GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$42,951,926
Award amount
—
Award date
W31P4Q19F0447
PIID
Awardee
130
Total awards
$1,838,723,793
Total $ won
4.7/19
Avg AI score
Description
TO W31P4Q19F0447 IS IAW WITH SECTION H-14, ORDERING PROCEDURES OF THE BASIC CONTRACT, FOR THE PWS ENTITLED, ADVANCED AVIONICS RESEARCH&SYSTEMS ENGINEERING FOR ARMY AVIATION PLATFORMS. POP FROM DATE OF AWARD THROUGH FIVE (5) YEARS.
Score Rationale
The award description contains zero mention of AI, ML, or any specific technical approach—only generic language around 'advanced avionics research & systems engineering,' making this a systems integration contract, not an AI-native effort. Problem framing is purely administrative (reference to ordering procedures and PWS); no operational problem, end-user need, or success criteria are articulated. Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp is a federally funded research center (FFRDC) arm of a major university, not an AI-native startup, and the 5-year, $43M blanket task order structure is classic legacy defense R&D procurement.