B-52 Radar Modernization Program (RMP)
Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP)
Program facts
- Program number
- 574
- Short name
- B-52 RMP
- Acquisition pathway
- Major Capability Acquisition (MCA)
- Acquisition category
- ACAT IB
- Acquisition status
- Active
- Lead component
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Contract awards
- 6
- Contract obligations
- $89,086,870 Since fiscal year 2018
Program details come from the Department of Defense's acquisition program list. Contract figures come from SAM.gov (formerly FPDS).
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1,872,112 |
| FY2025 | $1,834,183 |
| FY2024 | $3,642,152 |
| FY2023 | $26,172,442 |
| FY2022 | $30,488,370 |
| FY2021 | $11,424,821 |
| FY2020 | $5,281,421 |
| FY2018 | $8,371,369 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Boeing Company | $80,073,326 | |
| 2 | The Boeing Company | $9,013,543 |
Contract awards
| Award | Awarded | Obligated |
|---|---|---|
| B-52 PIT 2023 | $10,743,148 | |
| B-52 bfas exec PIT support | $8,989,626 | |
| B-52 bfas exec PIT bridge | $1,112,505 | |
| B-52 aehf P3 study | $59,228,048 | |
| B-52 engineering sustainment program | $8,654,496 | |
| B-52 engnieering services | $359,047 |
About this program
The B-52 Radar Modernization Program (B-52 RMP) is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) focused on modernizing radar systems for the U.S. Air Force's B-52 Stratofortress bomber fleet. Operating under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway with an Acquisition Category IB designation, this program represents a significant investment in maintaining and enhancing the strategic bomber's capabilities through radar and associated systems upgrades.
Contract awards under this program primarily consist of cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery orders ranging from $448,368 to $59.7 million, with performance periods typically spanning 12 to 36 months. The Boeing Company serves as the primary contractor, performing work predominantly in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Notable subcontractors include Butler America Aerospace, LLC, Meggitt Defense Systems, Inc., Honeywell International Inc., and L3 Technologies, providing various engineering services, avionics upgrades, and aerospace components. The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command, particularly through the Aeronautical Systems Center and Oklahoma City Air Logistics Complex, serves as the primary contracting authority. None of the reviewed contracts utilized set-aside designations, reflecting the specialized nature of the work and limited contractor pool capable of performing these services.
Quick answers
What is B-52 RMP?
B-52 Radar Modernization Program (RMP) (B-52 RMP) is a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP) led by the Air Force. It follows the Major Capability Acquisition (MCA) pathway and is ACAT IB. Its acquisition status is active.
How much has B-52 RMP obligated on contracts?
6 contract awards are coded to B-52 RMP, and their actions have obligated $89,086,870 since fiscal year 2018.
Who are the top contractors on B-52 RMP?
The contractor obligated the most on B-52 RMP contracts is The Boeing Company ($89,086,870 across 2 registrations).
How much did B-52 RMP obligate in fiscal year 2025?
Contracts coded to B-52 RMP obligated $1,834,183 in fiscal year 2025.
What is the latest contract award for B-52 RMP?
The latest contract award coded to B-52 RMP is FA862823F1001, awarded to The Boeing Company on August 11, 2023.
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