We are seeking the supply of design, branding, layout and web support for The Templand Group, ITI Network Services, ITI Electrical Services and other group businesses.

Introduction

The Templand Group invites Expressions of Interest from potential partners for immediate and ongoing design, branding, layout and website support.

Group businesses include 23-year-old ITI Network Services (which operates across the UK and internationally and has a reputation for excellence in wireless, mobile and fixed-line communications) and ITI Electrical Services (offering electrical maintenance, energy efficiency, PAT Testing and other services). There are approximately 27 employees across the group.

We are seeking a long term relationship with a partner supplier. We need: branding, graphic design, layout of marketing material, building of new websites, updating and revitalising existing websites.

About The Templand Group

The Templand Group’s mission is simple: for our businesses to lead their industries by consistently exceeding customers’ expectations. Group companies transform today’s business challenges into tomorrow’s technological solutions.

Our businesses include ITI Network Services and ITI Electrical Services, providing expertise in fixed, mobile and wireless telecommunications – surveys, procurement, installations, testing, support and maintenance; and electrical installations, testing, maintenance and surveys.

We work all over the world with high profile customers in some of the most demanding environments.

Clients choose to work with Templand Group businesses based on our commitment to quality, speed and risk mitigation – and our outstanding results. The Templand Group invests in transformation and takes pride in excellence.

Our existing material and our requirements

We have previously designed and printed a number of items of collateral including fliers, leaflets and exhibition stands for group businesses including ITI Network Services and ITI Electrical Services.

Group businesses already have websites: www.itinetworkservices.com, www.itielectricalservices.com and www.thetemplandgroup.com – all were built on customised wordpress themes.

We’ll require a review of our internal and external communication, the creation of distinctive brand guidelines which will be embedded across the group, revamps of group businesses’ websites and the build of at least one new website for a new group business.

All group branding needs to be bold and innovative, to educate and inform. The selected partner will:

• Understand our business’ values, long-term goals, brand objectives, needs and requirements.
• Understand our customers’ requirements and how our businesses solve their problems.
• Provide a long-term brand vision for the group.
• Provide a clear brand identity and message for all group businesses.
• Provide a consistent creative theme.
• Collaborate to prioritise the most important areas for immediate consideration through a brand ‘road map’.
• Clearly communicate deliverables and what the methods of activity are.

Immediate deliverables will include brand identities, website redesigns and some marketing collateral. Before submitting a formal invitation to tender, we invite expressions of interest in this work.

How to express your interest

If you are interested in working with ITI, The Templand Group, and other group businesses, please send a short (no more than 6 pages of A4) pdf outlining:

Page 1 – Your details:

• company name (or trading name)
• company status (eg Ltd company, freelance sole trader, social enterprise etc)
• registered address (and contact address if different)
• contact name, telephone number and email address
• years trading
• your organisational values with evidence of how you achieve these
• details of any relevant awards, memberships, or other information not covered by references and other sections of your proposal.

Pages 2 – 4 Your comments regarding our current brands and existing websites and any proposals you wish to make regarding revamping our designs. No more than 3 pages of A4.

Page 5 Experience. A summary of your experience of design / website support for similarly sized growing businesses and your organisational track record. No more than 1 page of A4.

Page 6 A breakdown of your standard fees for branding and design work.

Please supply this document in A4 pdf format no later than 6pm on Friday 6 July to: Jamie Veitch, Jamie@jamieveitch.co.uk

Jamie will confirm receipt of your expression of interest (EOI) by reply to your email. If you submit an EOI but do not receive a confirmation email by 1pm on 9 July, please telephone 07904 272 200.

Shortlisted companies will be invited to our Sheffield offices to meet the senior teams across all businesses to agree and define the scope of the work before being invited to submit formal tender submissions.

Thank you for your interest.