Lightning Packs LLC
Wayne, PA
- UEI
- VWSRHNX8MH67
- CAGE
- 47ZW0
- Primary NAICS
- 314910 Textile Bag and Canvas Mills
- SAM.gov registration
- Active through
Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Sole Proprietorship
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 401 School House Ln, Wayne, PA 19087, USA
- Website
- lightningpacks.com
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Industrials
- Capital Goods
- Industrial Conglomerates
- Industrials & Manufacturing
- SIC code
- 38 Instruments & Related Products
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $0 |
| FY2024 | $0 |
| FY2023 | $1,250,000 |
Contract awards
Latest 5 listed here. See the rest on GovTribe.
Grant awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ergonomic backpacks for children and adults | National Institutes of Health | $125,000 | |
| Generation of electricity by normal human movement | National Institutes of Health | $42,589 |
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About the company
Lightning Packs LLC is a manufacturer focused on developing innovative backpacks that generate electricity from normal walking and provide ergonomic benefits like reduced joint stress. According to its website, the design is based on the patented Suspended Load Backpack. Lightning Packs LLC is a for-profit, sole proprietorship registered in SAM.gov since 2005.
Through several contracts with the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory, Lightning Packs LLC has performed research and development work on electricity-generating backpacks for military use under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. In 2023, they received a $1.25 million firm-fixed-price contract for an "Electricity Generating Rucksack Modification to Warm/Charge/Insulate Batteries for Cold Weather Operation" SBIR Phase II project. From 2022 to 2023, Lightning Packs had a $749,973 Phase II SBIR contract for "Generating Electricity and Lightening the Load for Airmen." Their first federal award was a $49,811 Phase I SBIR contract in 2021 on a similar electricity-generating backpack concept. All of these contracts had a total small business set-aside designation and were for Lightning Packs to perform the work at their facility in Pennsylvania with no identified subcontractors.
Quick answers
Is Lightning Packs LLC registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Lightning Packs LLC's SAM.gov registration is active through February 16, 2027.
How much has Lightning Packs LLC received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,250,000 to Lightning Packs LLC in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Lightning Packs LLC's most recent federal award?
Lightning Packs LLC's most recent federal contract award is F2D-9336 - electricity generating rucksack modification to warm/charge/insulate batteries for cold weather operation (FA864923P1052), from Air Force Research Laboratory (AFMC), on July 21, 2023.
On GovTribe
See Lightning Packs LLC's full federal record
- Federal contract awards
- Federal grant awards
- Subcontracting relationships
- Funding analysis by agency, NAICS and set-aside
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