This is a $4,820,777.00 definitive Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Orbia Fluor & Energy Materials USA, Inc. (Silatronix) to develop organosilicon electrolytes for safe, high energy, high nickel Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries. The award has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2024. Silatronix, a manufacturer of goods specializing in organosilicon electrolytes, has previously received multiple contracts from ONR to advance energy storage...
This is a $1,011,255.00 definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Silatronix, Inc., a manufacturer of goods, to develop organosilicon electrolytes to enable safe, high-stability lithium-ion batteries with lithium titanium oxide (LTO) anodes. The contract has a completion date of March 31, 2019 and utilizes a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing type. Silatronix, which is a foreign-owned, for-profit organization, has received several other prime...
This is a $1,236,881 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Natrion Inc., a small business located in Champaign, Illinois. The contract is for the development of scalable, high-performance, temperature-resilient solid-state batteries for electronics and directed energy weapons under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This is the second phase of the SBIR contract, with the goal of advancing Natrion's innovative lithium-metal...
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $1,621.86 firm fixed price delivery order to Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation for the supply of 45mmol/15ml potassium phosphate injectable solution. As the prime contractor, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corporation will deliver the requested pharmaceutical product from its Conshohocken, Pennsylvania facility by September 20, 2023 to support the Defense Logistics Agency's medical supply needs. No subcontractors or set aside designations were identified in the...
This is a $149,999 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Lynntech Inc., a small business technology development company based in College Station, Texas. The contract is for developing "Safety Enhancing Electrolytes for Structurally Sound Batteries under Ballistic Stresses," which aligns with AFRL's work on advanced energy technologies. As a total small business set-aside, this contract...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Natrion Inc., a for-profit manufacturer. The contract, valued at $74,724, is for the development of "safe, high-performance, readily-sourceable Li-metal batteries for enhanced deterrence capabilities". The contract is set aside for small businesses and has a performance period ending on March 15, 2024. This SBIR Phase I award is part of the AFRL's broader...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Nohms Technologies, Inc., a minority-owned small business, to develop a safe, high energy density, high voltage, and high power battery for space suit applications. The $124,986.00 firm fixed-price contract aims to design ionic liquid-based hybrid electrolytes that can enable the use of Lithium Cobalt Oxide (LiCoO2) cathode materials at higher voltages,...
The Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support Medical awarded a $1,018.71 firm fixed price delivery order to Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp Corporate Office Division for 500ml bottles of Plasma-Lyte A pH 7.4 solution. As the prime contractor, Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp will deliver the intravenous electrolyte replacement fluid to a location in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania under a one day period of performance concluding on July 26, 2023. The funding falls under the Defense Logistics Agency's medical...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Lyten, Inc., a for-profit small business. The $179,887.07 firm-fixed-price contract aims to improve the cycle life of lithium-sulfur (Li-S) battery chemistry by understanding the extent and effects of polysulfide (PS) dissolution in various advanced battery cell components. This SBIR Phase I contract has a performance period ending on March 29, 2025. Lyten, Inc. is also the...
Navitas Advanced Solutions Group LLC (Navitas ASG), a division of East Penn Manufacturing CO., was awarded a $750,000.00 NASA SBIR Phase II contract to develop an atomically precise and bifunctional membrane separator for lithium sulfur batteries. The goal is to improve the charge/recharge cycle life of high energy lithium sulfur batteries by impeding the migration of dissolved polysulfide species. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract builds on promising Phase I results and...