Long Range Stand Off Weapon

The Long Range Stand Off Weapon (LRSO) is a Major Defense Acquisition Program operating under the Major Capability Acquisition pathway with an Acquisition Category ID designation. The program focuses on developing a new nuclear-capable air-launched cruise missile. This Department of Defense initiative specifically includes development of B-52H carriage equipment, indicating integration with the B-52H strategic bomber platform.

Recent contract awards under this program range from $67,750 to $130 million, with periods of performance spanning from several months to multiple years through 2025. A significant award was made through the Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract, a $47 billion multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract vehicle, to Integrated Solutions For Systems, Inc. (Is4S) for B-52H carriage equipment, with key subcontractors including TTM Printed Circuit Group LLC and Alta Data Technologies LLC. Another award went to Kirsh Manufacturing Inc. for assembly cart and components. The work is being performed in locations including Huntsville, Alabama. The U.S. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and Army Materiel Command Joint Munitions Command are key contracting authorities. Neither of the examined contracts utilized small business set-asides, and they employed both cost-plus-fixed-fee and firm-fixed-price contract types.