Description
The Government Publishing Office is soliciting quotes to produce 1,000 perfect‑bound copies of the “Warfighter” Navy 250 anthology. The books are 152 pages, 6½ × 9½ in., printed on offset (digital printing prohibited) to Quality Level II, with four‑color process covers, matte aqueous coating, and a black spine with reversed type. The contractor must provide all materials (cover and text paper per JCP specifications), perform pre‑flight checks, include press‑inspection costs, and package the books for both USPS‑mailed distribution (210 copies) and traceable freight shipment (790 copies) to a Washington, DC address. Delivery of the finished books is required by 31 July 2026, with a PDF proof due by 16 June 2026 and an “OK to Print” confirmation before production starts.
• 1,000 perfect‑bound books, offset printing, Quality Level II
• Required materials: JCP Code L62 cover paper (80 lb) and A262 text paper (70 lb)
• Packaging & shipping: USPS‑presorted mailing for 210 copies; traceable freight for 790 copies, all postage and NCOA verification costs to be included in the quote
• Mandatory proof submission (PDF) by 16 June 2026 and “Distribution Notice” email on ship‑date.