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T -- PRINT 36 PAGE TEXT ENTITLED ''WHAT YOU NEED TO ABOUT PROSTATE CANCER'' SOL NCI-CO-65617-71 DUE 092696 POC Diane Stalder, Procurement Technician, 301/496-8628. Title: ''What You Need to Know About Prostate Cancer''. 36 page text with separate 4 page wrap-around cover. Single award for a fixed-price contract. Reference GPO publication 310.1 for QATAP attribute requirements. Quantity, 600,000 copies and the final films used in the production of printing. Trim size, 5-3/8'' x 8-3/8'' saddle wire stitch binding on the 8-3/8'' dimension. Proofs, one set of press signature imposed, film generated, laminated color proofs (ruled to indicate the guide & gripper edges, with complete color bar and all bindery trim-outs) or similar color proofs, for the entire publication and two sets of dylux proofs. Must be composite proofs with all elements in the proper position. One set of dylux proofs shall be retained by the NCI. Paper, Covers - 80 lb. white #1 matte finish cover, minimum brightness of 86. Text- 70 lb. white #1 offset opaque text, target brightness of 90. Inks- PMS 194 (Red) and Black Ink. Solid inks required, 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 (satin finish) aqueous coat or dull varnish the outside covers 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. (0218)

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