GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Department of Defense · Contract
AI-Readiness Score
3/19
AI / ML Relevance
2/9
Problem Framing
1/5
Awardee Quality
0/5
Award
$1,699,993
Award amount
—
Award date
W31P4Q24F0156
PIID
Awardee
24
Total awards
$2,627,756,651
Total $ won
3.6/19
Avg AI score
Description
TECHNICAL SERVICE MEMORANDUM (TSM) GA-ASI-24-038, MQ-1C GRAY EAGLE POST-PRODUCTION SOFTWARE SUPPORT (PPSS) FY 2024 DROP 3.
Score Rationale
This is software maintenance and support for an existing legacy UAV platform (MQ-1C Gray Eagle), not an AI/ML development contract. The 'TSM' (Technical Service Memorandum) framing and 'post-production software support' language indicate operational sustainment, not algorithm or learning system development. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is a major defense prime, not an AI-native firm, and the award amount ($1.7M) and drop-based versioning suggest routine platform sustainment rather than novel capability insertion.