MAXPOWER, INC. — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: SBIR 23.1 PHASE II, "LITHIUM VANADIUM PENTOXIDE RESERVE BATTERY FOR MK21 REENTRY VEHICLE F

MAXPOWER, INC. — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Defense.

Phase II SBIR prototype / development signal

  • Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
  • Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
  • At $1,718,082, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
  • Tagged technology areas: Power & Energy, Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Summary

MaxPower Inc. received $1.72 million to develop a lithium vanadium pentoxide reserve battery for the MK21 reentry vehicle on Minuteman III ICBMs. The project focuses on creating a reliable power source for this defense system.

Amount
$1,718,082
Agency
Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase II
NAICS
541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
PA
Period
2023-06-05 → 2026-07-06

Technology domains

Power & Energy Materials & Manufacturing

Description

SBIR 23.1 PHASE II, "LITHIUM VANADIUM PENTOXIDE RESERVE BATTERY FOR MK21 REENTRY VEHICLE FOR MINUTEMAN III ICBM"

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