RAYTHEON COMPANY
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
1/19
AI / ML Relevance
0/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$72,678,245
Award amount
—
Award date
N0038325FP801
PIID
Awardee
839
Total awards
$95,251,240,444
Total $ won
1.5/19
Avg AI score
Description
F/A-18 AESA SPARES REQUIREMENTS
Score Rationale
This is a spare parts procurement contract for F/A-18 AESA (Active Electronically Scanned Array) radar systems — fundamentally a logistics/supply chain award with zero AI/ML content. Raytheon is a mega-prime defense contractor, and the award description contains no mention of any AI technique, algorithmic work, or intelligent system. Problem framing is minimal (spare parts fulfillment is transactional, not operational). This contract reveals nothing about AI-native defense adoption; it is classic legacy defense supply-chain work.