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The contract requires the fabrication and submission of ten pre-production samples—five with left-tab and five with right-tab configurations—for approval by the United States Government Publishing Office. Each sample must strictly adhere to specified color, material type, and folding requirements to ensure full compliance with government standards. The submission is a critical step in the procurement process, serving as a prerequisite for further production and official acceptance. All samples must be meticulously crafted to match the exact technical specifications provided, with no deviations permitted in finish, layout, or construction. Performance of this subcontract is designated for a location with a zip code of 39090, though the precise city or state is not indicated. The contract falls under NAICS code 323111, which corresponds to commercial printing, and was posted on May 5, 2026. While the solicitation number and point of contact are not provided, the contract is structured as a subcontract under the Customer Services division of the agency. Government approval of the submitted samples is mandatory before any subsequent phases of the project can proceed, making precision and adherence to requirements absolutely essential.

General Info

Fabricate and submit ten compliant pre-production samples for U.S. Government approval before production.

Agency

United States Government Publishing Office → Customer Services

NAICS

323111 - Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)

Place of Performance

MS, 39090, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of Jacket_440-237.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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M-672EB1 Expandable Non-Serialized Empty Jackets Left Tab Position EB1 AND M-672EB3 Expandable Non-Serialized Empty Jackets Right Tab Position EB3.

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PostedMay 5

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AgencyUnited States Government Publishing Office → Customer Services

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Organization / AgencyUnited States Government Publishing Office → Customer Services

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Fabrication and submission of 10 pre-production samples (5 left-tab, 5 right-tab) for government approval, requiring exact color, type, and fold compliance.

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