US developers Only : Wordpress Social Networking and E commerce website.

IMPORTANT - US Based local developers only. Sorry but my client is not looking for offshore firms at this time. Project Description 1. Looking for help in customizing a wordpress theme [ Kleo by [login to view URL]] as well as custom development/enhance/ changes of few out-of-the box plugins. 2. Need assistance in enhancement of appointment plugin functionality to make it multi vendor, multi location and multi employee with integration to other scheduling systems. 3. This is a 4-6 weeks project with 4-6 months of after support to correct the bugs (if any). There is a possibility of retaining on long term basis after that period. After this project he also wants to develop mobile app. Project Requirements Skills : You must be a wordpress expert with skills in PHP, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript / jQuery , MySQL. Plugins Development & Customization : You have developed or altered plugins. You are obsessed with plugins / extensions and developed complex websites using many plugins. Knowledge : Understanding of functionalities like Ecommerce, Social Networks, Groups, Forums, Markeplaces, Knowledge Management, Social Integration, Project Scope Phase 1 - Commerce / Content [ Admin Generated ] : Set up the theme ( customize the Homepage & Menu and Footer Pages Front end & Back end, Wiki, Blog, Multi vendor wooCommerce ) 20% Phase 2 - Community [ User Generated ]: Registration, Buddypress user profile (6 type of users), BBpress groups & forums functionalities and integration and front end customization 30% Phase 3 - Advance: Functionality development & Plugins customization [ Appointment, Flipbook, profile Sliders] 30% Phase 4 - Social media, MailChimp integration, SEO 5% Phase 5 - Responsive (mobile, notebook, screens), code/plugin clean up, security, QA, Testing 10% After Project Support 6 months : Bugs fixing, Knowledge transfer & Icon changes, etc. Screening Questions If interested kindly send response to following questions and provide details of sample websites (social networking, ecommerce , scheduling) and plugins you have developed. 1. Do you have prior experience and extensive knowledge of multi vendor woo commerce, buddypress, bbpress, appointments+ rtmedia etc. 2. Do you have advance level of experience in customizing/ integrating / coding plugins in wordpress and coded plugins from scratch. 3. This is a time sensitive project. We need someone who can give full attention to this one and start asap. How much time in a day you or your developers can give to this project. 4. What is your approach to project management while working virtual. Are you comfortable communicating every day or at alternate day basis?