Description
The U.S. Government Publishing Office seeks a qualified printer to produce 25,002 saddle‑stitched, 12‑page interior plus separate cover brochures (facts booklet) for the ESGR program. The job requires 4‑color process printing on specified JCP‑coded gloss‑coated stock, precise binding and trimming, and delivery to the Pueblo Distribution Center by October 19 2026. The contractor must submit electronic quotes, provide press‑quality PDF proofs, ship a physical pre‑production sample for approval, and follow detailed packaging, labeling, and traceable shipping requirements.
• Quantity: 25,002 units, 12‑page interior, separate cover, 3.88 in × 8.5 in trim.
• Materials: Cover – JCP L10 100 lb gloss; Text – JCP A180 100 lb gloss, both 4‑color process.
• Binding/Finishing: Saddle‑wire stitch, trim flush on three sides, scored cover spine, grain parallel to spine.
• Delivery: Destination‑FOB to GPO Pueblo Distribution Center, must arrive by 2026‑10‑19; pallets and carton specs defined.
• Pre‑production: PDF soft proof and one physical sample required; proof approval within 2 workdays, sample hold 3 workdays.