T--Miscellaneous Printing

The contract is a single award term agreement for miscellaneous printing services at Robins Air Force Base in Georgia, effective from March 1, 2003, through February 29, 2004, with the possibility of two additional option years. It requires a Quality Level IV standard for the production of self-covered books and pamphlets, encompassing various stages including film-making, electronic prepress, proofs, printing, binding, labeling, packing, and distribution. Orders are expected to total about 70 per year, with quantities ranging from 20 to approximately 2,200 copies per order. The documents to be produced will vary in length from 2 to 400 pages and in trim size from 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches up to 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Delivery is required either FOB destination to the Warner Robins/Macon, GA area or FOB mailing from the contractor's city, with complete production and delivery timelines ranging from 2 to 35 workdays. Interested bidders can request the bid package via fax using a letterhead referencing Program 1418-S and may also download the specifications from the Government Printing Office's procurement website once issued, though the specifications had not yet been released at the time of posting in early January 2003. The solicitation does not specify a bid opening date, but it anticipates issuing specifications by late January 2003. For further information or inquiries, the point of contact is Deborah B. Merchant, a Printing Specialist available by email or phone.