Published: March 8th, 2022  (Open: accepting applications)

Start date: 1st April 2022

TITLE: Li-ion battery recycling research project

Global Nano Network Limited (GNN) is looking for a contractor & supplier to support the development of our li-ion battery recycling activities. GNN has developed a proprietary process for recycling and separating battery metals. As part of this project we are seeking expertise in material science, bio-technology (chromatography) and nanoparticle imaging and characterisation. The project has been divided into 3 phases and suppliers are encouraged to either specify which part of the project they can support or explicitly state whether they can support the entire project. When responding to the tender we encourage applications to split the quotations into the 3 categories stated below: We are tendering for quotes for the completion of the following and please state the frequency of reporting for each phase:

• Phase 1 – First tranche of samples elemental identification.  
• Phase 2 – Second tranche of sample analysis and characterisation. 
• Phase 3 – Third tranche of sample analysis and characterisation with final project completion report. 

We expect to commence this project at the beginning of April 2022 with completion by 31st September 2022 at the latest. Payments will be made in instalments as each phase of the project is completed as above. We will assess each bid for the tender in the following way:

• Experience/track record and facilities (40%)
• Price (40%)
• Timescales (20%)

If you are interested in tendering for this opportunity of would like to know more, please contact the team on info@globalnano.network or give us a call on (+44) 203 372 5514.

Please submit your application directly before the deadline to sindy@globalnano.network. 

This tender will be advertised for the next 12 days and the closing date is 19/03/2022 at 11:59pm.

This tender award is subject to ERDF Grant Offer from CW Business Innovation  Programme which will be part funded by the European Region Development Fund.

Updated on: April 3, 2020  ( This tender has now closed)

Start date: 1st April 2020

TITLE: R&D research support

Global Nano Network Limited is looking for a contractor & supplier to support the development of our battery cells. As part of this tender we are seeking expertise in material science (chemical composition), design manufacture and use of the components for battery cells. We are tendering for quotes for the completion of the following:

• Material research and chemical analysis.
• Battery cell design manufacture.
• Battery cell prototype development.
• Battery cell prototype performance testing.  

We expect to commence this project as soon as possible, within H1 of 2020 with completion by Q4 2020 at the latest. Payments will be made in installments as each phase of the project is completed as above. We will assess each bid for the tender in the following way:

• Price (40%)
• Timescales (30%)
• Experience/track record (30%)

If you are interested in tendering for this opportunity of would like to know more, please contact the team on info@globalnano.network or give us a call on (+44) 203 372 5514.

This tender will be advertised for the next 14 days and the closing date is 18/02/2020 at 11:59pm.

This tender award is subject to ERDF Grant Offer from CW Business Innovation  Programme which will be part funded by the European Region Development Fund.

Updated on: April 3, 2020  ( This tender has now closed)

Start date: 1st May 2020

TITLE: Intellectual Property Filing

Global Nano Network Limited is looking for IP an attorney contractor or firm to support the company in filing its patents in the UK and worldwide. Whilst not essential expertise in material science would be desirable. We are tendering for quotes for the completion of the following:

• Drafting and a filing the invention claims.
• Global IP Strategy advice and consultancy. 

We expect to commence this work by the 1st of May of 2020 with completion by July 2020 at the latest. Payments will be made in installments as each phase of the work is completed as above. We will assess each bid for the tender in the following way:

• Price (40%)
• Timescales (30%)
• Experience/track record (30%)

If you are interested in tendering for this opportunity of would like to know more, please contact the team on info@globalnano.network or give us a call on (+44) 203 372 5514.

This tender will be advertised for the next 14 days and the closing date is 18/02/2020 at 11:59pm.

This tender award is subject to ERDF Grant Offer from CW Business Innovation  Programme which will be part funded by the European Region Development Fund.