The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) invites responses to this Request for Quotation for the supply of pre-press services, colour correcting, SWOP certified proofing, screenprinting, finishing and kit packing for up to thirteen (13) editions of Thematic Screenprint POP elements. Job will be awarded based on the extended cost for eight (8) seasonal promotions and five (5) periodic editions; each edition is to be printed and invoiced separately.
The successful Respondent must:
Have a full in-house first generation Digital Direct to Screen / Computer to Screen (CTS) Imaging pre-press workflow.
Supply prepress proofs on SWOP Certified Hard Copy proofing system.
Print on a four (4) colour (minimum) in-line, semi-automatic UV press in order to ensure quality control and color match to LCBO SWOP Colour proofs provided for press approvals.
Supply printing at a minimum of 75 line screen.
Pull and time-stamp every 25 to 100 sheets for potential LCBO requests to review quality; all pulls must match approved LCBO sign-off sheet.
Not sub-contact any printing; all printing must all be done in-house.
Have a fully functioning calibrated densitometer at press.