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FA8504-26-F-B017: $2.6M Department of the Air Force Award to The Corporation of Mercer University

This sustaining engineering effort provides support for the C-130 hercules divisions (aflcmc/wlne) individual aircraft tracking program (iatp). sustainment, repair, and demodification of the c-130h l/ess system is supported by this iatp .... Contracting activity: FA8504 AFLCMC WLNKA. Estimated completion: 2030-05-29.

$2.6M contract action / $10.9M cumulative ceiling / Sole-source / 2030-05-29 completion / FA8504 FA8504 AFLCMC WLNKA

1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources

Contract Number (PIID) FA8504-26-F-B017 (unhyphenated: FA850426FB017) · Parent Vehicle: FA8530-20-D-0001
Prime Contractor (Awardee) The Corporation of Mercer University (Georgia)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $93.4M obligated across 50 contracts
Obligated Amount $2,565,945 ($2.6M)
Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $10,933,589
USAspending / FPDS Obligation History Base Record Obligated: $2,565,945 (signed 2026-05-28, latest FPDS action 2026-05-28) · 15 Issued Delivery/Task Order(s) totaling $72,971,313
Awarding Branch / Agency Department of the Air Force
Contracting Command & DoDAAC FA8504: FA8504 AFLCMC WLNKA
Competition & Contract Structure SOLE-SOURCE · Delivery Order / CNF
Product / Service & Industry Codes PSC R425 (Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical) · NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services)
Work Locations & Funding Primary Place of Performance: Georgia
Estimated Completion Date 2030-05-29
Verified Primary Sources

2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown

USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract FA850426FB017)

This sustaining engineering effort provides support for the C-130 hercules divisions (aflcmc/wlne) individual aircraft tracking program (iatp). sustainment, repair, and demodification of the c-130h l/ess system is supported by this iatp ...

3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence

For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers

Subcontracting & Material Supply Window

  • Prime Awardee: The Corporation of Mercer University
  • Delivery Runway: Active through 2030-05-29
  • Requirement Scope: This sustaining engineering effort provides support for the C-130 hercules divisions (aflcmc/wlne) individual aircraft tracking program (iatp). sustainment, repair, and demodification of the c-130h l/ess system is supported by this iatp ...
  • Federal Supply Class: PSC R425 (Support- Professional: Engineering/Technical)
  • BD Action: Reference Prime Contract FA8504-26-F-B017 when contacting The Corporation of Mercer University Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
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Buying Command & Recompete Posture

  • Buying Command: FA8504 (FA8504 AFLCMC WLNKA)
  • Acquisition Method: SOLE-SOURCE
  • FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Air Force FOIA (AFLCMC / AFRL / AFSC) (Official Portal)
  • Capture Action: Request the FAR 6.303 Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) and Section C SOW below to inspect the government's technical rationale and qualify for future orders.

Issued Task & Delivery Orders under FA8504-26-F-B017 (15 shown, $73.0M obligated)

Order PIID Obligated Awardee Start / Latest Action End Date Order Scope
FA855222F0006 $15.8M The Corporation of Mercer University 2022-04-21 / 2026-05-20 2027-04-20 Rotary wing integrity programs task order
FA850425FB004 $10.0M The Corporation of Mercer University 2024-12-31 / 2026-04-15 2027-10-31 C-130 hercules division functional system integrity program (fsip).
FA852825FB003 $9.7M The Corporation of Mercer University 2025-09-11 / 2026-04-20 2027-09-10 U-2 aircraft structural integrity plan order control number: mc21-25-047
FA857521F0003 $8.2M The Corporation of Mercer University 2020-11-23 / 2026-05-06 2028-06-30 Rsaf F-15 aircraft engineering squadron equipment and tooling requirements
FA852322F0015 $7.4M The Corporation of Mercer University 2022-05-13 / 2026-03-17 2026-12-31 Electronic warfare & avionics integration support facility (ewaisf) engineering services
FA852325FB001 $6.7M The Corporation of Mercer University 2025-01-31 / 2026-04-09 2028-07-30 To provide funding and support towards engineering services with merc on contract fa8530-20-d-0001, aging bomber (pop - 31 jan 25 - 30 july 2028). mc-24-040
FA850422F0023 $4.8M The Corporation of Mercer University 2022-05-30 / 2025-05-21 2026-05-29 Aircat engineering service
FA850423F0011 $4.3M The Corporation of Mercer University 2023-01-01 / 2024-09-12 2024-12-31 Specialized engineering services for C-130 aircraft functional system integrity program (fsip)
FA853824F0059 $1.5M The Corporation of Mercer University 2024-06-26 / 2026-06-04 2027-03-22 Essential engineering services in support of robins afb.
FA855325FB007 $920K The Corporation of Mercer University 2025-05-15 / 2026-05-20 2027-05-14 Engineering services to support department of defense national policy for defense security cooperations in accordance with DOD 5000.1. this capability will support partner nationsas members of the USAF C-130 technical coordination group.
FA857120F0105 $850K The Corporation of Mercer University 2020-09-30 / 2025-09-16 2025-11-21 Energy management system (enms) and authority to operate (ato) services
FA850424F0034 $823K The Corporation of Mercer University 2024-09-03 / 2025-02-28 2025-06-02 Specialized engineering services for C-130 aircraft functional system integrity program (fsip)
FA852321F0005 $754K The Corporation of Mercer University 2020-12-04 / 2024-12-03 2025-01-31 Aging bomber task based engineering services
FA853324F0043 $640K The Corporation of Mercer University 2024-03-26 / 2025-05-01 2026-03-12 Life raft
FA852625FB011 $562K The Corporation of Mercer University 2025-09-29 / 2025-10-17 2027-09-29 Support and sustain the airworthiness/configuration management web-based tool (awcm) for the c-17 program office
Tier-2 Subcontract Reporting Status (FAR 52.204-10): Prime contractors report first-tier subcontracts of $30,000 or more to the Federal Subaward Reporting System (FSRS) by the end of the month following subcontract award. Under DFARS 252.219-7003, prime awards exceeding $750,000 ($1.5M for construction) carry mandatory small-business subcontracting plans. Component and subsystem suppliers should contact The Corporation of Mercer University Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract FA8504-26-F-B017.

Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office FA8504 (FA8504 AFLCMC WLNKA)

Date Contract (PIID) Prime Contractor Amount Completion Scope Summary
2026-09-28 FA8504-26-D-B002 - $0 - Correction to an earlier Air Force award. .
2026-09-24 FA8504-26-D-B002 - $199.7M Sep 24, 2032 GE Aviation Systems LLC, Dowty Propellers wins $199.70M contract for three years for the R-391 Propeller Assembly & Component Spares. Air Fo...
2025-09-29 FA8504-23-D-0002 Hamilton Sundstrand $11.7M Jul 31, 2030 Hamilton Sundstrand wins $11.7M order for NP2000 8-Blade Propeller and Electronic Propeller Control System Production. C-130 Contracting Off...
2025-09-17 FA8504-25-F-B017 Hamilton Sundstrand $10.1M Jun 29, 2026 Hamilton Sundstrand wins $10.1M order for NP2000 Propeller System and Electronic Propeller Control System repair. Air Force C-130 contractin...

4. Underlying Contract Files (Section B Pricing & Section C Statement of Work)

Document Status: Not yet on file. The government publishes the award notice and obligation record above, but does not post the underlying Section C Statement of Work (SOW), Section B line-item pricing schedule (CLINs), or Sole-Source Justification & Approval (J&A) online.
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