When is the submission deadline?

Submissions are due August 25, 2026.

It was issued by Ohio Department Of Public Safety. The work is located in Columbus, Ohio, United States.

Who is a good fit for this opportunity?

Commercial printing company experienced with government publications. Expertise in black-and-white book and handbook production. Capability to meet specified paper stocks, dimensions, presswork, and no-bleed requirements. Established finishing, carton packing, and fulfillment operations.

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Commercial Driver License Handbook English Printing Service

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Events, Printing & Promotional Goods

Columbus, Ohio, United StatesPosted: August 11, 2026Deadline: August 25, 2026

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SUMMARY

The contracting authority seeks a commercial printing vendor to produce English commercial driver license handbooks according to specified paper, printing, sizing, and carton-packing requirements. Questions are due August 24, 2026, with proposals due August 25, 2026.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Must provide HSY 7605 7/26 CDL Handbook
Must be able to print 148-page plus cover, saddle-stitched manuals
Must use 70# white offset text for cover and 35# newsprint with 70 brightness for inside text
Must provide black and white laser proofs within 3 working days of award
Must carton pack 26 books per box
Must provide delivery to ODPS Alum Creek Facility in Columbus, Ohio
Must follow pallet specifications (40 inches by 48 inches, cube form, max height 56 inches, max weight 5,000 pounds)
Must provide delivery receipt with specific information including ODPS order number 48432
Must complete Affirmation and Disclosure Form regarding offshore services and Russian institutions

TIMELINE

Requested delivery date is October 23rd, 2026.

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Issuing Agency

Ohio Department Of Public Safety

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DESCRIPTION

A government authority in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a vendor to provide English commercial driver license handbook printing services. The handbook cover must print two-sided in black ink on 70-pound white offset text stock. Interior pages must print two-sided in black ink on 35-pound newsprint with 70 brightness, without bleeds.

The finished handbook size must be 8 1/8 by 10 7/8 inches. Cover and interior presswork must be printed head-to-head with no bleeds. Completed books must be packed 26 copies per carton. Vendors must submit all questions no later than August 24, 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the submission deadline?: Submissions are due August 25, 2026.
Who issued this RFP?: It was issued by Ohio Department Of Public Safety. The work is located in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Who is a good fit for this opportunity?: Commercial printing company experienced with government publications
Expertise in black-and-white book and handbook production
Capability to meet specified paper stocks, dimensions, presswork, and no-bleed requirements
Established finishing, carton packing, and fulfillment operations

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