Description
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking a vendor to provide editing, formatting, and design services for the Design Requirements Manual. The manual is a 1200+ page document that serves as a standard for the design and construction of specialized medical and scientific research facilities. The vendor will be responsible for updating chapters 1, 6, and 7, as well as appendices L, P, and Q. The work will include InDesign and Adobe work, creation of 508-compliant PDFs, and provision of printed copies. The vendor must have at least 10 years of experience in graphic design and 5 years of experience working with InDesign and certifying 508 compliance.
Some key points to consider:
• The vendor must provide a fully 508-compliant PDF of the full document for public distribution.
• The vendor must respond to correspondence from the NIH COR and/or Technical Monitor within 3 business days.
• The vendor must provide at least one draft for DTR review and approval at a reasonable time prior to the project deadline.
• The vendor must have experience working with InDesign and certifying 508 compliance.
• The vendor must have a minimum of 10 years of professional experience doing graphic design work.