Pure Web Design Home Page/Templates

Candidate must have and post at least 3 references for similar projects as well as references for similar work. We will decline Sellers for posting "cut and paste" lengthy introductions/stock replies. Contractor/Seller to create a brand new website homepage/template that is professional and engaging. Work will be high-quality and professional designed (no stock commercial templates) that appeals to ideal target market (corporate, male, business-to-business). Improve website presentation, and navigation of site (attractive advanced Javascript menu programming with submenu flyout on some items). These improvements will also enhance efficiency of future site maintenance. Design needs to incorporate machine images ((some raw images will be supplied by us the Client (Buyer) and some will need to be stock images purchased and supplied by Contractor/Seller)). Desired images include diamond plate, metal, job specific machinery TBA. Colors such as red, masculine-leaning look with action images such as welding that would appeal to new and existing (mostly male) customers. Contractor/Seller needs to incorporated logo/emblem into the design. To be considered a candidate for this project, you ‘must’ posses the skills and the ability to work as a team player. Any further clarification of this project can be discussed on the message board. These are "get to know you projects" which may lead to many other projects (we have 20 now), depending on performance. Programmer must conduct his/herself in a professional manner and have excellent communication skills. We are looking to build long-term relationships with the Contractor/Seller as we would be an ongoing source of new projects for the right Contractor/Seller. Contractor/Seller must be able to start immediately and perform in a timely manner. Contractor/Seller must sign our standard professional services agreement prior to Client/Buyer accepting bid & starting the work. ## Deliverables There are two separate projects here. Project 1, quantity (1) one Homepage/website template with CSS main file and global Javascript menu script(s) with mouse-over submenu items. Project 2, quantity (1) one Homepage/website template with CSS main file and global Javascript menu script(s) with mouse-over submenu items. Both project ‘statements of work’ are identical in complexity and description except colors will be different (project 2 colors TBD). These projects are for two separate websites for completely separate entities. Project 1 is selling machinery, and Project 2 is selling mechanical engineering services. Contractor/Seller will be allowed a maximum of three attempts at producing satisfactory (to us the Buyer/Client) Homepage/website template deliverables. If, Contractor/Seller cannot produce satisfactory Homepage/website templates we agree not to use the templates and the Contractor/Seller agrees to receive zero funds for the unsatisfactory work (each Homepage/website template will be evaluated separately). **Operating Systems/Browser** Insure site works in primary and current dominant U.S. browsers (Internet Explorer, Netscape, AOL), most current and common display screen settings, and operating systems versions (Windows XPs/2000/2003, MAC 10) Contractor/Seller to provide a video media file (http stream) of a guy welding on the website and or a Flash sequence of images of a guy welding (action shots). If Contractor/Seller can not supply this video and/or sequenced images, they need to specifically state that they do not have these images available. Therefore if this is the case, the Contractor/Seller should not include these items in the bid price. Quote is based on inclusion of up to 15 new images to website home page/template and also includes purchasing stock images for incorporation into site design. Contractor/Seller is required and must obtain all necessary rights to use photos that they supply. Design ideas and colors to be suggested by Contractor/Seller and ultimately determined and authorized by Client (Buyer). Contractor/Seller to do their own quality assurance and grammar checks on their own work. Other notes on project: Contractor/Seller are required with their bid to 1) reply with statement as outlined herein regarding whether video clip/welding images are included in price 2) State price for each projects (example, $XXX for each project or $XXX for project 1 and $XXX for project 2). Misc: 1) Complete and fully-functional working program(s) in executable form as well as complete source code of all work done. 2) Deliverables must be in ready-to-run condition, as follows (depending on the nature of the deliverables): a) For web sites or other server-side deliverables intended to only ever exist in one place in the Buyer's environment--Deliverables must be installed by the Seller in ready-to-run condition in the Buyer's environment. b) For all others including desktop software or software the buyer intends to distribute: A software installation package that will install the software in ready-to-run condition on the platform(s) specified in this bid request. 3) All deliverables will be considered "work made for hire" under U.S. Copyright law. Buyer will receive exclusive and complete copyrights to all work purchased. (No GPL, GNU, 3rd party components, etc. unless all copyright ramifications are explained AND AGREED TO by the buyer on the site per the coder's Seller Legal Agreement). * * *This broadcast message was sent to all bidders on Saturday Mar 17, 2007 11:25:19 AM: We recently had a Seller miss-represent his skills. Therefore, I have amended the Project description in the deliverable section. By accepting the project you agree to the amended terms as follows: Contractor/Seller will be allowed a maximum of three attempts at producing satisfactory (to us the Buyer/Client) Homepage/website template deliverables. If, Contractor/Seller cannot produce satisfactory Homepage/website templates we agree not to use the templates and the Contractor/Seller agrees to receive zero funds for the unsatisfactory work (each Homepage/website template will be evaluated separately). ## Platform Unix/Apache