RFP For New HPL Logo
Hartford Public Library is seeking qualified professionals to establish a new logo that can be used throughout its 250th anniversary celebration in 2024 and beyond to build an enhanced brand awareness within the community it serves.
RFP Document: Logo redesign pdf
We welcome any questions prior to the RFP submittal. Any questions regarding this proposal or project may be emailed to Brenda Miller at bmiller@hplct.org until February 21, 2023. All questions will be answered by email within 24 hours and are also listed below for the benefit of all vendors interested in applying.
1. Your current logo includes the slogan “A Place Like No Other”. Do you require that slogan to be in the new logo?
The design may include current tagline, new tagline, or no tagline. This should be reflected in the pricing.
a. If no, do you intend to change that slogan as well? Or is there any other messaging required as part of this redesign?
See response above.
2. Do you have a set of brand standards that you would like us to feature when designing your logo?
You are not required to use the current brand standards; we are open to a new look.
a. Are there any prominent colors, fonts, or styles you’d like to feature in the logo?
No.
3. Do you have a budget in mind for your project?
The vendor is expected to review the scope of work and based on their previous experience determine what tasks are needed for the project and the cost of the all the work required to undertake and complete the project.
4. Is this open to vendors located outside of Connecticut? If so, is there a preference given to local agencies?
All proposals will be considered regardless of designer/firm location.
5. There is no budget stated, can you at least provide some guidelines to determine if we're a good fit?
The best way to determine if we are a good fit is to go to hplct.org website to familiarize yourself with who we are and what we do.
6. Do you plan to distribute all questions to all vendors?
All questions and responses will be posted to Hartford Public Library’s “Request for Proposal” webpage. Vendors should periodically check this webpage for updates.
7. In regards to the project review as detailed within the Scope of Work:
The chosen vendor will work directly with the Library’s Communications Team. All feedback will be thoughtfully considered.
The vendor is expected to review the scope of work and based on their previous experience determine what tasks are needed for the project and the cost of the all the work required to undertake and complete the project.