INSPECTION FOLDERS

The U.S. Government Publishing Office is seeking a qualified vendor to produce 5,000 custom inspection pocket folders for the Drug Enforcement Administration. The folders are 9 × 12 in, made of Neenah Classic Linen Patriot Blue paper, feature a gold‑foil badge die‑cut and a debossed globe image, and include specific pocket construction, diagonal slits, and rounded corners. The contractor must also create and return the badge die, provide a pre‑production sample for approval, and ship shrink‑wrapped bundles of 25 by the end of August 2026. • Quantity: 5,000 pocket folders (including 80 “blue‑label” departmental random copies) • Materials: Neenah Classic Linen, Patriot Blue, 100 lb, JCP L40 specification • Special finishes: Imitation gold foil badge (3.25 × 4.125 in) and debossed globe with UV/varnish coating • Required deliverables: Custom die, pre‑production sample, final folders, packaging, and all related documentation (W‑9, GPO forms) • Schedule: Quotes due 08/03/2026, material pickup 08/05/2026, final delivery on or before 08/31/2026; sample approval within 2 workdays.