Description
The U.S. Government Publishing Office seeks an offset printer to produce 5,000 high‑quality, four‑color, coated ID‑style cards for the USGS EROS in Sioux Falls, SD. The work requires full‑bleed printing on 14‑pt. coated paper, high‑gloss coating, shrink‑wrapped packaging, and strict GPO quality‑assurance procedures, including delivery of random‑copy “Blue‑Label” and QARC copies. The contractor must manage proof approval, packaging, and traceable shipping, and furnish all required GPO forms and documentation.
• 5,000 two‑sided, 3½” × 2½” cards printed via offset (digital not acceptable)
• Full‑color process, high‑gloss coating, 14‑pt. JCP‑specified paper, 175‑line screens
• Must provide one press‑quality PDF proof, obtain “OK‑to‑print”, and ship shrink‑wrapped packs of 250 with detailed labeling
• Includes 20 random‑copy QARC copies and 80 “Blue‑Label” departmental copies with required certificates
• Delivery by 29 May 2026, F.O.B. destination (Sioux Falls, SD)