDM SPE IV
Score Rationale
Description is pure acronym soup with zero technical substance—'RDTE FOR PEO SOLDIER PDM SPE IV' translates to 'Research, Development, Test & Evaluation for Program Executive Officer Soldier Product Development Manager Soldier Protection Equipment IV' with no mention of AI, ML, algorithms, or any computational deliverable. APL is a federally funded research center (FFRDC) owned by Johns Hopkins, placing it in the legacy institutional category regardless of actual work content. Without any problem statement, success metric, or technology descriptor, this reads as routine annual appropriations language rather than a discrete AI procurement.