CHARLES RIVER ANALYTICS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
11/19
AI / ML Relevance
7/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
3/5
Award
$999,981
Award amount
—
Award date
N6426724C0013
PIID
Awardee
29
Total awards
$72,287,627
Total $ won
11.1/19
Avg AI score
Description
873AUTHORITY
Score Rationale
Charles River Analytics has deep AI/ML expertise (semantic technologies, knowledge representation, reasoning systems) and the award amount ($~1M) is consistent with R&D phase work, placing AI relevance in the 7-8 range; however, the description is essentially empty—only an authority code is provided, making problem framing impossible to assess (score: 1). Awardee quality is ambiguous: CRA is a known AI-focused research firm but uses traditional consulting naming; not a red flag (legacy integrator territory) but not clearly a modern startup either (score: 3).