BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION & ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
2/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$82,620,019
Award amount
—
Award date
N6523623C8008
PIID
Awardee
30
Total awards
$1,764,990,334
Total $ won
2.8/19
Avg AI score
Description
DARPA JANUS PROGRAM
Score Rationale
BAE Systems I&ES is a legacy prime contractor (subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, established integrator pattern), and the description provides no detail about what JANUS actually delivers—only a program name. Without specifics on whether this funds core ML/AI development vs. systems integration or program management overhead, and with zero articulated problem statement, this reads as a T&M or cost-plus integration contract rather than evidence of AI-native defense procurement. The award size ($82.6M) and awardee profile suggest traditional defense contracting, not startup innovation.