Transport iNet Luminate Programme - Call for Collaborative R&D projects

Jane Pearce  -  Mar 20, 2013  -  on Transport iNet Luminate Programme - Call for Collaborative R&D projects

Transport iNet Luminate Programme - Call for Collaborative R&D projects

Closing date Tuesday 7 May 2013

The Transport iNet is seeking proposals from both collaborating Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) and from Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) who have projects which include a strong involvement with one or more East Midlands HEIs.

Funding will be available to support feasibility and collaborative R&D projects that enable the development of innovative technologies and processes, with an emphasis on the provision of safer, greener, more integrated transport systems.

This Collaborative Research and Development project is delivered by the Transport iNet and part funded by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).

Further details of the call, including eligibility criteria, are contained within the CRD Call document, along with the Application form and Guidance Notes, which are available to download via the links below:

2013 Transport iNet CRD Application form
2013 Transport iNet CRD guidance notes
2013 Transport iNet CRD Call document
Annex 1 costs and funding
National_Procurement_Requirements

Applicants should complete a CRD Application form, referring to the Guidance notes, which contain relevant links.

Full application and Annex 1 to be emailed to Kate Clement: , by close of play, Tuesday 7 May 2013. 

Signed hard copy to be submitted by close of play, Tuesday 14 May 2013, to:

Kate Clement
Transport iNet
Loughborough University
SEIC, Garendon Wing
Holywell Business Park
Loughborough
Leicestershire 

Grant approval notification to successful applicants on Monday 3rd June 2013.

Further Information:

For an informal discussion on potential project fit within the theme contact the iNet Director - John Frodsham

For all correspondence and matters concerning technical issues of this project please contact the iNet Contract Manager - Adele Wilkinson

Transport iNet
Loughborough University
SEIC, Garendon Wing
Holywell Business Park
Loughborough
Leicestershire 

Tel:

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