This contract is a term‑contract for the printing, binding, packaging, and delivery of the “Volumes of Law” (4th‑class legal books) for the North Dakota Legislative Council. West Publishing was awarded a total contract value of about $12 K to produce 208 two‑volume sets, each containing roughly 2,000 pages, with custom Buckram covers, foil stamping, and blind embossing, and to ship the completed sets to the Legislative Council office in Bismarck. The contract runs from 1 Dec 2026 through 30 Nov 2028 and requires the vendor to meet a delivery deadline of mid‑August 2027, source paper with at least 20 % recycled content, and provide a composite laser proof.
• Scope: large‑volume offset printing, case‑bound sewing, custom cover materials, foil stamping, embossing, packaging, and FOB‑destination delivery.
• Procurement: Open competition, all‑or‑none bid, out‑of‑state vendors allowed, award to West Publishing.
• Key dates: bid deadline 10 Sep 2026, award 10 Sep 2026, contract start 1 Dec 2026, delivery due 16 Aug 2027.