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FA8651-24-C-B018: $1.8M Department of the Air Force Award to Mainstream Engineering Corp
Multi-aperture frame with cooled ms-zns windows. Contracting activity: FA8651 AFRL RAZ. Estimated completion: 2027-06-30.
$1.8M contract action / $1.8M cumulative ceiling / COMPETITION NOT STATED / 2027-06-30 completion / FA8651 FA8651 AFRL RAZ
1. Contract Summary & Primary Sources
| Contract Number (PIID) | FA8651-24-C-B018 (unhyphenated: FA865124CB018) |
|---|---|
| Prime Contractor (Awardee) |
Mainstream Engineering Corp
(Florida)
FY2024-FY2026 Federal Defense Portfolio: $29.7M obligated across 87 contracts
|
| Obligated Amount | $1,759,723 ($1.8M) |
| Cumulative Face Value / Ceiling | USAspending Base IDV Ceiling: $1,759,723 |
| USAspending / FPDS Obligation History | Base Record Obligated: $1,759,723 (signed 2024-03-26, latest FPDS action 2026-01-29) |
| Awarding Branch / Agency | Department of the Air Force |
| Contracting Command & DoDAAC | FA8651: FA8651 AFRL RAZ |
| Competition & Contract Structure | COMPETITION NOT STATED · Definitive Contract / Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) |
| Product / Service & Industry Codes | PSC AC12 (National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research) · NAICS 541715 (Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)) |
| Work Locations & Funding | Primary Place of Performance: Florida |
| Estimated Completion Date | 2027-06-30 |
| Verified Primary Sources |
2. Verbatim Announcement & Scope Breakdown
USAspending / FPDS Transaction Description (Contract FA865124CB018)
Multi-aperture frame with cooled ms-zns windows
3. Subcontractor, Supply Chain & Capture Intelligence
For Tier-2 / Tier-3 Subcontractors & Suppliers
Subcontracting & Material Supply Window
- Prime Awardee: Mainstream Engineering Corp
- Delivery Runway: Active through 2027-06-30
- Requirement Scope: Multi-aperture frame with cooled ms-zns windows
- Federal Supply Class: PSC AC12 (National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research)
- BD Action: Reference Prime Contract FA8651-24-C-B018 when contacting Mainstream Engineering Corp Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison Officer.
For Competing Primes & Capture Managers
Buying Command & Recompete Posture
- Buying Command: FA8651 (FA8651 AFRL RAZ)
- Acquisition Method: COMPETITION NOT STATED
- FOIA Jurisdiction: Department of the Air Force FOIA (AFLCMC / AFRL / AFSC) (Official Portal)
- Capture Action: Request Section B CLIN ceiling structure and Section C Statement of Work below to benchmark deliverable requirements.
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 Mainstream Engineering Corp Supply Chain / Small Business Liaison referencing contract FA8651-24-C-B018.
Recent Contract Actions from Buying Office FA8651 (FA8651 AFRL RAZ)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | FA8651-25-C-B019 | Nokomis | $5.1M | Dec 31, 2027 | Nokomis gets $5.1M modification for Hiawatha System in Package Radio Frequency sensor enhancement. Air Force Research Laboratory $5.1M oblig... |
| 2026-08-14 | FA8651-22-S-0001 | Leidos | $20.0M | Aug 14, 2031 | Leidos wins $20.0M contract for advanced research for munition readiness. Air Force Research Laboratory work through Aug 14, 2031. |
Other Recent Department of War Awards to Mainstream Engineering Corp
| Date | Contract (PIID) | Branch | Amount | Completion | Scope Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | SPE7M2-26-C-0012 | Defense Logistics Agency | $10.4M | Oct 5, 2028 | Mainstream Engineering wins $10.4M contract for aircraft carrier release elements. Defense Logistics agency Land and Maritime work through O... |
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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