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Rare Earth Material Supply and Supply Chain Traceability

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Response Deadline08/27/2026, 02:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract opportunity with the Department of Defense, managed by the W6QK Acc-Apg Cont Ct Tyad Ofc, focuses on the procurement of raw or processed rare earth elements, specifically neodymium, praseodymium, and dysprosium. A critical requirement of the contract is the implementation of full supply chain traceability, requiring comprehensive documentation that tracks the materials from the initial mine through to the final magnet production. The project is categorized under NAICS code 325180 and will be performed in Tobyhanna. Interested parties must submit their responses by August 27, 2026, following the posting date of August 12, 2026.

General Info

DoD subcontract for rare earth elements with full supply chain traceability in Tobyhanna.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Cont Ct Tyad OfcView Agency

NAICS

325180 - Other Basic Inorganic Chemical ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

Tobyhanna, PA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of Rare_Earth_Magnets_TYAD_Sources_Sought.

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Rare Earth Magnets

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PostedAug 12

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Response DeadlineAug 27

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Supply of raw or processed rare earth elements (neodymium, praseodymium, dysprosium) with full traceability from mine to magnet, including documentation of sourcing and processing.

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