AppSoc - PHP Website Build including WordPress

We have a large PHP project that needs building. It has a tight build schedule of 7 weeks so we shall select the worker carefully. It is an exciting project with plenty of work additional if timelines are met and work is to a high standard. We will need the site to be supported for the next two years so please make sure you have a support plan in place and are willing to work on the project in the future. For reference this project will produce a site very much like [[login to view URL]][1] and [[login to view URL]][2] so please visit these to get an idea for what this project will do. Knowledge of Amazon EC2 is a must! ## Deliverables Full specs have been attached. Please review the time lines, if you do not think these can be met, then please provide time lines that you believe can be achieved and we shall take them into account when selecting developer. All works should be optimised for performance and security. Included with the spec document are security requirements which must be followed. The project will be independently checked to make sure they are followed. Designs for all pages can be seen here: [[login to view URL]][3] In your bid, please include the size of your team and any relevant examples of your work along with 2 or 3 references. We will need mobile phone / cell phone contact details for the project manager along wit Skype and Email addresses for the CEO/team owner. This is so we can keep in contact with you throughout the project. ***We have full CSS/HTML for the site already.*** Milestones: Site to be completed Wednesday 4th January 2012 9am GMT Entire project complete including blog, notifications and all content pages. We'd like to hear what you previous clients have to say about you so please provide us with two or three references (contact names and phone numbers) that we can contact. Please provide us with status updates each Monday and Friday and provide us access to the development builds of the project so we can review process daily. If development falls behind the milestones provided above, we reserve the right to cancel the project. Please make sure you meet all milestones. If you have a problem with part of the development please notify us immediately and keep us aware of your progress; we will always prefer to keep the project with the initial developer but we need explanations before the milestones for any delays. Please note that we will discuss a payment plan split into 4 payments of even size and will retain 20% until a 100 day warrantee period is completed At the end of the project, we will need a manual that outlines, but not limited to database paths, configuration files, windows services/cron jobs, email setups, usernames and passwords and all necessary security details; along with an explanation of all and how they work. Happy Bidding * NOTE this is for TEAMS only, experience with Facebook, Facebook apps and EC2 is necessary ** there is another project for the first 9 Facebook apps to do as soon as we see the quality of your with with another 9 every 6 months.