Attachment G - Misc Operations Rates.pdf
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- 505ENT-M25-BOOKPRINT-00
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- Wisconsin
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This document is a pricing schedule for printing and related services, presenting standardized hourly rates and operational costs across multiple service categories. The document does not identify specific states, agencies, or contracting entities, but appears to be structured as a rate sheet for use in government or institutional procurement processes.
The pricing covers comprehensive printing services including electronic prepress operations at $70/hour, press operations ranging from $40/hour for 2-color 12x18 presses to $225/hour for 5-color 28x40 presses, and various finishing services such as folding ($50/hour), stitching and perfect binding ($100/hour each), and cutting ($40/hour). Additional services include scanning (ranging from $15-100 depending on size and color requirements), computer-to-plate processing ($15-50 per plate), proofing services ($5-25 per side), letterpress operations ($50/hour), and packaging services ($0.25-3.30 per item). The pricing structure incorporates time units, makeready charges, and production speeds, with detailed breakdowns for different paper sizes, color configurations, and complexity levels. The document includes specific formulas for calculating press check costs and provides per-piece pricing for ancillary services like drilling, padding, and various packaging options.
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Electronic Prepress Hourly Rate 70.00$ Text Preflight
Number of Colors 1 color 2 color 3 color 4 color 5 color Time Units 0.250 0.350 0.450 0.600 0.700
Cost 17.50$ 24.50$ 31.50$ 42.00$ 49.00$ Document Prep
Time Units per page 0.025 0.050 0.070 0.090 0.120 Cost 1.75$ 3.50$ 4.90$ 6.30$ 8.40$
Separate Covers Preflight 17.50$ Time Units 0.25 Document Prep 1 color 2 color 3 color 4 color 5 color
Time Units 0.200 0.300 0.400 0.750 0.900 Cost 14.00$ 21.00$ 28.00$ 52.50$ 63.00$
Scanning 4 x 5 8 x 10 10 x 12 12 x 18 19 x 25 Line Art 15.00$ 20.00$ 25.00$ 35.00$ 40.00$
Grayscale 25.00$ 30.00$ 45.00$ 55.00$ 75.00$ 4 Color 40.00$ 50.00$ 65.00$ 75.00$ 100.00$
CTP Computer to Plate 9 x 12 12 x 18 20 x 26 28 x 40 Each Plate 15.00$ 20.00$ 30.00$ 50.00$
Proofing 9 x 12 12 x 18 20 x 26 28 x 40 Imposition Color Proof 5.00$ 7.50$ 10.00$ 15.00$ per side
Basic Color Proof 5.00$ 10.00$ 15.00$ 20.00$ per side Contract Color Proof 12.50$ 15.00$ 18.75$ 25.00$ per side
Press Checks =
Press Rates Hourly Rate Initial MR Subsequent MR Plate MR Run Speed
2 color 12 x 18 press 40.00$ 0.15 0.10 0.10 3,500 2 color 20 x 26 press 65.00$ 0.25 0.15 0.10 5,500 2 color 28 x 40 press 100.00$ 0.35 0.20 0.15 6,500 5 color 20 x 26 press 125.00$ 0.25 0.15 0.10 5,000 5 color 28 x 40 press 225.00$ 0.35 0.20 0.15 6,000
Cutters Hourly Rate Initial MR Per Cut MR Per M cuts
Text Weight 40.00$ 0.100 0.010 0.025 Cover Weight 40.00$ 0.100 0.010 0.035
MR = MakeReady
Miscellaneous Operations and Hourly Rates
Time Units
Time Units
Section 1
Section 2
Section 3
Section 4
Section 5
Press hourly rate x Bid Rate x number of quarter hour increments.
Example: 2 color 20 x 26 press rate = $65.00 x Bid Rate of -20% ($13.00) = $52.00 x 3/4 hours (0.75) = $39.00
Section 6
Miscellaneous Operations and Hourly Rates
Folding Hourly Rate Initial MR Per Fold MR Pcs Per Hour Add'l Fold*
8 1/2 50.00$ 0.20 0.10 17,500 0.05 11 50.00$ 0.20 0.10 14,000 0.05 14 50.00$ 0.20 0.10 12,000 0.05 17 50.00$ 0.20 0.10 10,000 0.05 25 50.00$ 0.20 0.10 8,500 0.05 36 50.00$ 0.20 0.10 5,000 0.05
Stitcher Hourly Rate Initial MR Pocket MR Pcs Per Hour 100.00$ 0.25 0.10 5,000 5.00%
Stitcher One Time Setup 25.00$ 25.00$ 25.00$ 25.00$ Pocket Makeready 10.00$ 10.00$ 10.00$ 10.00$
Stitcher Run Initial Sig. Per M 20.00$ 20.00$ 20.00$ 20.00$ Run Each Additional Sig. Per M 5.00$ 5.00$ 5.00$ 5.00$
Perfect Binder Hourly Rate Initial MR Pocket MR Pcs Per Hour 100.00$ 0.35 0.10 2,500 5.00%
Binder Setup 35.00$ 35.00$ 35.00$ 35.00$ Pocket Makeready 10.00$ 10.00$ 10.00$ 10.00$
Binder Run Initial Sig. Per M 40.00$ 40.00$ 40.00$ 40.00$ Run Each Additional Sig. Per M 5.00$ 5.00$ 5.00$ 5.00$
Hourly Rate Initial MR Per Rule MR Speed 35" Letterpress 50.00$ 0.25 0.10 4,000
Padding Padding, w/o chip 0.35$ each
Padding w/ chip 0.40$ each Padding Carbonless 4.50$ per M sets
Drilling Makeready Per M sheets
Up to 3 holes 10.00$ 2.50$ each Additional Hole 1.50$ -$
Cover Stock-Additional -$ 1.50$
Packaging Banding 0.25$
0.10$ Shrinkwrapping 0.30$ Kraft Wrapping 0.65$
*Magazine / Digest Size Box 2.75$ each *Tabloid Size Box 3.30$ each
Section 13
Letterpress Scoring and Perforations
Section 8
Time Units
Time Units
$50.00 x .2 = Initial MakeReady, $50.00 x .1 = Per Fold MR, $50.00 x .05 = Addl Fold Quantity of order divided by pieces per Hour = how much time it takes to fold the job.
Text Weight Stock up to .0035 thick
Thicker than .0035
Section 9
Section 10
*Speed based on 1 fold, 5% slow down for each additional fold. Time Units (.02 = 2/10 hour)
Section 12
Section 7
Section 11
Carton Size: 8-1/2" x 11" x 12" Carton Size: 8-3/4" x 11-5/8" x 12"
*Number of boxes depend on number of pages in a book. Call vendor for estimated number of boxes.
per bundle when a quantity is specified per bundle when bulk banding is specified per package per package
Misc Operations
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