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Sources SoughtActiveFA8628-27-C-B001
Request for Information (RFI) for B-52 Advanced Wing Weapons Pylon (AWWP)
DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE / FA8628 AFLCMC WBDK B52Key dates?
- Posted?
- May 20, 2026
- Response deadline?
- Jul 20, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
- Archive date?
- —
- Archive type?
- auto15
Classification?
- Notice type?
- Sources Sought
- Base type?
- Sources Sought
- Set-aside?
- No Set aside used
- Set-aside code?
- NONE
- PSC?
- 1560
NAICS?
Issuing office?
- Department?
- DEPT OF DEFENSE
- Sub-tier?
- DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE
- Office?
- FA8628 AFLCMC WBDK B52
- Office code?
- 057.5700.AFMC.AFLCMC.PEO-BOMBER.FA8628
- Organization type?
- OFFICE
- Office address?
- WRIGHT PATTERSON AFB, OH, 45433-7148, USA
Place of performance?
- Street?
- —
- Street 2?
- —
- City?
- Edwards
- State?
- California
- Zip?
- —
- Country?
- UNITED STATES
Contacts?
- Ashley Grayprimary
- Matthew Leskosecondary
Description?
The U.S. Air Force is seeking information from industry on capabilities to develop a B-52 Advanced Wing Weapons Pylon (AWWP). This RFI is for market research purposes to identify potential providers capable of designing, developing, testing, and manufacturing a replacement or modified pylon that meets advanced performance requirements. The specific technical requirements and carriage loadouts are provided in the attached "RFI_AWWP_20May26.pdf". Key capability areas include: Weight Capacity:Carriage of munitions up to 20,000 lbs. Integration: MIL-STD-1760E and existing B-52 system compatibility. Certification: Dual conventional and nuclear certification capability. Engineering: Digital engineering, airworthiness certification, and aerospace production expertise. Responses to this RFI will be used to assess industry capabilities and refine the government's acquisition strategy for this critical modernization effort. Small businesses are highly encouraged to participate
Attachments (1)?
- Download📎 RFI_AWWP_20May26.pdfapplication/pdf · 209 KB
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Metadata?
- Notice ID?
- 8e62c7bb092d4bdeaa4f6557d782f428
- Full path?
- DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE.FA8628 AFLCMC WBDK B52
- Office code?
- 057.5700.AFMC.AFLCMC.PEO-BOMBER.FA8628
- Ingested?
- May 21, 2026
- Updated?
- Jul 11, 2026