J. B. on 09/02/2010 15:59
Dear Ian

I would like to bid for this project, and it would be helpful to see the document you proposed to attach with the project description. Could you post it, please?

Thanks

Juliette

I. M. on 09/02/2010 16:19
Juliette,

It would appear those in control of this site may well have prevented the document from being displayed to you as I certainly uploaded it. Apologies. It should be noted that this is very much a 'cobbled together' document though I hope it enables you to get the gist of what I require. Please find a cut and paste version to follow:

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C. F. on 09/02/2010 21:04
Ian,

Thanks for the bid invitation. Could you clarify what you are selling/marketing/granting access to on these sties to the "Customer". It is relevant to what the contract says and how it is structured.

Thanks.

Chris.

I. M. on 09/02/2010 21:23
Chris,
Thanks for your question.
Php and HTML code downloadable on receipt of payment.

Ian

H. B. on 13/02/2010 23:20
have extensive experience with start up etc.
so what do you want?

D. S. on 15/02/2010 11:38
Hi Ian

I would also like to bid for the project as I have relevant e-commerce expertise that I would like to offer you.

Would appreciate being extended an invitation to bid.

Thanks.

Daryn Stilwell