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T -- PRINT 48 PAGE TEXT ENTITLED: ''FACING FORWARD'' - A GUIDE FOR CANCER SURVIVORS SOL NCI-CO-65612-71 DUE 050296 POC Diane Stalder, Procurement Technician, 301/496-8628. Title: ''Facing Forward'' - a Guide for Cancer Survivors''. 48 page text and a separate 4 page wrap-around cover. Single award for a fixed-price contract. Reference GPO publication 310.1 for attribute requirements. Quantity, 250,000 copies and the final films used in production of this printing. Trim size, 7-7/8'' x 10-7/8'' saddle wire stitched on the 10-7/8'' dimension. Proofs, two complete sets of laminated proofs, stripped to show press imposition (clearly indicate guide, gripper and tail edge of each press form) for the entire book and two sets of dylux proofs with all elements in proper position folded and trimmed to final size. One set shall be be retained by the NCI. Paper, Text- 80 lb. white #1 matte finish text, target brightness of 87. Cover- 65 lb. white #1 Matte finish cover, target brightness of 87. 4 color process plus PMS 155 (Beige) and PMS 325 (Aqua). Only solid inks, no builds allowed. Inks shall contain minimum percentages of vegetable oil in compliance with federal procurement mandates as follows: Heat-set litho/10%, sheet-fed litho/20%, forms/20%. Coating, Overall gloss varnish (or aqueous coat) covers 1 and 4 only. Margins, bleeds follow trim marks on furnished camera copy. All responsible sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. NO collect calls will be accepted See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0074)

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