UNCW Magazine Printing and Mailing Services

The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is seeking a contractor to print, bind, label, and mail approximately 105,000 copies of its magazine for two annual issues.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington > Purchasing Services


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72-BALG27014
Sep 24, 2026 12:00 PM
Sep 03, 2026 10:19 PM
1 year base + 2 × 1 year options
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Contact
glaspera@uncw.edu
+19109623850
601 South College Road, Wilmington, NC, USA
Submission Instructions
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Attn: Antoine Glasper, UNCW Purchasing Services, 601 S. College Road, Wilmington, NC 28403

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Special delivery, overnight, or other carrier to UNCW Central Receiving
Description

The University of North Carolina at Wilmington is soliciting bids for printing and distributing two annual issues of UNCW Magazine, scheduled for May and December 2027. Each issue will have a base quantity of 105,000 copies and include a 38-page, four-color, saddle-stitched magazine with an 18-by-10.875-inch flat size, 9-by-10.875-inch folded size, varnished covers, bleeds, and a #9 remittance envelope. Required paper must meet specified brightness, opacity, and FSC or SFI certification standards. The contractor must provide printed and preprinted paper samples, proofs, showcase-quality production, and pricing for additional quantities. The scope also includes address labeling, mailing-file preparation, postal paperwork, automated bulk mailing or drop shipment, proofing of labels, and delivery of copies to designated university recipients and receiving facilities. The contractor must have at least five years of alumni-magazine printing experience, perform all printing, binding, and mail processing on its own premises without subcontracting, and answer detailed questions regarding relevant experience, samples, equipment, quality control, security protocols, file handling, proofing, and production timelines.

Classification Codes
NAICS323111Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books)
PSCT011Print/Binding Services
Smart Codes
magazine printingmail processingcommercial printing
Specifications
Supply & Service
Timeline
Sep 10, 2026-Written Questions Due
Sep 24, 2026-Bid Submission Deadline
Sep 24, 2026-Public Bid Opening (optional)
Oct 15, 2026-Contract Award
Dec 24, 2026-Contract Effective Date
Requirements
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  • Client point of contact required for each reference
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