MCTP 3-01A SCOUTING AND PATROLLING

The Government Publishing Office (GPO) seeks a contractor to produce 680 perfect‑bound books titled “MCTP 3‑01A Scouting and Patrolling” for the U.S. Marine Corps Basic School. The books are 8½ × 11 in., 318 pages plus a wrap‑around cover, printed in black ink only. Government‑furnished cover and text stocks (JCP L20 and A60, 50 lb) must be used, and the contractor may employ either full‑job offset or high‑resolution digital printing meeting Quality Level III standards. Finished books are to be individually boxed, labeled, and delivered to Quantico, VA by 24 Sept 2026, with electronic soft‑proof approval required before printing. • Quantity: 680 books (including 50 “blue‑label” departmental random copies). • Materials: Government‑provided cover stock (JCP L20) and text stock (JCP A60); contractor must manage sheet counts. • Printing & Binding: Full‑job offset or digital; perfect binding with scoring, grain alignment, and wrap‑around cover. • Delivery: Pickup cover stock 27 Aug 2026; final delivery to The Basic School, Quantico, VA by 24 Sept 2026; must provide tracking and distribution notice.