Award cornerstone heavy rare earth elements follow-on project agreement for phase II-IV

Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
W52P1J2293001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$35,000,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$35,000,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 93% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Competed Program Solicitation
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Mountain Pass, CA 92366, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00006 · Cota: heavy rare earth elements - revise to priority facility $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 · Heavy rare earth elements - no cost extension $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Heavy rare earth elements: update issue by & administer by dodaac $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 · Heavy rare earth elements change AOR POC and wawf dodaac $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · Modification to fully fund phase III. $6,634,611
Other Administrative Action P00001 · Modification is to add dpas rating $0
Original award $28,365,389

About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

This is a $35,000,000.00 Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (CCDC) to MP Mine Operations LLC, doing business as MP Materials, for the Cornerstone Heavy Rare Earth Elements Follow-On Project. The contract is for Phase II-IV of the project, with a period of performance through February 28, 2027. MP Materials is a for-profit limited liability company that specializes in rare earth mining, processing, and materials development. The company plays a critical role in establishing a domestic rare earth supply chain independent of foreign resources. This OTA contract supports MP Materials' work to mine, process, and deliver rare earth elements, particularly neodymium and praseodymium oxides, which are essential for advanced manufacturing, defense technologies, and emerging green energy applications. The contract was awarded on a non-set-aside basis, indicating MP Materials' competitive capabilities in this domain.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W52P1J2293001?

W52P1J2293001 was awarded to MP Mine Operations LLC by Department of the Army (Department of Defense) on February 17, 2022.

How much is contract W52P1J2293001 worth?

The government has obligated $35,000,000 on W52P1J2293001.

Which agency awarded contract W52P1J2293001?

Department of the Army (Department of Defense) awarded W52P1J2293001, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W52P1J2293001 competed?

The extent of competition for W52P1J2293001 was competed.

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