Electric Power Systems Inc. (EP Systems), a small disadvantaged business, was awarded a $124,796 firm fixed price purchase order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to develop an active battery management system with a physics-based life modeling topology. This contract supports NASA's research on distributed electric propulsion and hybrid electric aircraft, which rely heavily on energy storage systems with large numbers of battery cells. The...
This $2,487,089.00 definitive federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Electric Power Systems Inc., doing business as EP Systems, a small business manufacturer of energy storage systems, DC fast charging stations, and battery management systems. The contract is for the delivery of an active battery management system with physics-based life modeling topology under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program...
This $213,057 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Electric Power Systems Inc. (EP Systems), a small business manufacturer of energy storage systems, DC fast charging stations, and battery management systems. The contract is to procure de-energized batteries for testing and electric vertical takeoff and landing (EVTOL) research and development. This award is a follow-on to previous NASA SBIR and small...
This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Innovative Scientific Solutions Inc. (Issi), a small business, for the development of an active battery management system (BMS) with physics-based life modeling capabilities. The objective is to improve the life cycle of the battery pack used in the X57 Maxwell electric aircraft by up to 40% through more advanced BMS algorithms and controls. The $123,075 firm fixed price...
This federal contract award, valued at $226,505.00, was issued by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, to Electric Power Systems Inc. (EP Systems), a for-profit manufacturer of energy storage systems, DC fast charging stations, and battery management systems. The contract is for the delivery of Energy Storage Systems (ESS) equipment and support, with a period of performance running through March 31, 2026. The original solicitation was a Special Notice issued by...
NASA awarded a $125,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to X-Wave Innovations, Inc., a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the research and development of an active battery balancing electronic system that can jointly balance a battery pack and measure battery health-related parameters without additional hardware. This system aims to enhance battery life and safety for hybrid and/or all-electric...
This federal contract award from the NASA Shared Services Center is for the development of a battery management and control system for hybrid and/or all-electric aircraft propulsion. The $124,449 SBIR Phase I contract was awarded to X-Wave Innovations, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business located in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The contract is focused on advancing lithium-based battery technology to improve the efficiency, safety, and reliability of electric aircraft propulsion systems....
This is a firm-fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to Empirical Systems Aerospace Inc. (doing business as Esaero), a for-profit aerospace engineering and manufacturing company. The contract, valued at $469,585.00, is for BATTERY CONTROL MODULE UPGRADE SUPPORT. The contract is not set aside for any specific business type. Esaero has been awarded over 20 prime federal contracts since 2019,...
This contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to X-Wave Innovations, Inc. (XII), a Small Disadvantaged Business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase II. The contract, valued at $749,623.00, is for the development of a Battery Management and Control System using a Universal Reconfigurable Architecture to extend the life and improve the performance of hybrid and/or all-electric propulsion systems as well...
This is a $749,999.00 firm fixed price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to X-Wave Innovations, Inc., a minority-owned and woman-owned small business. The contract, which is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program award, seeks to develop an active balancing electronic system that can balance a battery pack and measure battery health-related parameters without additional hardware. The goal is to improve battery...