diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index 072bf528e1..fc6a223a34 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -57,13 +57,10 @@ resolverSettings
 def isScala213: Boolean = System.getProperty("akka.build.scalaVersion", "").startsWith("2.13")
 
 // When this is updated the set of modules in ActorSystem.allModules should also be updated
-lazy val aggregatedProjects: Seq[ProjectReference] = List[ProjectReference](
+lazy val userProjects: Seq[ProjectReference] = List[ProjectReference](
   actor,
-  actorTests,
   actorTestkitTyped,
   actorTyped,
-  actorTypedTests,
-  benchJmh,
   cluster,
   clusterMetrics,
   clusterSharding,
@@ -73,30 +70,36 @@ lazy val aggregatedProjects: Seq[ProjectReference] = List[ProjectReference](
   coordination,
   discovery,
   distributedData,
-  docs,
   jackson,
   multiNodeTestkit,
   osgi,
   persistence,
   persistenceQuery,
-  persistenceShared,
-  persistenceTck,
   persistenceTyped,
-  persistenceTypedTests,
   persistenceTestkit,
   protobuf,
   protobufV3,
   pki,
   remote,
-  remoteTests,
   slf4j,
   stream,
   streamTestkit,
-  streamTests,
-  streamTestsTck,
   streamTyped,
   testkit)
 
+lazy val aggregatedProjects: Seq[ProjectReference] = userProjects ++ List[ProjectReference](
+    actorTests,
+    actorTypedTests,
+    benchJmh,
+    docs,
+    billOfMaterials,
+    persistenceShared,
+    persistenceTck,
+    persistenceTypedTests,
+    remoteTests,
+    streamTests,
+    streamTestsTck)
+
 lazy val root = Project(id = "akka", base = file("."))
   .aggregate(aggregatedProjects: _*)
   .enablePlugins(PublishRsyncPlugin)
@@ -350,8 +353,7 @@ lazy val protobufV3 = akkaModule("akka-protobuf-v3")
         .withConfigurations(Vector(Compile)), // prevent original dependency to be added to pom as runtime dep
     packagedArtifact in (Compile, packageBin) := Scoped.mkTuple2(
         (artifact in (Compile, packageBin)).value,
-        ReproducibleBuildsPlugin.postProcessJar(OsgiKeys.bundle.value)
-    ),
+        ReproducibleBuildsPlugin.postProcessJar(OsgiKeys.bundle.value)),
     packageBin in Compile := ReproducibleBuildsPlugin
         .postProcessJar((assembly in Compile).value), // package by running assembly
     // Prevent cyclic task dependencies, see https://github.com/sbt/sbt-assembly/issues/365
@@ -555,6 +557,17 @@ lazy val coordination = akkaModule("akka-coordination")
   .settings(AutomaticModuleName.settings("akka.coordination"))
   .settings(OSGi.coordination)
 
+lazy val billOfMaterials = Project("akka-bill-of-materials", file("akka-bill-of-materials"))
+  .enablePlugins(BillOfMaterialsPlugin)
+  .disablePlugins(MimaPlugin, AkkaDisciplinePlugin)
+  // buildSettings and defaultSettings configure organization name, licenses, etc...
+  .settings(AkkaBuild.buildSettings)
+  .settings(AkkaBuild.defaultSettings)
+  .settings(
+    name := "akka-bom",
+    bomIncludeProjects := userProjects,
+    description := s"${description.value} (depending on Scala ${CrossVersion.binaryScalaVersion(scalaVersion.value)})")
+
 def akkaModule(name: String): Project =
   Project(id = name, base = file(name))
     .enablePlugins(ReproducibleBuildsPlugin)
diff --git a/project/Publish.scala b/project/Publish.scala
index ab9037ca65..cea5cf250d 100644
--- a/project/Publish.scala
+++ b/project/Publish.scala
@@ -17,30 +17,24 @@ object Publish extends AutoPlugin {
   override def trigger = allRequirements
 
   override lazy val projectSettings = Seq(
-    pomExtra := akkaPomExtra,
     publishTo := Some(akkaPublishTo.value),
     publishRsyncHost := "akkarepo@gustav.akka.io",
     credentials ++= akkaCredentials,
     organizationName := "Lightbend Inc.",
     organizationHomepage := Some(url("https://www.lightbend.com")),
+    startYear := Some(2009),
+    developers := List(
+        Developer(
+          "akka-contributors",
+          "Akka Contributors",
+          "akka.official@gmail.com",
+          url("https://github.com/akka/akka/graphs/contributors"))),
     publishMavenStyle := true,
     pomIncludeRepository := { x =>
       false
     },
     defaultPublishTo := target.value / "repository")
 
-  def akkaPomExtra = {
-    <inceptionYear>2009</inceptionYear>
-    <developers>
-      <developer>
-        <id>akka-contributors</id>
-        <name>Akka Contributors</name>
-        <email>akka.official@gmail.com</email>
-        <url>https://github.com/akka/akka/graphs/contributors</url>
-      </developer>
-    </developers>
-  }
-
   private def akkaPublishTo = Def.setting {
     val key = new java.io.File(
       Option(System.getProperty("akka.gustav.key"))
diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 10e3736ed6..62fb42cd48 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe.sbt" % "sbt-multi-jvm" % "0.4.0")
 //#sbt-multi-jvm
 
 addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend.sbt" % "sbt-java-formatter" % "0.6.0")
+addSbtPlugin("com.lightbend.sbt" % "sbt-bill-of-materials" % "1.0.0")
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-scalafmt" % "2.4.2")
 addSbtPlugin("ch.epfl.scala" % "sbt-scalafix" % "0.9.23")
 // sbt-osgi 0.9.5 is available but breaks including jdk9-only classes