Description
The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) seeks a qualified printer to produce twelve distinct diabetes‑education pad sets (total 3,450 pads), each consisting of 50 full‑color sheets, glued and backed with chipboard, then packaged and shipped to Rio Rancho, NM. The contractor must provide electronic press‑quality PDF proofs, meet GPO Level III quality standards, handle all pre‑press work (trapping, color matching), and deliver the finished pads by 20 Nov 2026. The award will be a single purchase order with payment via GPO voucher system.
• 12 different pad titles, each 50 sheets, 4‑color CMYK, full bleed
• Total quantity = 3,450 pads (≈172,500 printed sheets)
• Must use either offset or digital printing (single method for entire job) and meet specific paper (JCP A61) and construction specs
• Packaging: individual cartons labeled per GPO Form 905, traceable shipment to SFRS, NM, with same‑day shipping notice
• Required proofs, quality inspections (Level III, GPO PUB 310.1), and adherence to RIP/ICC color‑management standards