Old+Bid+Summary.pdf

This document is a bid tabulation for the North Dakota Commerce Agency's solicitation (Bid #110.7-24-059) for printing services for the 2025 North Dakota Travel Guide and 2025 North Dakota Hunting/Fishing Guide. The bid involves four line items with quantities ranging from 40,000 to 225,000 copies, with an opening date of Tuesday, September 10, 2024. Five printing vendors submitted bids: Forum Communications, Walsworth Publishing, Publication Printers, Solo Printing, and Millenium Printing. All vendors confirmed their ability to meet the specified delivery date.

Publication Printers was designated as the bid winner, submitting the lowest total bid of $189,277.34 for items 2 and 4. Their unit prices were consistently competitive across all four line items, ranging from $0.28 to $0.80 per unit. The total project value appears to be approximately $190,000, with pricing varying slightly among vendors. The procurement was managed by Procurement Officer Steve Lippert, and the bid covers printing for two distinct publications targeting travel and outdoor recreation audiences in North Dakota for the 2025 calendar year.