Purchase Order 80NSSC19P1778

Lynntech Inc., a small business, was awarded a $125,000.00 contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop advanced lithium-ion or lithium-sulfur battery technologies for future terrestrial balloon missions. The contract, which is part of NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, aims to produce a 2 kWh scale battery prototype that can provide energy density exceeding 400 Wh/kg and power density over 1,000 W/kg. This technology will support...

This is a $149,629.76 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded to Lithium Battery Engineering LLC, a small business, under the U.S. Army's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for Phase I research and development on a "Novel Reserve Power System with High-Power On-Demand Capability." The work will be performed in Randolph, NJ. Lithium Battery Engineering is a leading provider of lithium-ion battery technology and has previously received other SBIR and Small...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center awarded a $423,686.88 firm fixed price purchase order to Kulr Technology Corporation of San Diego, California. The contract is for the delivery of lithium-ion high power cell designs to meet NASA's requirements for enabling battery designs for programs including the Human Lander Systems, Orion, and others. Specifically, the original solicitation sought cell designs with power, energy density, specific energy, and power...

This is a $749,899 definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Solid Power Operating, Inc., a small business, to develop high-energy, long-life solid-state batteries for aerospace applications. The contract is part of NASA's "Ultra High Energy Solid-State Batteries for Next Generation Space Power" program and aims to demonstrate the feasibility of achieving over 600 Wh/kg and 1,000 Wh/L at the cell level, which would represent a 3-5x...

This federal contract award to Electric Power Systems Inc. (EP Systems), a small disadvantaged business manufacturer, is valued at $1,124,480.00 and was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for the development of an active battery management system (BMS) with advanced algorithms to improve the life and safety of lithium-ion battery packs used in distributed electric propulsion (DEP) and hybrid electric aircraft, such as the...

NASA awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Cuberg, Inc. of San Leandro, California to evaluate an innovative lithium metal anode in a rechargeable cell design that achieves much higher specific energy and cycle life than the best mass-produced lithium-ion cell designs. The potential value of the contract is $0.00. NASA seeks to advance battery technology for applications such as electric aircraft and rockets through this evaluation of an advanced battery design with Cuberg, Inc. The...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Cornerstone Research Group Inc. (CRG), a small business based in Miamisburg, Ohio. The contract, valued at $124,921.00, is for the development of an advanced lithium-sulfur battery (LSB) to meet NASA's needs for high energy density, rechargeable, and safe energy storage for space exploration systems, including rovers, landers, and ascent vehicles. The...

This $259,200 firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center to E-One Moli Energy (Canada) Limited. The contract is for lithium-ion high power cell design to meet NASA's requirements of over 2500 Wh/kg specific power and 6300 W/L power density, with less than 6% waste heat during continuous 9.6A discharge. E-One Moli Energy will also provide small batches of trigger cells to induce internal short circuits at 57C for...

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...

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...