Opportunity
Missouri BUYS #STATE 0000000518SL
Missouri Department of Conservation Solicits Print and Digital Publishing Services for Conservationist Magazine and Xplor Supplement
Posted
July 30, 2026
Respond By
August 14, 2026
Identifier
STATE 0000000518SL
NAICS
323117, 511120, 511130
The Missouri Department of Conservation is seeking a contractor for large-scale print and digital production of the Missouri Conservationist Magazine and Xplor Supplement. - Government Buyer: - Missouri Department of Conservation, via the Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing - Scope of Work: - Print, bind, address, package, mail, and digitally publish 12 monthly issues of Missouri Conservationist Magazine (450,000 copies per issue) - Print and distribute 6 bi-monthly issues of Xplor Supplement (300,000 copies per issue) - Provide reprints, inserts, cover wraps, and saddle-stitching services - Develop and maintain digital publication, including web, iOS, and Android app versions - Customize branding for online reader and mobile applications - Archive digital magazines and enable downloads - Product/Service Details: - Multiple magazine formats (28, 32, 40, 44, 48 pages plus cover) - Additional page signatures, reprints in various quantities, and insert options - Digital publication and app publishing for each issue - Notable Requirements: - Contractor must have at least 5 years of relevant experience - Must meet detailed printing, mailing, and digital specifications - Strict compliance with electronic submission and business registration via MissouriBUYS - No specific OEMs or named vendors are required; open to qualified commercial printers and digital publishers.
Description
This solicitation is a Request for Proposal (RFP) issued on behalf of the Missouri Department of Conservation for print and digital services related to the Missouri Conservationist Magazine and Xplor Supplement. The contract period is for one year starting from the effective date of the contract. Proposals must be submitted electronically through MissouriBUYS by August 14, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central Time. The buyer for this solicitation is Sean Mayer from the Office of Administration, Division of Purchasing.