LEAD DETECTIVE BOOKS(EJ)(COPY)

The U.S. Government Publishing Office seeks a qualified printer to produce 304 copies of “Lead Detective” books (202 English, 102 Spanish) plus additional distribution copies (300 additional copies for EPA and 2 depository copies) meeting GPO Level III quality standards. The work includes offset or digital printing, saddle‑stitch binding, shrink‑wrap packaging, and delivery to EPA in Kansas and GPO locations in Washington, DC by early October. The contractor must submit a press‑quality PDF proof for approval before production and must register on the GPO Publish portal to submit a quote. • Total printed quantity: 606 books (304 primary + 302 distribution) • Technical specs: 7½ × 9¼ in trim, 40 pages, four‑color process, specific paper grades (JCP codes L10 cover, A180 text) • Delivery deadline: October 7 2026 (FOB Washington, DC) • Mandatory proof‑approval workflow and GPO Form 905 labeling/packing requirements.