TM 1-1520-280-10, Change 3

The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is soliciting quotations for in‑house production of 1,530 printed sets of the Army technical manual TM 1‑1520‑280‑10, Change 3. The work includes printing 436 pages of uncoated text, 116 pages of four‑color process, a 2‑page Manila tag back cover, drilling three ½‑inch holes, shrink‑wrapping each set, and delivering to designated Army distribution points by 15 Oct 2026. No subcontracting of the printing function is permitted, and all paper must meet JCP specifications. The contractor must perform pre‑flight checks, meet GPO Level 3 quality standards, and provide required documentation (W‑9, random copy certification, etc.). • Quantity: 1,530 sets (each set includes 436‑page text, 116‑page 4‑color section, back cover, holes, shrink‑wrap). • Paper: JCP A60 (white uncoated text) and P10 (high‑finish Manila tag) per Government Paper Specification No. 13. • Packaging & Shipping: Individual shrink‑wrap, palletized (40 × 48 in., ≤ 55 in. high), 275 psi cartons ≤ 45 lb, white/black labeling, delivery by 15 Oct 2026. • Mandatory requirements: In‑house printing only, Level 3 QA, pre‑award survey possible, submission via GPO Publish portal only.