This is Amendment No. 1 . The specifications in our invitation for bids on Program 2551-S, scheduled for opening at 2:00p.m. on October 16, 2018, are amended as follows: 1. Change the bid opening date to October 18, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. prevailing Columbus, Ohio time. 2. Program Number 2551-S is hereby changed to Program Number 2550-S. Change two instances of "2551-S" on page 1 to "2550-S". Change document header on pages 2 through 43 from "2551-S (10/19)" to "2550-S (09/19)". Change all references of'2551-S" on Exhibits 2 through 15 to "2550-S". 3. On page 1 of the contract, replace "Term of Contract" paragraph with the following: "INITIAL WEBSITE DEVELOPMENT PERIOD: Beginning Date of Award through October 31, 2018. PRINT PRODUCTION PERIOD: Beginning November 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019, plus up to four optional 12-month extension period(s) (October 1, 2019 through September 30, 2020, October 1 2020 through September 30, 2021, October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022, and October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023) that may be added in accordance with the "Option to Extend the Term of Contract" clause in Section 1 of this contract. Special attention is directed to the "Economic Price Adjustment" clause in Section 1 of this contract. 4. On page 4 of the contract, under "Option to Extend Term of Contract", change "October 31, 2023" to "September 30, 2023". Also on page 4 of the contract, under "Economic Price Adjustment", change "November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2019" to "October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019" and change "July 31, 2018" to "June 30, 2018". 5. On page 5 of the contract, under "Paper Price Adjustment", change "November 1, 2018 through October 31, 2019" to "October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019". 6. On page 8 of the contract, under "Ordering", change "October 31, 2019" to "September 30, 2019". Also on page 8, under "Ordering" and after the first sentence in the first paragraph, add the following: "Development of website may begin Date of Award, ordering of envelopes using website or IRS Form 9880 shall commence no earlier than November 1, 2018." All other specifications remain the same. If amendment is not acknowledged on bid, direct acknowledgement to: U.S. Government Publishing Office Columbus Regional Office 1335 Dublin Road, Suite 112-B Columbus, OH 43215-7034 Amended bid or acknowledgement must be submitted usinci the methp_d(s) specified_irLthe_solicitation for bid_sybmission. Telephone or e-mail submission is not acceptable. BIDDER MUST ACKNOWLEDGE RECEIPT OF THIS AMENDMENT PRIOR TO BID OPENING. Failure to acknowledge receipt of amendment, by amendment number, prior to bid-opening time, may be reason for bid being declared nonresponsive.
