GEORGIA TECH APPLIED RESEARCH CORP
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
4/19
AI / ML Relevance
1/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
2/5
Award
$3,398,397
Award amount
—
Award date
W31P4Q19F0590
PIID
Awardee
130
Total awards
$1,838,723,793
Total $ won
4.7/19
Avg AI score
Description
TO W31P4Q19F0590 IS ISSUED IAW SECTION H-14, ORDERING PROCEDURES OF THE BASIC CONTRACT, FOR THE PWS ENTITLED, PLANAR ARRAY ANTENNA ASSEMBLY (PAAA) RISK REDUCTION PLAN. POP FROM DATE OF AWARD THROUGH 2 YEARS.
Score Rationale
This is a hardware-focused antenna assembly contract with zero mention of AI, ML, machine learning, or any algorithmic work — the PWS explicitly names 'Planar Array Antenna Assembly' as the deliverable. Problem framing is purely procurement-administrative ('risk reduction plan') with no articulated operational end-state or success criteria. Awardee is Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp, a university research corporation that, while not a legacy defense prime, operates as a contract vehicle rather than an AI-native startup; the full legal name and 'applied research' framing suggest traditional government R&D structure rather than product-focused AI capability.