Printing of PASCN Book titled “The Global Economy in Transition: An Agenda for PASCN”.

Annex A. Technical Specifications for the Printing of the PASCN Book “The Global Economy in Transition: An Agenda for PASCN” Copies 600 copies Pages: 348 manuscript pages excluding cover; final pages may increase/decrease; include cost per page for printing additional pages. The manuscript may be inspected at the Research Information Department (RID). Size: 6” x 9” (folded) Color: Cover – full color as per supplied design, one side printing Inside – full color Stock: Cover – Foldcote caliper 12 with matte lamination and spot UV Inside – Master smooth/wove 90 gsm, ivory Binding: Perfect, Smyth-sewn Process Offset printing Scope of Work CTP work; machine proof of cover (actual size, spread) for approval of PIDS; actual size digital color proof (a second one if necessary) of inside pages for approval of PIDS; correction on digital proof if necessary; running, laminating, folding, and binding; and corresponding production supervision. Timeline/Delivery - Delivery and approval of proof within 3 calendar days after receipt/pick up of the file. - Delivery of printed copies must be within 10 calendar days after approval of the final proof by PIDS. Others: Design/layout (made using Adobe InDesign 2026 and Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator) to be provided digitally by PIDS-RID. B. Requirements Submit a proposal with a quoted price inclusive of VAT, including the cost per page for printing additional pages (in full color) in case the number of pages increases or decreases. For accuracy of rates, accredited printers may personally inspect the manuscript at the Publications and Circulation Division, Research Information Department, c/o Ms. Gizelle Manuel at telephone number 8877-4016 or email: gmanuel@pids.gov.ph. You may also contact the BAC Secretariat c/o Mr. Norlito S. Atienza at telephone number 8877-4013 or email: natienza@pids.gov.ph. C. Terms and Conditions Terms of Payment: Payment shall be made upon delivery, acceptance, and inspection of the output. • Penalty: A penalty of