1 SolicitationListofRespondents.docx

This is a Solicitation List of Respondents document issued by the State of Nebraska's State Purchasing Bureau for a Game and Parks Guide Printing contract (Solicitation Number 121821). The solicitation seeks a qualified printing vendor to produce multiple Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC) guides, including Big Game, Fishing, Small Game/Waterfowl, Boating, Turkey, and Parks guides with estimated annual quantities ranging from 50,000 to 95,000 units. The bid opening date was June 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM. One bid response was received from Omaha Printing Co. (dba Aradius Group), which was marked as non-responsive. A second response was submitted by Printco Graphics. The contract was scheduled to commence on October 1, 2025, with an anticipated award date of July 9, 2025. The initial contract term spans one year with provisions for four optional one-year renewal periods.

Bidders were required to be located within 100 miles of Lincoln, Nebraska, and demonstrate capabilities in rapid turnaround printing with delivery within 2-10 days after final proof approval. Technical specifications required four-color process printing on either 50# uncoated white offset or 60# gloss text paper stock. The solicitation evaluation criteria included price, vendor location, production quality, and delivery time efficiency. No specific set-aside designations for disadvantaged enterprises were explicitly outlined. The document indicates that comprehensive pricing proposals were required to include all material, labor, production, and associated costs for the guide printing services.