GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP
Department of Defense · BAA
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
1/5
Award
$1,167,739
Award amount
—
Award date
N0003024C7003
PIID
Awardee
130
Total awards
$1,838,723,793
Total $ won
4.7/19
Avg AI score
Description
OPNAV BAA - GTARC
Score Rationale
The award description provides almost no substantive information: 'OPNAV BAA - GTARC' is pure procurement boilerplate with no mention of AI/ML techniques, algorithms, or deliverables. GTARC is Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp, a university research entity (effectively an FFRDC-equivalent), not an AI-native startup. The problem statement is entirely absent—only a vague naval operations reference ('OPNAV') with no articulation of the actual technical or operational challenge being solved. Without detailed scope documentation, this scores as institutionally-routed research funding rather than evidence of AI-native defense procurement.