2024 DNR john ball ZOO mussel books

The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget's Printing Services has issued a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the printing of 250 or 500 books for the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to be used at the John Ball Zoo in 2024. The contract opportunity is limited to the state of Michigan, specifically Kent County and the city of Grand Rapids. The recommended vendor is O'KEEFE, who provided the lowest bid of $5,175 for 250 books and $9,615 for 500 books, with a 12-week turnaround time and experience printing in Michigan. The evaluation process favored the responsible bidder who offered the best value to the State of Michigan based on a combination of evaluation criteria factors and price. Printing Services may elect to award to a vendor with a higher bid if it provides better value based on turnaround time or other criteria.

The contract opportunity is not restricted to any set-aside designations or types of organizations. The current incumbent vendor is not specified. The total available budget or award value range is not provided in the information given.