NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
2/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$4,627,020
Award amount
—
Award date
N6133124F0087
PIID
Awardee
356
Total awards
$25,623,901,495
Total $ won
1.9/19
Avg AI score
Description
AN/AQS-24 ISEA SUPPORT FUNDING
Score Rationale
AN/AQS-24 ISEA is a legacy mine countermeasures sonar system with no AI/ML component mentioned or implied in the award description. The contract is purely for 'support funding' — indicating maintenance and sustainment of existing hardware, not development of autonomous detection or learning-based signal processing. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is a large prime defense integrator, the epitome of legacy procurement; the problem statement is administrative (funding for support) rather than operational.