Competitive call: new partner wanted Summary NanoGLOWA is looking for an additional project partner. One industrial company for assistance in research towards and production of a unique type of polyethylene based CO2 / N2 separating membrane is required. The work duration is expected to be about 1.5 years, with a budget of about €200.000 (50% funded). If you are interested, please contact the responsible sub-project leader Martijn Huibers . The call is opened on Wednesday October 01, 2008. Criteria for partners The new partner: is an industrial company from an EU Member State or Associated State. will complement the current consortium in NanoGLOWA’s Work Package 3 (WP3), which aims to develop and optimise Ionomeric High Voltage Membranes for post combustion CO2 capture for power plant flue gas. possesses adequate research capabilities. is active in (polyethylene) foil and preferably membrane production. Its tasks, most of which in close cooperation with existing partners, will probably include: Foil consistency optimisation: plasticers, antioxidants, etc. Foil thickness reduction towards 10 mm or less. Foil production method optimisation: extrusion, hot pressing, ... Procedure NanoGLOWA uses a competitive call in the selection process of the new partner, which means that any interested and eligible party can apply. Consult the Guide for Proposers (see below) for a detailed submission procedure. All eligible submissions will be reviewed by a panel of independent experts which will take the final selection decision. Note that filling in forms A1, A2 and A3 is a required part of the submission procedure, as well as providing the proposal in template “part B” (see the Guide for Proposers below, also for help on filling in these forms). Details Full text of the call The NanoGLOWA website Guide for competitive call proposers, also containing the proposal template “part B” Proposal part A: form A1 Proposal part A: form A2 Proposal part A: form A3 Background information General information about the EU 6th Framework Programme What is an Integrated Project (IP) Guide for competive call organisers Regulations for participation in FP6 FP6 Financial Guidelines Model contract Please note that only paper submission is possible for this call.