Description
The Government Publishing Office (GPO) issued a small‑purchase RFQ for the production of 75 wire‑coil bound copies of *The NCO Guide TC 7‑22‑7*. The books must be printed in full‑color on specified JCP paper, reduced from an 8½ × 11 in source PDF to a 5½ × 8½ in trim size, and finished with a clear matte laminate and a black wire coil on the left side. Delivery is required FOB destination at Fort McClellan, Alabama by 7 August 2026, with proof‑submission by 29 July 2026 and a quote deadline of 27 July 2026. The vendor must submit a mandatory W‑9, provide same‑day shipping notifications, and adhere to GPO Quality Level 3 standards.
• Quantity: 75 books, each 122 text pages plus a two‑piece cover (124 pages total).
• Printing: Four‑color process, double‑sided, 150 line screen, ≥ 2400 × 2400 dpi (or 600 × 600 dpi × 8‑bit).
• Materials: Cover – JCP L10 gloss‑coated, 100 lb; Text – JCP A61 smooth‑finish, 50 lb.
• Binding & Finish: Black wire coil, clear 3‑5 mil matte laminate, trim size 5½ × 8½ in.
• Packaging/Shipping: Each carton ≤ 40 lb, GPO label required, same‑day email notice to two contacts.