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Buy nowThe Water Research Commission seeks a service provider for the layout of the Water SA journal over 10 issues across 24 months. Key requirements include proficiency in Adobe InDesign and experience with scholarly publications.
The Water Research Commission (WRC) is inviting bids for the provision of layout services for its scholarly journal, Water SA, for a period of 24 months, covering 10 issues. The successful bidder will be responsible for the layout of articles supplied in MS Word, ensuring adherence to the journal's specific style guidelines, which will be provided in Adobe InDesign format. Each issue will include an average of 9 to 22 articles, with the layout expected to be completed within 10 working days of receipt of the articles.
In addition to standard article layouts, the service provider will also be required to create a Table of Contents page and a Reviewers page for specific issues. The WRC emphasizes the importance of timely delivery and high-quality output, as the journal plays a crucial role in disseminating water research findings to stakeholders. Bidders must demonstrate prior experience in similar projects, provide samples of previous work, and comply with all relevant procurement regulations.
This tender is suitable for businesses specializing in publishing services, particularly those with expertise in layout design for academic journals and proficiency in Adobe InDesign. Companies with a portfolio of similar projects and experience in handling scholarly content will find this opportunity particularly relevant.