FY25 2HSJ Flag
ID: 618544Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICEUNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PUBLISHING OFFICECustomer ServicesWashington, DC, 20401, USA

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Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books) (323111)

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PHOTO/MAP/PRINT/PUBLICATION- PRINT/BINDING (T011)
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    The United States Government Publishing Office (GPO) is soliciting bids for a printing contract to produce direct mail packages for the Marine Corps Recruiting Command, involving a total of 2,060,000 sets. The procurement includes the production of a close-faced envelope, an 8-page self-cover brochure, and two versions of reply cards, all printed in a four-color process with specific Pantone colors and an overall aqueous matte varnish. This contract is crucial for effective communication and outreach efforts by the Marine Corps, ensuring high-quality printed materials are delivered on time. Bidders must submit their proposals via email by January 30, 2025, and are required to comply with GPO standards, including detailed pricing and production capabilities, with inquiries directed to Theresa Nagel at tnagel@gpo.gov or by phone at 757-490-79403.

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    The U.S. Government Publishing Office (GPO) is soliciting bids for a printing contract to produce direct mail packages for the Marine Corps Recruiting Command, involving a total of 2,060,000 sets. The bid opening is scheduled for January 30, 2025. Bidders are required to submit their proposals via email, strictly adhering to file size and format constraints, and must include detailed pricing for materials, operations, and additional copies. Key specifications detail the production of multiple items, including pictorial window envelopes, 8-page brochures, and reply cards. All prints must incorporate specified color processes and comply with standards set forth in GPO Contract Terms. The contract also stipulates that bidders have the capability to handle the predominant production function without subcontracting. The timing and quality of submission are critical; upon receipt of bids, the evaluation will consider various financial documents and proofs to ensure the selected contractor can fulfill the contract's requirements. Lastly, detailed packing, labeling, and delivery instructions are provided, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the schedule and specific quality assurance standards. This RFP demonstrates the government's commitment to engaging qualified vendors for specialized printing tasks with strict adherence to specifications and quality controls.
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