Description
The Government Publishing Office is seeking a qualified printer to produce the “Seki Junior Ranger Book – 2026 Printing,” an 18‑page saddle‑stitched booklet (8½ × 11 in) for distribution at Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks. The contract is a fixed‑price, indefinite‑quantity award with a total ceiling of $6,937.50; bidders must quote the maximum quantity they can supply within that ceiling and provide unit pricing for any additional copies. The job requires specific paper stocks (JCP L11 gloss cover and A60 uncoated interior), four‑color cover printing, black‑and‑gray interior, saddle‑stitch binding, packaging in cartons of 25, and compliance with GPO quality‑assurance Level 3 and random‑copy (blue‑label) requirements. Delivery of the printed books must occur inside the park location by August 3 2026, with a proof‑return window of two workdays and same‑day shipping notifications.
• Produce 18‑page saddle‑stitched booklets (8½ × 11 in) using specified cover and interior paper stocks.
• Provide a “Press Quality” PDF soft proof, meet QAL 3 inspection standards, and handle random‑copy certification (blue‑label) at no extra charge.
• Package in cartons of 25, label correctly, and ship to Three Rivers, CA, with inside delivery by the August 3 2026 deadline.