Printing - Geological Newsletter (Mineral Resources Only)

The North Dakota Printing - Geological Newsletter multi-award vehicle is a specialized state contract for printing services focused exclusively on producing Geological Newsletters for Mineral Resources. The contract enables state agencies to procure printing services for newsletter publications with specific parameters, including four distinct pricing tiers based on page count (28, 32, 36, and 40 pages). Each tier is priced for 2,200 printed issues, with unit prices ranging from $120.68 to $145.03 per print run, and encompasses comprehensive printing services including delivery.

The contract is awarded to United Printing of Bismarck, North Dakota, and is managed by the State Procurement Office with contract number 028. The vehicle's performance period spans from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2025, covering the entire state of North Dakota. The contract is mandatory for state agencies, requiring a formal exemption process if an alternative vendor is pursued. Delivery terms are set at F.O.B. Destination with a 10-day order fulfillment window, and the contractor must accept purchasing card payments without additional fees. The total contract value varies based on the selected page count and print run, with pricing ranging from $2,712.07 to $3,190.68 per newsletter production.