The U.S. Government Publishing Office is seeking a qualified printer to produce 80,000 copies of a 12‑page educational booklet titled “Heads Up – Stop. Think. Connect.”. The work requires offset four‑color printing, specific paper and coating specifications for cover and text pages, saddle‑stitch binding, precise trimming, and strict packaging and labeling procedures. Finished cartons must be shipped to the GPO distribution center in Pueblo, Colorado by early June 2026, with a mandatory proof‑submission deadline in mid‑May and a final quote due August 5, 2026.
• 80,000 copies of a 12‑page, wrap‑around cover booklet (4‑color offset)
• Cover: 20 × 26 in., 80 lb, gloss‑coated, aqueous or varnish coating; Text: 25 × 38 in., 80 lb, silk/dull‑coated, matte coating
• Saddle‑stitch binding, three‑side trim, grain parallel to spine, scored folds
• Packaging: shrink‑wrap bundles of 25, 500 copies per carton, labeled with GPO Form 905; pallets for ≥ 16 cartons, wood Type III pallets, max height 42 in., max weight 2,000 lb
• Random‑copy (blue‑label) verification, required distribution notice email on delivery day, and proof of delivery for invoicing.