Li-ion 6T Battery Focused Open Topic
SBIR Opportunity Analysis
The Department of Defense, specifically the Army, is seeking innovative solutions from small businesses through the Li-ion 6T Battery Focused Open Topic under the SBIR program. This opportunity focuses on addressing critical technical challenges related to MIL-PRF-32565 Li-ion 6T batteries, including advancements in power beaming for wireless charging, fire mitigation materials, automated maintenance devices, and compact systems for combining batteries of varying specifications. These batteries are vital for military operations, contributing to fuel efficiency and enhanced energy density. Phase I proposals are limited to $250,000 for a six-month feasibility study, with submissions due by April 1, 2026. Interested parties can find more information and submit proposals through the official DOD SBIR website.