Angler's Guide to Freshwater Fishing

The State of New Hampshire Bureau of Graphic Services is requesting bids on printing and binding of the Angler's Guide to Freshwater Fishing for the NH Fish & Game Department, with bids due July 30, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. EST. Award goes to the lowest qualified bidder meeting all specifications.

The scope is a 4.25" x 7" saddle-stitched booklet, 64 pages plus cover, printed 4/4 process color throughout on specified paper stocks — 80 lb. gloss coated cover stock and 70 lb. smooth opaque text stock, with recycled content preferred for both. Four quantity options are quoted: 7,500, 10,000, 12,500, and 15,000 units, with allowable overrun not to exceed 5% on any quantity. Design files will be provided by NH Fish & Game in PC InDesign Creative Cloud or press-quality PDF format. The printing manufacturing plant must be located in the United States. Delivery is requested for August 28, 2026, with FOB Destination to the NH Fish & Game Department.

Pricing is quoted on a per-thousand basis for each quantity tier in U.S. dollars less tax and must include turnaround times for both proof production (in working days after order receipt) and final delivery from approved proof. Vendors must submit a hard copy contract-quality color proof assembled, stitched, and trimmed to Jenn Baldi at NH Fish & Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03301, and three samples to Don Labrie at NH Bureau of Graphic Services, 12 Hills Ave., Concord, NH 03301. Bids are submitted via email to Printing.Bids@das.nh.gov.

No state, MBE, WBE, or VBE preference applies; in-state preference applies only in cases of exact tied bids. Vendors must have a completed Vendor Application Package on file with the NH Bureau of Purchase and Property to receive a contract award.