San Francisco Regional Printing Procurement Office, U.S. Government Printing Office, 536 Stone Road, Suite I, Benicia, CA 94510-1170

T -- PERFECT BOUND BOOK SOL Jacket 684-221 DUE 041798 POC Richard C. Lee at (707) 748-1970. John J. O'Connor, Contracting Officer. WEB: Jacket 684-221, http:www.gpo.gov/procurement/sanfran/synopsis/shtml. Single award formal bid contract for production and delivery of 3,000 perfect bound books for the USDA. Book trim size is 216 x 279 mm (8-1/2 x 11"): prints 752 pages + cover, with halftones and four-color process imagery scattered throughout. Paper requirements include No. 1 white smooth finish book, white litho (gloss) book and white litho (gloss) cover stocks. Contract operations include copy pickup, film production from furnished hardcopy and digital copy, proofs, black-only and four-color process Quality Level 2 printing, collating, binding, packing, palletizing and delivery. Contract specifications may be obtained by: (1) submitting request on firm's letterhead via mail, or; (2) faxing request to (707) 748-1980, or; (3) accessing URL link cited below. (0098)

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