NAVMC HQ 622 Fleet Marine Reserve & Enlisted Under 30 Retirement (FMCR)

The U.S. Government Publishing Office is soliciting bids for the production of two distinct certificate jackets (Jkt 441‑332 and Jkt 441‑333) supporting the Marine Corps Fleet Marine Reserve & Enlisted Under‑30 Retirement program. The contract requires strict print specifications, pre‑flight checks, soft‑proof approvals, five pre‑production samples per jacket, and final delivery of 8,000 certificates (2,000 + 6,000) plus departmental “Blue‑Label” copies, all bound, shrink‑film wrapped, and shipped traceably to Quantico, VA. The award will be made to the lowest total bid; digital printing is prohibited and all costs for proofs, samples, and shipping must be included in the bid. • Print requirements: 4‑color process, single‑sided, no bleeds, minimum 175‑line screen on JCP L21 smooth cover paper (65 lb). • Production steps: pre‑flight check, trapping/screen setup, press‑quality PDF proof (email to proof contact), five pre‑production samples per jacket for government inspection, then full‑quantity production. • Packaging & shipping: certificates bound on all four sides, shrink‑film wrapped in units of 100, cartons labeled with title, requisition number, jacket number, quantity, and box count; separate shipments for each jacket; traceable carrier required. • Key dates: quote deadline 28 Sep 2026 11:00 a.m. ET; media pickup 30 Sep 2026; final delivery required by 20 Nov 2026. • Mandatory documentation: W‑9, GPO Forms 892c, 2678, 917, 905; pre‑award financial survey may be required.