App developer

We are looking for a reputed and experienced software developing company that can build a website and an app for daily deals and discounts similar to bensbargains, slickdeals, dealsplus, bradsdeals, groupon and retailmenot. We seek a professional team we can closely work with that can design the pages, logo, develop the backend/frontend and fully launch the website and app (including uploading to hosting providers). White label solution with customization would be preferred that includes merchant and admin portals with advanced features. It is extremely important that ONLYthose companies apply to this project/gig with deep knowledge of this type of business, have already built something similar and would not require much oversight. Project Description: This is a website/app where any business or individual can list their bargains/deals to be shared with the viewers. This website/app will need to be very eye appealing and attractive to businesses, but also simple where they do not have to struggle to find what they need. Requirements: • Website (desktop/mobile friendly) • App (compatible with ios/android) Features: (this is not the full list!) • Multiple tabs with various categories • Multiple sections on each tab to display assorted deals • Filter options to narrow down choices/search results • Ability to like, share, comment and create alerts • Ability to create expiration date/time, countdown clock, etc. • Ability for merchants to create blogs/forums • Ability to create custom coupons, qrcode, etc. • Ability for businesses to create their own page and list items (old, current, new) • Dashboard console for merchants/visitors to upload deals info • Ability to manage Ads in various places through admin console • Ability to send messages from in-house or other messaging apps like WhatsApp, FB, etc. • Ability for merchants to view their usage/traffic reports • Generate analytics report • Businesses should have a company profile where they would fill out all of their company information and there should also be a rating system where past customers can rate their deals and/or services • Businesses can pay an extra fee to sponsor their listing which will bring it to the top and they can choose how long it stays sponsored • There should also be an admin panel and also the ability to create other admin accounts or accounts that have certain access where we can troubleshoot any issues for the businesses and process refunds, fix accounts, suspend accounts and more • We should also be able to have location services where visitors can use filter options to search for any deals/coupons within a geographic area • Ability for visitors to add deals to their favorites • Look ‘n feel of website and app should be similar to bradsdeals • YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter logo and profile setup • Follow best practices to assure website and app is built securely • Follow best practices for SEO If you are interested in working on this project, please provide following information in your bid: • Bid amount in USD for building this website AND mobile app • Time it will take you to build the website AND app • List programming languages & DB you will use for each platform (website & app) • Provide a list of websites and apps you’ve already built that are similar to this project for our review • What your support model will be after the launch of website and app • How big is your team? Thank you