B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) Task Order

Agency

US Air Force

Award ID

Ceiling value

$2.04B

Vehicle

Task order

Awarded

2025-12-23

Period of performance ends

2033-05-31

• CompanyBoeingAmerican aerospace and defense prime; builds the VC-25B Air Force One, KC-46A tanker, T-7A Red Hawk trainer, MQ-25 Stingray, and F-15EX for the U.S. government.

• CompanyRolls-Royce HoldingsBritish aerospace and defense engine manufacturer; supplies the F130 engine for the B-52J re-engining program and works with GE Aerospace on CCA propulsion.

• ProgramB-52 Modernization (CERP + Radar Modernization Program)US Air Force effort to re-engine and re-sensor the B-52H fleet (becoming the B-52J) to extend service life; includes Rolls-Royce F130 engines and an RTX/Raytheon AN/APQ-188 AESA radar.

What is the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) Task Order contract?

The US Air Force awarded Boeing a $2.04B task order on December 23, 2025 to continue the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP), replacing the B-52H fleet's aging TF33 engines with Rolls-Royce F130 engines as part of the broader B-52 modernization effort. Period of performance runs through May 31, 2033.

Which agency awarded the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) Task Order contract?

The B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) Task Order contract was awarded by US Air Force under a Task order vehicle.

How much is the B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) Task Order contract worth?

The B-52 Commercial Engine Replacement Program (CERP) Task Order contract has a value of $2.04B, awarded on 2025-12-23.

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