Job Description
We seek to collaborate with a Web Developer on a Project Basis to establish a user-friendly and responsive e-commerce website that supports our company.
Proposal Submission Requirements
Core Competencies and Areas of Expertise – Give a brief of core competencies including expertise in development of e-commerce websites.
Portfolio of Previous Work – Share examples of previous e-commerce websites developed. Includes attachments of the best works or links to online portfolio.
Technical Requirements – Provide detail on how you will ensure the e-commerce website is fully responsive, secure, and optimized for performance.
Compliance and accessibility – Provide details on how you will ensure the website adheres to WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards, and complies to the legal requirements.
Pricing Structure – Provide a detailed cost breakdown for the e-commerce website design services, and include any additional costs or fees (e.g., maintenance, updates, revisions).
Timeline – Share a timeline for the project from start to completion, including key milestones.
Expectations
Design, develop, and maintain a dynamic, responsive website
Ensure a smooth transition without losing existing SERP rankings
Optimize the website for mobile users and enhance user experience.
Provide support and maintenance for at least 3 months after website launch to ensure optimal performance and resolve any technical issues.
Provide a portfolio showcasing existing/past completed projects
Requirements:
Skills and Expertise
Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript/Typescript, PHP, React JS, modern web frameworks, and relational databases.
Proficient in SEO best practices and up-to-date with current SEO strategies.
Strong experience in building responsive websites and optimizing for both speed, performance, and security.
Familiar with CMS platforms like WordPress, e-commerce, and map integration.
Familiar with REST and version control.
Project Ownership
The project is fully owned by Username Investment Limited. Upon completion and going live, the developer shall hand over the project to Username Investments Limited. This will include all source files, images, artworks, and host root access.
Username Investment Limited shall own and operate the hosting server on which the platform is deployed. The developer shall not access the host without written permission from Username Investments.
All integrations, such as maps and payments, will be done under Username Investment Limited accounts.
Future development and updates shall be done upon consent and access granted for the period of work.
Note
Shortlisted web developers will be required to prepare a 10-minute presentation to demonstrate the development concept and approach towards building the e-commerce website.
Proposals to be submitted to procurement@username.co.ke and copy marketing@username.co.ke by Wednesday, 25th September 2024. Use the subject line: “EOI Submission – E-commerce Website Development Services.” Late submissions will not be considered.
Apply via :
procurement@username.co.ke
