diff --git a/local/config/vufind/config.ini b/local/config/vufind/config.ini
index 957a30a890c717cb09e24cb30bd825ae57358291..75b42dda3bbe6365284cb221113b7a80809160dd 100644
--- a/local/config/vufind/config.ini
+++ b/local/config/vufind/config.ini
@@ -1231,6 +1231,19 @@ max_tag_length = 64
 ; take general format field of Solr index. If false it takes the format fields
 ; with index extension defined above.
 ;generalFormats  = true ;for ubl & htwk it should be true
+
+; This section configures the form for patrdon driven acquisition suggestions.
+;[Acquisition]
+; Email address to receive the acquisition suggestions
+;to = erwerbungsservice@ub.uni-leipzig.de
+; Email address to be placed as sender if the patrons email address is unknown
+;from_unknown = katalog@ub.uni-leipzig.de
+; Email subject
+;subject_acquisition = "Ihr Auftrag: %s, %s"
+; Subjects that are shown in a dropdown menu on the acquisition form (the values will
+; be translated in the frontend and the email-templates, so make sure you have the
+; translations in your language files)
+;nepcategories = nep_misc, nep_bio, nep_geo, nep_hist, nep_art, nep_ling, nep_math, nep_med, nep_mus, nep_nat, nep_paed, nep_phil, nep_pol, nep_psy, nep_jur, nep_soz, nep_sport, nep_vet, nep_theo, nep_ethno, nep_wiwi
 ; *****************
 ; * EOF finc
 ; *****************
diff --git a/local/languages/de.ini b/local/languages/de.ini
index b58150081b70812dd392a1ea9d37e438a6c68b7e..a651c0aae9d4085a8455cce7adcf0ad6d8c12835 100644
--- a/local/languages/de.ini
+++ b/local/languages/de.ini
@@ -1772,7 +1772,7 @@ nep_art = "Kunst"
 nep_ling = "Literatur- und Sprachwissenschaft"
 nep_math = "Mathematik, Informatik"
 nep_med = "Medizin"
-nep_mus = "MusiK"
+nep_mus = "Musik"
 nep_nat = "Naturwissenschaften, Chemie, Physik, Technik"
 nep_paed = "Pädagogik"
 nep_phil = "Philosophie"
@@ -1784,6 +1784,7 @@ nep_sport = "Sport"
 nep_vet = "Tiermedizin"
 nep_theo = "Theologie"
 nep_ethno = "Volks- und Völkerkunde"
+nep_wiwi = "Wirtschaftswissenschaft"
 
 Category = "Fachgebiet"
 Check interlibrary loans = "Fernleihe prüfen"
@@ -1819,5 +1820,17 @@ history = Suchverlauf
 renew_item_maximum = "There is a maximum of three renewals allowed."
 guser_dunning_process = "User account is blocked due to a dunning process"
 
-################### finc-spezifisch inzugefuegt ##########################
-p. = S.
\ No newline at end of file
+################### finc-spezifisch hinzugefuegt ##########################
+p. = S.
+Suggestions for acquisition = Erwerbungsvorschlag
+Your acquisition proposal = Ihr Erwerbungsvorschlag
+Subject area = Fachgebiet
+Please select a subject area = Bitte wählen Sie ein Fachgebiet
+Please give reasons for your suggestion = Bitte begründen Sie Ihren Vorschlag
+Please send only one form per acquisition proposal. = Bitte senden Sie pro Formular nur einen Erwerbungsvorschlag.
+acquisition_success = Ihr Erwerbungsvorschlag wurde erfolgreich gesendet.
+note_mandatory_fields = Anmerkung: Mit einem * markierte Felder müssen ausgefüllt werden.
+Reasons for suggestion not be blank = Bitte geben Sie eine Begründung an.
+Proposal for acquisition should not be blank = Bitte geben Sie einen Erwerbungsvorschlag an.
+Subject area should not be blank = Bitte geben Sie ein Fachgebiet an.
+acquisition_success = Ihr Erwerbungsvorschlag wurde erfolgreich gesendet.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/local/languages/en.ini b/local/languages/en.ini
index e29e8218f402a95beb73b6ead18b91cde5f11149..d6e6fedc5f7ceb673e07b693931c10eca952a869 100644
--- a/local/languages/en.ini
+++ b/local/languages/en.ini
@@ -690,6 +690,7 @@ nep_sport = "Sport science"
 nep_vet = "Veterinary medicine"
 nep_theo = "Theology"
 nep_ethno = "Ethnology"
+nep_wiwi = "Economics"
 
 Category = "Subject"
 
@@ -1764,4 +1765,16 @@ Please purchase = Please purchase
 
 
 ################### finc-spezifisch hinzugefuegt ##########################
-p. = p.
\ No newline at end of file
+p. = p.
+Suggestions for acquisition = Suggestions for acquisition
+Your acquisition proposal = Your acquisition proposal
+Subject area = Subject area
+Please select a subject area = Please select a subject area
+Please give reasons for your suggestion = Please give reasons for your suggestion
+Please send only one form per acquisition proposal. = Please send only one form per acquisition proposal.
+acquisition_success = Your proposal for acquisition has been sent successfully.
+note_mandatory_fields = Please note: All fields marked with an asterik * are required.
+Reasons for suggestion not be blank = Reasons for suggestion not be blank
+Proposal for acquisition should not be blank = Proposal for acquisition should not be blank
+Subject area should not be blank = Subject area should not be blank
+acquisition_success = Your proposal for acquisition has been sent successfully.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/module/finc/config/module.config.php b/module/finc/config/module.config.php
index 29a34c75af67f92e7f6415f990e1c904ecdbe725..ed86e87b651a939919d222ac93bc90508081b396 100644
--- a/module/finc/config/module.config.php
+++ b/module/finc/config/module.config.php
@@ -2,6 +2,11 @@
 namespace finc\Module\Configuration;
 
 $config = [
+    'controllers' => [
+        'invokables' => [
+            'my-research' => 'finc\Controller\MyResearchController',
+        ],
+    ],
     'vufind' => [
         'plugin_managers' => [
             'ils_driver' => [
@@ -85,4 +90,25 @@ $config = [
     ],
 ];
 
+// Define static routes -- Controller/Action strings
+$staticRoutes = [
+    'MyResearch/Acquisition'
+];
+
+// Build static routes
+foreach ($staticRoutes as $route) {
+    list($controller, $action) = explode('/', $route);
+    $routeName = str_replace('/', '-', strtolower($route));
+    $config['router']['routes'][$routeName] = [
+        'type' => 'Zend\Mvc\Router\Http\Literal',
+        'options' => [
+            'route'    => '/' . $route,
+            'defaults' => [
+                'controller' => $controller,
+                'action'     => $action,
+            ]
+        ]
+    ];
+}
+
 return $config;
diff --git a/module/finc/src/finc/Controller/MyResearchController.php b/module/finc/src/finc/Controller/MyResearchController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1d462244a658bf73333f3ea08aff27d6c15c0091
--- /dev/null
+++ b/module/finc/src/finc/Controller/MyResearchController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,217 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * MyResearch Controller
+ *
+ * PHP version 5
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) Villanova University 2010.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ * @category VuFind2
+ * @package  Controller
+ * @author   Demian Katz <demian.katz@villanova.edu>
+ * @license  http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php GNU General Public License
+ * @link     http://vufind.org   Main Site
+ */
+namespace finc\Controller;
+
+use Zend\Validator\StringLength,
+    Zend\I18n\Validator\Int,
+    finc\Mailer\Mailer;
+
+/**
+ * Controller for the acqusition area.
+ *
+ * @category VuFind2
+ * @package  Controller
+ * @author   Demian Katz <demian.katz@villanova.edu>
+ * @author   Gregor Gawol <gawol@ub.uni-leipzig.de>
+ * @license  http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php GNU General Public License
+ * @link     http://vufind.org   Main Site
+ */
+class MyResearchController extends \VuFind\Controller\MyResearchController
+{
+
+    /**
+     * Subjects
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    private $_subjectlist = [];
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the subject list generated by config setting in Acquisition section.
+     * Rebuilds the subject list if it's empty.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    private function _getSubjectList()
+    {
+
+        if (count($this->_subjectlist) <= 0) {
+            $this->_subjectlist = explode(
+                ",",
+                (isset($this->getConfig()->Acquisition->nepcategories)
+                    ? $this->getConfig()->Acquisition->nepcategories : '')
+            );
+
+            foreach ($this->_subjectlist as $key => $subject) {
+                // trim subject to avoid translation errors with preceding/trailing
+                // whitespaces
+                $this->_subjectlist[$key] = trim($subject);
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $this->_subjectlist;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Send a acquisition proposal
+     *
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public function acquisitionAction()
+    {
+        // Force login:
+        $user = $this->getUser();
+        if (!$user) {
+            return $this->forceLogin();
+        }
+
+        // Process save action if necessary:
+        if ($this->formWasSubmitted('submit')) {
+            return $this->processAcquisition($user);
+        }
+
+        return $this->createViewModel(
+            [
+                'subjectlist' => $this->_getSubjectList()
+            ]
+        );
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Helper function acquisitionAction
+     *
+     * @param \VuFind\Db\Row\User $user logged in user
+     *
+     * @return \Zend\View\Model\ViewModel
+     * @throws \VuFind\Exception\Mail
+     */
+    protected function processAcquisition($user)
+    {
+        $validatorAlnum = new Int();
+        $validatorString = new StringLength(['min' => 1]);
+        $valueArr = [];
+
+        $subject = $this->params()->fromPost('subject');
+        $valueArr['subject'] = $subject;
+        $proposal = $this->params()->fromPost('proposal');
+        $valueArr['proposal'] = $proposal;
+        $reasons = $this->params()->fromPost('reasons');
+        $valueArr['reasons'] = $reasons;
+        $error = false;
+
+        if ($validatorAlnum->isValid($subject)) {
+            $this->flashMessenger()->setNamespace('error')
+                ->addMessage('Subject area should not be blank');
+            $error = true;
+        }
+        if (!$validatorString->isValid($proposal)) {
+            $this->flashMessenger()->setNamespace('error')
+                ->addMessage('Reasons for suggestion not be blank');
+            $error = true;
+        }
+        if (!$validatorString->isValid($reasons)) {
+            $this->flashMessenger()->setNamespace('error')
+                ->addMessage('Proposal for acquisition should not be blank');
+            $error = true;
+        }
+
+        if (!$error) {
+            // send email
+            try {
+                $config = $this->getConfig();
+                $renderer = $this->getViewRenderer();
+                // Custom template for emails (html-only)
+                $message_html = $renderer->render(
+                    'Email/acquisition-html.phtml',
+                    [
+                        'user' => $user,
+                        'subject' => $this->translate($subject),
+                        'proposal' => $proposal,
+                        'reasons' => $reasons,
+                        'time' => date('d.m.Y H:i')
+                    ]
+                );
+                // Custom template for emails (text-only)
+                $message_text = $renderer->render(
+                    'Email/acquisition-text.phtml',
+                    [
+                        'user' => $user,
+                        'subject' => $this->translate($subject),
+                        'proposal' => $proposal,
+                        'reasons' => $reasons,
+                        'time' => date('d.m.Y H:i')
+                    ]
+                );
+                $subject = (
+                    isset($config->Acquisition->subject_acquisition)
+                        ? sprintf(
+                            $config->Acquisition->subject_acquisition,
+                            $this->translate($subject), $user->username
+                        )
+                        : $this->translate('Suggestions for acquisition')
+                );
+                $from_unknown = (isset($config->Acquisition->from_unknown)
+                    ? $config->Acquisition->from_unknown : '');
+                $from = (isset($user->email)
+                    ? $user->email : $from_unknown);
+                $to = (isset($config->Acquisition->to)
+                    ? $config->Acquisition->to : '');
+                $mailer = new Mailer(
+                    $this->getServiceLocator()
+                        ->get('VuFind\Mailer')->getTransport()
+                );
+
+                $reply_to = $from;
+                $reply_to_name = $user->firstname . ' ' . $user->lastname;
+
+                $mailer->sendTextHtml(
+                    $to,
+                    $from,
+                    $reply_to,
+                    $reply_to_name,
+                    $subject,
+                    $message_html,
+                    $message_text
+                );
+                $this->flashMessenger()->setNamespace('info')
+                    ->addMessage('acquisition_success');
+            } catch (MailException $e) {
+                $this->flashMessenger()->setNamespace('error')
+                    ->addMessage($e->getMessage());
+            }
+        }
+
+        return $this->createViewModel(
+            [
+                'subjectlist' => $this->_getSubjectList(),
+                'values' => $valueArr
+            ]
+        );
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/module/finc/src/finc/Mailer/Mailer.php b/module/finc/src/finc/Mailer/Mailer.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..451c448c7ad50e79acf7cb0b82379fc733381b1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/module/finc/src/finc/Mailer/Mailer.php
@@ -0,0 +1,122 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * VuFind Mailer Class
+ *
+ * PHP version 5
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) Villanova University 2009.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2,
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307  USA
+ *
+ * @category VuFind2
+ * @package  Mailer
+ * @author   Demian Katz <demian.katz@villanova.edu>
+ * @license  http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php GNU General Public License
+ * @link     http://vufind.org/wiki/vufind2:developer_manual Wiki
+ */
+namespace finc\Mailer;
+use VuFind\Exception\Mail as MailException,
+    Zend\Mail\Message,
+    Zend\Mime\Message as MimeMessage,
+    Zend\Mime\Part as MimePart,
+    Zend\Mime as Mime;
+
+/**
+ * VuFind Mailer Class
+ *
+ * @category VuFind2
+ * @package  Mailer
+ * @author   Demian Katz <demian.katz@villanova.edu>
+ * @author   Gregor Gawol <gawol@ub.uni-leipzig.de>
+ * @license  http://opensource.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.php GNU General Public License
+ * @link     http://vufind.org/wiki/vufind2:developer_manual Wiki
+ */
+class Mailer extends \VuFind\Mailer\Mailer
+{
+    /**
+     * Get a blank html email message object.
+     *
+     * @return Message
+     */
+    public function getNewTextHtmlMessage()
+    {
+        $message = new Message();
+        $message->setEncoding('UTF-8');
+        return $message;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Send an email message.
+     *
+     * @param string $to      Recipient email address
+     * @param string $from    Sender email address
+     * @param string $reply   reply email address
+     * @param string $subject Subject line for message
+     * @param string $body    Message body
+     *
+     * @throws MailException
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function sendTextHtml($to, $from, $reply, $reply_name, $subject, $body_html, $body_text)
+    {
+        // Validate sender and recipient
+        $validator = new \Zend\Validator\EmailAddress();
+        if (!$validator->isValid($to)) {
+            throw new MailException('Invalid Recipient Email Address');
+        }
+        if (!$validator->isValid($from)) {
+            throw new MailException('Invalid Sender Email Address');
+        }
+        if (!$validator->isValid($reply)) {
+            throw new MailException('Invalid Reply Email Address');
+        }
+
+        // Convert all exceptions thrown by mailer into MailException objects:
+        try {
+            // Send message
+            $htmlPart = new MimePart($body_html);
+            $htmlPart->type = 'text/html';
+            $htmlPart->charset = 'UTF-8';
+            $textPart = new MimePart($body_text);
+            $textPart->type = 'text/plain';
+            $textPart->charset = 'UTF-8';
+            $body = new MimeMessage();
+            $body->addPart($textPart);
+            $body->addPart($htmlPart);
+
+            $alternativePart = new MimePart($body->generateMessage());
+            $alternativePart->type = 'multipart/alternative';
+            $alternativePart->boundary = $body->getMime()->boundary();
+            $alternativePart->charset = 'utf-8';
+
+            $mimeBody = new MimeMessage();
+            $mimeBody->addPart($alternativePart);
+
+            $reply_to = $reply_name . '<' . $reply . '>';
+
+            $message = $this->getNewTextHtmlMessage()
+                ->addFrom($from)
+                ->addTo($to)
+                ->addReplyTo($reply_to)
+                ->setBody($mimeBody)
+                ->setSubject($subject);
+            $message->getHeaders()
+                ->get('content-type')
+                ->setType('multipart/alternative');
+            $this->getTransport()->send($message);
+        } catch (\Exception $e) {
+            throw new MailException($e->getMessage());
+        }
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/themes/finc/templates/Email/acquisition-html.phtml b/themes/finc/templates/Email/acquisition-html.phtml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..0bb9d0484071ae4d67f578d3a3c0c2ef170ba3ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/finc/templates/Email/acquisition-html.phtml
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
+    "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
+<head>
+    <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
+    <title>Erwerbungsvorschlag</title>
+</head>
+<body style="font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">
+<h2 style="padding:5px 0;">Erwerbungsvorschlag</h2>
+<table width="800" border="0">
+    <tr valign="top">
+        <td width="390">
+            Name: <strong><?=$user->lastname ?>, <?=$user->firstname ?></strong><br />
+            Lesekarte-Nr.: <strong><?=$user->username ?></strong><br />
+            Email: <a href="mailto:<?=$user->email ?>"><?=$user->email ?></a><br />
+            <? /*if ($user->group): ?>Benutzergruppe: <?=$user->group ?><? endif;*/ ?>
+        </td>
+        <td width="20">&nbsp;</td>
+        <td width="390">
+            hat folgenden Titel zur Erwerbung empfohlen:<br />
+            <br />
+            <strong><?=$proposal ?></strong><br />
+            <br />
+            Begründung für Empfehlung:
+            <br /><br />
+            <strong><?=$reasons ?></strong>
+            <br /><br /><br />
+            für das Fachgebiet: <strong><?=$subject ?></strong><br />
+            <br />
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr valign="top">
+        <td width="800" colspan="3">
+            Zeitpunkt der Bestellung: <?=$time ?>
+        </td>
+    </tr>
+</table>
+</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/themes/finc/templates/Email/acquisition-text.phtml b/themes/finc/templates/Email/acquisition-text.phtml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5131d7a34101540bb05f5e70f91d472c8b72cf1c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/finc/templates/Email/acquisition-text.phtml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+
+== Erwerbungsvorschlag ==
+
+Der Benutzer: <?=$user->lastname ?>, <?=$user->firstname ?>
+
+Benutzerkarte: <?=$user->username ?>
+
+E-Mail-Adresse: <?=$user->email ?>
+
+
+hat folgenden Titel zur Erwerbung empfohlen:
+
+<?=$proposal ?>
+
+
+Begründung für Empfehlung:
+
+<?=$reasons ?>
+
+
+für den Fachbereich: <?=$subject ?>
+
+<? if ($time): ?>Zeitpunkt: <?=$time ?><? endif; ?>
diff --git a/themes/finc/templates/footer.phtml b/themes/finc/templates/footer.phtml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1034a24248c6adf6c11a9a6cb36eba3a72e614e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/finc/templates/footer.phtml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<hr/>
+<div class="row">
+  <div class="col-sm-4">
+    <p><strong><?=$this->transEsc('Search Options')?></strong></p>
+    <ul>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('search-history')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Search History')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('search-advanced')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Advanced Search')?></a></li>
+    </ul>
+  </div>
+  <div class="col-sm-4">
+    <p><strong><?=$this->transEsc('Find More')?></strong></p>
+    <ul>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('browse-home')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Browse the Catalog')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('alphabrowse-home')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Browse Alphabetically')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('search-reserves')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Course Reserves')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('search-newitem')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('New Items')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('myresearch-acquisition')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Suggestions for acquisition')?></a></li>
+    </ul>
+  </div>
+  <div class="col-sm-4">
+    <p><strong><?=$this->transEsc('Need Help?')?></strong></p>
+    <ul>
+      <li><a href="<?=$this->url('help-home')?>?topic=search" class="help-link" title="<?=$this->transEsc('Search Tips')?>"><?=$this->transEsc('Search Tips')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="#"><?=$this->transEsc('Ask a Librarian')?></a></li>
+      <li><a href="#"><?=$this->transEsc('FAQs')?></a></li>
+    </ul>
+  </div>
+</div>
diff --git a/themes/finc/templates/myresearch/acquisition.phtml b/themes/finc/templates/myresearch/acquisition.phtml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..789b60884350de5452b43f568500c3723f3ddcf9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/themes/finc/templates/myresearch/acquisition.phtml
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+<?
+// Set up page title:
+$this->headTitle($this->translate('Suggestions for acquisition'));
+
+// Set up breadcrumbs:
+$this->layout()->breadcrumbs = '<li><a href="' . $this->url('myresearch-home') . '">' . $this->transEsc('Your Account') . '</a></li> <li class="active">' . $this->transEsc('Suggestions for acquisition') . '</li>';
+?>
+
+<div class="row">
+    <div class="<?=$this->layoutClass('mainbody')?>">
+        <h2><?=$this->transEsc('Your acquisition proposal') ?></h2>
+        <?=$this->flashmessages() ?>
+        <form class="form-horizontal" method="post" action="" name="acquisitionForm">
+            <h6><?=$this->transEsc('Please send only one form per acquisition proposal.') ?></h6>
+            <div class="form-group">
+                <label class="col-sm-3 control-label" for="acquisition_subject"><?=$this->transEsc('Subject area') ?><span class="required">*</span></label>
+                <div class="col-sm-9">
+                    <select name="subject" class="form-control">
+                        <option value="-1"><?=$this->transEsc('Please select a subject area') ?></option>
+                        <? if (isset($subjectlist) && is_array($subjectlist)): ?>
+                            <? foreach ($subjectlist as $value): ?>
+                            <option value="<?=$value?>" <? if (isset($values['subject']) && ($values['subject'] != '-1') && ($values['subject'] == $value)): ?> selected="selected"<? endif; ?>><?=$this->transEsc($value)?></option>
+                            <? endforeach; ?>
+                        <? endif; ?>
+                    </select>
+                    <? /*if (isset($error) && in_array('subjectlist', $error)): ?>
+                        <span class="error-form"><?=$this->transEsc('Subject area should not be blank') ?></span>
+                    <? endif;*/ ?>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="form-group">
+                <label class="col-sm-3 control-label" for="acquistion_reasons"><?=$this->transEsc('Please give reasons for your suggestion') ?><span class="required">*</span></label>
+                <div class="col-sm-9">
+                    <textarea id="acquisition_reasons" type="text" cols="50" rows="5" name="reasons"><? if (isset($values['reasons']) && !empty($values['reasons'])): ?><?=$this->transEsc($values['reasons']) ?><? endif; ?></textarea>
+                    <br />
+                    <? /*if (isset($error) && in_array('reasons', $error)): ?>
+                        <span class="error-form"><?=$this->transEsc('Reasons for suggestion not be blank') ?></span>
+                    <? endif;*/ ?>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="form-group">
+                <label class="col-sm-3 control-label" for="acquistion_proposal"><?=$this->transEsc('Your acquisition proposal') ?><span class="required">*</span></label>
+                <div class="col-sm-9">
+                    <textarea id="acquisition_proposal" type="text" cols="50" rows="5" name="proposal"><? if (isset($values['proposal']) && !empty($values['proposal'])): ?><?=$this->transEsc($values['proposal']) ?><? endif; ?></textarea>
+                    <br />
+                    <? /*if (isset($error) && in_array('proposal', $error)): ?>
+                        <span class="error-form"><?=$this->transEsc('Proposal for acquisition should not be blank') ?></span>
+                    <? endif;*/ ?>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="form-group">
+                <div class="col-sm-9 col-sm-offset-3">
+                    <input class="btn btn-primary" type="submit" name="submit" value="<?=$this->transEsc('Submit') ?>"/>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+            <div class="form-group">
+                <div class="col-sm-9 col-sm-offset-3">
+                    <?=$this->transEsc('note_mandatory_fields') ?>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </form>
+    </div>
+    <div class="<?=$this->layoutClass('sidebar')?>">
+        <?=$this->context($this)->renderInContext("myresearch/menu.phtml", array('active' => 'aquisition'))?>
+    </div>
+</div>
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