The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is seeking a vendor to produce and deliver 500,000 high‑volume baggage‑check tags for ICE. The tags must be printed on 15 pt white C1S paper, double‑sided in black ink with red serial numbers, include precise perforations, a metal eyelet/grommet with a 12‑in twine loop, and be packaged in shrink‑wrapped bundles of 100, 2,500 per carton, and 24 cartons per pallet. Quality must meet “3 Quality Assurance Through Attributes,” with non‑destructive General Inspection Level I and destructive Special Inspection Level S‑2. Delivery is FOB to the DCMI Warehouse in Waldorf, MD by September 30, 2026.
• 500,000 tags with consecutive serial numbers (2,270,001‑2,770,000)
• Precise finishing: two perforations, ¼″ round hole with metal eyelet/grommet, 12‑in twine thread
• Packaging: shrink‑wrap bundles of 100, 2,500 per carton, 24 cartons per pallet, max pallet height 54″, no double‑stacking
• Quality requirements: GPO PUB 310.1, ANSI/ASQC Z1.4 inspection levels, Pantone 187 red for serial numbers
• Delivery to DCMI Warehouse, Waldorf, MD by 9/30/2026; quote due 8/24/2026 via GPO Publish portal