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TERMS & CONDITIONS1. Eligibility Criteria- The bidder may submit his bid against this tender enquiry onlyif he is well established , experienced , reputed and professionally runprinting/publishing house in India possessing requisite technical capabilities, the stateof art facilities and fulfils the following eligibility criteria –(a) The Bidder should have an experience of at least five years in publishing work.(b) The Bidder should have min. experience of publishing at least three latesttourism related books, specimen copies of which should be attached with Technicalbid.(c). The Bidder should have his own well established Printing Press. or should havesupport of a panel of Printing Press.(d) The Bidder should have its requisite technical staff for executing the work.2. SCOPE OF WORK- The job shall entail research, development and preparation oftext, editing, arranging photographs & cartography, pre-press work includingcomposing, proof- reading, printing, binding, supply and distribution of the proposedwork.The specification and other parameters of the book are as under:-a) No. of copies - 5000,b) Size - 13 x 22 cm,c) Language-English,d) No. of Photographs - Approx. 450 (To be sourced by the publisher),e) Pages Approx. - 300,f) Paper -200 GSM Art Card for cover, 120 GSM Art Paper for inner pagesg) Colour-4+1,h) Stitching-Sadler Stitch,i) Editorial content of book-The copy writing/editing has to be done by somereputed travel writer (Name and details should be mentioned)j) Map-Cartography and Info graphic-Shall be furnished by publisher.3. The interested bidders shall have to submit tender document in two parts. First partwill be 'Technical bid' and Second part of bid will be “Financial bid”. Both the'Technical bid' and “Financial bid” shall be submitted in two separate sealedenvelopes . The envelopes containing “Technical bid” & “Financial bid “shall besuper scribed as "Technical bid" and “Financial bid”