1. Introduction  
2. Survey Strategy and Design  
2.1. Photometric Catalog  
2.2. Target Definition  
2.3. Mask Design  
3. VLT-VIMOS Observations  
4. Data Reduction  
5. The VANDELS Final Sample  
6. VANDELS Spectra  
7. Intrinsic Galaxy Properties  
8. Public Data Release and Database Access  
9. Summary