UNITED PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR), TOPIC# A20-147, "LIGHT-WEIGHT INTERNAL-COMBUSTI
UNITED PROTECTIVE TECHNOLOGIES, LLC — 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 $2,000,000, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Power & Energy. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
United Protective Technologies received nearly $2 million from the Army to continue developing a lightweight, high-power internal combustion generator called LIGHTNING. This portable power source is designed for military use and builds on their prior Phase II work.
- Amount
- $2,000,000
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Department of the Army
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- NC
- Period
- 2024-10-21 → 2026-12-21
Technology domains
Description
SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR), TOPIC# A20-147, "LIGHT-WEIGHT INTERNAL-COMBUSTION HIGH-POWER, TRANSFORMATIVE, NOVEL, INDIVIDUAL NEW GENERATOR (LIGHTNING)" THIS FURTHERS THE EFFORT CONDUCTED UNDER SBIR PHASE II CONTRACT W91CRB-22-C-0022.