The Government Publishing Office is seeking a qualified printer to produce a 12‑page, 5½ × 8½ in. “Phone Scams” booklet (FTC Item 512A) in a total run of 300,002 copies, including two FDLP copies and 200 randomly selected “blue‑label” copies. The work requires offset printing with specific Pantone colors, matte aqueous coating on all sides, saddle‑stitch binding, clean‑edge trimming, and strict packaging/palletizing instructions for delivery to the Pueblo Distribution Center in Colorado. The contractor must provide a press‑quality PDF soft proof by August 17, meet GPO Quality Level 3 standards, and handle all pre‑press, proofing, packaging, and shipment notification requirements.
• Print 300,002 copies on JCP spec A260 paper, using Pantone 6016C, 2448C, and Black inks, with matte coating and clean‑edge saddle‑stitch binding.
• Deliver finished booklets to Pueblo, CO by September 7, 2026; notify GPO contacts immediately after shipment and provide required forms (Form 905, 917‑C, 2678).
• Provide one press‑quality PDF soft proof by August 17, meet GPO Quality Level 3 inspections, and include two FDLP copies with same‑day notification to designated libraries.