Description
The U.S. Government Publishing Office is soliciting bids to produce a single perfect‑bound book titled “Of Merit, Achievement, & Service” (Jacket 470‑858). The contractor must handle all phases of production—including file preparation, proofing, pre‑production sampling, printing on four‑color process paper and matte‑coated covers, perfect binding, and delivery of the finished book to the National Park Service in Topeka, KS by 23 June 2026. The award will be a fixed‑price contract with a ceiling of $4,620 for the quoted quantity, and pricing for additional copies must be supplied per 100 or per 1,000 units.
• Scope: 40‑page text plus front/back matte‑coated covers, 8½ × 10 in trim, four‑color process, flood matte varnish, perfect bind.
• Deliverables: PDF soft proof, one pre‑production sample, one inspection sample, final books, packaging/labeling per GPO specifications.
• Timeline: Quote deadline 5 May 2026, material pickup 8 May 2026, final delivery 23 June 2026.