The University of Ottawa is seeking Proposals from graphic designers with expertise in signage and wayfinding design (Proponents) to provide graphic design services for its signage and wayfinding program across campus for a multi-year contract. The Services contemplated in this contract are on an “as needed” basis with fluctuating demands throughout the term.
Signage is designed based on established University of Ottawa graphic standards to maintain a consistent “look and feel” across all its campuses. The signage inventory includes, but is not limited to, building identification, life safety, traffic control and parking signs. The University of Ottawa also has customized signage for a variety of purposes including awards, acknowledgements, and special events. The “as-needed” services include, but are not limited to, providing new or updated designs based on established graphic standards, developing new graphics, producing shop drawings and fabrication drawings, producing evacuation and circulation plans, updating campus maps highlighting a variety of services, providing finalized designs and editable production files in Adobe Illustrator.