Develop and prototype a novel, high-energy-density, safe lithium-ION battery using a nano-SI negative electrode that remains stable in the completely discharged (ZERO-VOLT) state without time…

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Contract number
N0001426C1312
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$2,390,417

Award facts

Contract value 50% obligated
  • $2,390,417.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $4,781,884.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 16% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Vista, CA 92081, USA
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Office of Naval Research awarded a firm-fixed-price definitive contract with a $4.78 million ceiling value to American Lithium Energy Corp. on July 17, 2026, to develop and prototype a high-energy-density, safe lithium-ion battery with a nano-silicon negative electrode that remains stable in the completely discharged (zero-volt) state without time limitation for Navy applications. No set-aside was used.

Performance runs through July 19, 2028, with work placed in Vista, California 92081. The Office of Naval Research is the funding agency, within the Department of Defense. The prime is described as a small-business manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion batteries and energy storage solutions.

Description

Develop and prototype a novel, high-energy-density, safe lithium-ION battery using a nano-SI negative electrode that remains stable in the completely discharged (ZERO-VOLT) state without time limitation for navy applications.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N0001426C1312?

N0001426C1312 was awarded to American Lithium Energy Corp. by Office of Naval Research (Secretary of the Navy) on July 17, 2026.

How much is contract N0001426C1312 worth?

The government has obligated $2,390,417 on N0001426C1312. Its potential value, with all options, is $4,781,884.

Was contract N0001426C1312 competed?

The extent of competition for N0001426C1312 was full and open competition.

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