Opportunity
University of South Carolina Supplier systems #260200-01
Printing and Delivery of Admissions Viewbook 2026 for University of South Carolina
Posted
April 22, 2026
Respond By
May 05, 2026
Identifier
260200-01
NAICS
323111
The University of South Carolina is seeking qualified printing contractors for a one-time production and delivery of its 2026 Admissions Viewbook. - Government Buyer: - University of South Carolina, Purchasing Department - Undergraduate Admissions Marketing Office - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors are named; open to qualified commercial printing contractors - Products/Services Requested: - Admissions Viewbook 2026 - 24 pages plus cover, full-color, saddle-stitched booklet - Printed on Endurance 100# silk cover and text paper - Flood matte aqueous coating - Quantity: 100,000 to 125,000 copies (final quantity confirmed before press approval) - High-quality color registration and finishing required - No substitutions or seconds allowed - All cartons must be labeled with contents and quantity - Printing Services - Prepress, printing, finishing, packaging, and delivery - Press checks limited to daytime hours - Vendor must provide samples, proofs, and electronic files prior to final delivery - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Vendor printing facilities must be located within 50 miles of Columbia, SC 29208 - Delivery required to Office of Undergraduate Admissions, Columbia, SC - The Admissions Viewbook is a major recruiting tool; only the highest quality will be accepted - Optional reprints may be requested within one year of award
Description
The University of South Carolina is seeking a qualified printing services contractor for a one-time purchase to furnish and deliver the Admissions Viewbook 2026. The solicitation is for goods and services and will be conducted via an Invitation for Bids. The contract requires high-quality printing and finishing, with specific requirements for materials, color matching, and delivery. The vendor must provide per-unit pricing for quantities between 100,000 and 125,000 copies, with the final quantity confirmed prior to press approval.