Award notice, first published as combined synopsis and solicitation
Acid Grade Fluorspar (Acidspar) IDIQ
SP8000-25-R-0020
Defense Logistics Agency, Dcso Columbus. Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying.
Awarded
$168,938,267.30 on the award notice, December 29, 2025, contract SP8000-26-D-0002
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Description
As published on SAM.gov.
Acid Grade Fluorspar (Acidspar) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) established. Delivery orders will be issued off of this IDIQ.
Attachments
Files listed on SAM.gov. The ones we hold a copy of download from here; the rest open SAM's download, which needs no account.
- ATT 4_Acid Grade Fluorspar_JA_Redacted.pdf4.2 MB, September 19, 2025
- SP800026D0002.pdf458 KB, January 13, 2026
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Ares Strategic Mining, Inc.
- UEI
- RFBWFLYGMTZ9
- CAGE
- 9Y1L9
- Vendor location
- Delta, UT
- Contract
- SP800026D0002
- Obligated
- $0.00, potential $168,938,267
- Actions
- 3 between December 29, 2025 and March 18, 2026
- Competition
- Not Competed, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Acid Grade Fluorspar IDIQ
- Match
- award number SP800026D0002 equals the contract number; same awarding office SP8000 (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
September 19, 2025
Combined synopsis and solicitation
Acid Grade Fluorspar (Acidspar)
Due October 3, 2025 at 11:59 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice e12226a986464110ae24dc322ff06b19
2 revisions on SAM
- January 13, 2026: publish, award notice
- September 19, 2025: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
January 13, 2026
Award notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation
Awarded to Ares Strategic Mining, Inc. for $168,938,267. SAM.gov, notice 222ce0953cb54d668054a02c1c0d8036
2 revisions on SAM
- January 13, 2026: publish, award notice
- September 19, 2025: publish, combined synopsis and solicitation
Points of contact
- Zoryanna Siemerzoryanna.siemer@dla.mil6146922222
- Shaun Bunnellshaun.bunnell@dla.mil6146927712