Wayfinding and Signage System

The Vendor is required to provide a wayfinding and signage system for college.
- The campus features a main campus with academic buildings, administrative offices, a theater, parking structures, and student support facilities. 
- The current signage is outdated, inconsistent, and insufficient to support the needs of first-time visitors, daily users, and emergency services.
- Provide to implement a comprehensive, campus-wide wayfinding and signage system to improve navigation, accessibility, and user experience for students, staff, visitors, and emergency services.
- The system shall provide clear, consistent, and durable signage aligned with campus needs and environmental conditions in State.
- Result in a single contract for a complete, strategic plan, inclusive of design, quality control, and oversight of third-party fabrication and installation of all signage components.
- Objective
•    Improves navigation efficiency for first-time and recurring users
•    Ensures compliance with ADA and applicable regulatory requirements
•    Establishes a consistent and functional visual communication system
•    Supports long-term durability and maintainability in state environmental conditions
- Assessment and Planning
•    Campus site analysis and audit of existing signage
•    Stakeholder engagement (faculty, staff, students, visitors)
•    Review of ADA requirements, University standards, and applicable codes
•    Development of wayfinding strategy and hierarchy
- Wayfinding and Signage System Design
•    Development of signage types, including but not limited to:
•    Vehicular directional signage
•    Pedestrian directional signage
•    Building identification signage
•    Parking and regulatory signage
•    Campus maps
•    Design mockups and renderings
•    Sign placement and location plans
•    Development of messaging hierarchy and sign content
•    Create a detailed Brand style guide
•    Brand story and usage principles
•    Visual examples of brand application across media
•    Guidelines for logo lockups
•    Integration: This visual identity must be embedded into the signage design system, ensuring that all wayfinding and signage supports both functionality and visual storytelling for the campus.
- Documentation and Closeout
•    Final signage standards manual
•    As-built signage plans and locations including a digital map
•    Maintenance and care guidelines
•    Warranty documentation
•    Editable digital files of all design assets.