Printing, Binding, and Distribution of US Patents

USPTO has a requirement for printing, binding, and distribution of United States Patents, requiring such operations as printing/imaging, gathering, binding, packaging, mailing and distribution. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 323119.

This procurement is 100% Small Business Set-Aside.

RFP questions shall be submitted electronically to Paul Brinckhaus.  All questions and responses will be published and made available on this page of our web-site (Printing, Binding, and Distribution of US Patents).  The identity of the author and associated company name of the question will not be published. 

>> All questions regarding the RFP are due by 2:00 p.m. E.S.T., Tuesday, April 29, 2008

>> Proposals are due no later than 2:00 p.m., E.S.T., Wednesday, May 21, 2008.

•  Standard Form 33 (SF33)
•  Request for Proposal ( "Section L.4.1 - OFFER TO PERFORM" updated) & Re-posted 2008May15
•  Questions & Answers Posted 2008May12

 Attachments [PDF]

• Attachment A - Glossary of Terms
• Attachment B - Distribution List of US Patents
• Attachment C - Packing Order of Patent Issue Sets
• Attachment D - Indicator Form
• Attachment E - Corrected Copies Form
• Attachment F - Contents List
• Attachment G - Invoice Support Listing
• Attachment H - Page Image Overlay
• Attachment I - Ledger
• Attachment J - Classification Label File
• Attachment K - Government Printing Office Attributes Program
• Attachment L - Past Performance Form
• Printing Samples:
  • Sample 1: 06267167
  • Sample 2: 06285826
  • Sample 3: 06525698