Cardiff Wayfinding Project: City Centre and Bay Part B

Tender description

Cardiff Council are seeking to design and install a new pedestrian wayfinding system in the city centre and Cardiff Bay. The project will see the removal of existing pedestrian wayfinding infrastructure and its replacement with a streamlined system of wayfinding totems and supporting fingerposts. This tender relates to Signage Fabrication. The project will cover several elements: -Detailed design development of wayfinding totems and fingerposts -Prototyping -Production of artwork for all signs -Production of foundation details and specifications -Manufacture of the sign structures -Delivery of all infrastructure to site -Liaison with contractor during installation phase -Production of maintenance manual for the signs This tender process follows an earlier tender (Part A of the project), ‘Wayfinding Strategy and Content Design’, where Wayfinding Consultants, Placemarque were appointed. They have formulated the Strategy including Technical Specification to Design Intent Level Drawings (Appendix 1); and Sign locations and messaging (outlined in Appendix 2).