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
$1,267,000
Award amount
—
Award date
N0002425F8160
PIID
Awardee
769
Total awards
$4,478,210,870
Total $ won
2.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
FY25 ADVANCED REENTRY SYSTEMS, RDTE - NUCLEAR DELIVERY SYSTEMS (NDS)
Score Rationale
No AI/ML techniques or systems are named or implied in the award description; 'Advanced Reentry Systems' for nuclear delivery is a physics/materials/ballistics engineering problem, not an AI/ML contract. Problem framing is purely bureaucratic (RDTE category code language) with no operational context articulated. JHU APL is a federally funded research center (FFRDC), not an AI-native startup—this is legacy institutional defense research, not evidence of AI-native procurement.