Custom-printed Playing Cards for PTSD Treatment

The Veterans Administration is purchasing 26,500 decks of custom-printed playing cards to be provided to Veterans as a resource for non-clinical PTSD treatment.

Vendor is to custom print playing cards, as described below, and pack them in waterproof cases for shipment to the Hines VA Distribution Center (see separate documents for full shipping details). Cards will be provided to Veterans as a resource to support mental health care and access to critical resources such as the Veterans Crisis Line.

The cards do not include any VA sensitive data and there is no network connection.

Custom Playing Cards:

• Card stock: 310gsm Casino
• Card finish: Linen
• Card size: Poker (2.5” by 3.5”)
• Cards per deck:  54 (Standard 52 card deck plus 2 Jokers)
• Full color Fronts and Backs
• CMYK printing on both sides
• Glossy varnishing for both sides
• Custom artwork:  artwork provided at this time for card backs and card fronts is final
• Each deck Cello wrapped
• Insert into cases

Cases:

• Waterproof hard clear plastic case, cello-wrapped cards inside
• One deck per plastic case
• Cello wrapped case
• Carton-pack decks

Quantity: 26,500 decks

Delivery:

Cards to be shipped to:

Hines VA Distribution Center 

VASDC/EDOS

1ST AVE. NO. OF 22ND STREET

BLDG. 37 DOOR 14

HINES, IL 60141