# Cleveland-Cliffs receives $400M Pentagon contract for electrical steel

Cleveland-Cliffs announced a $400 million sole-source contract from the US Defense Logistics Agency to supply grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES). The five-year contract runs through September 2030 and was originally awarded in September 2025.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2026-07-01
- Where: Ohio, United States
- Value: $400.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: grain-oriented electrical steel (GOES)
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Cleveland-Cliffs](https://endata.com/companies/27377.md) (supplier)
- [US Defense Logistics Agency](https://endata.com/companies/27960.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [news.metal.com](https://news.metal.com/newscontent/103999355-cleveland-cliffs-confirms-400-million-pentagon-contract-for-electrical-steel), 2026-07-10: "Cleveland-Cliffs officially announced on July 1, 2026 that it had received a $400 million sole-source, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the US Defense Logistics Agency to supply grain-oriented electrical steel."

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