Aircraft Engine Video Inspection Equipment (Olympus Borescope)

This is a Request for Information/Sources Sought (RFI) announcement only.  THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, QUOTATIONS OR BIDS, NOR A PROPOSED SYNOPSIS OF A PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTION UNDER FAR SUBPART 5.2 and no contract shall be awarded from this notice.  No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this RFI or any follow up information requests.  No solicitation is currently available.  The responses to this RFI will help to shape the acquisition strategy in developing a competitive requirement.This market research is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, qualifications, and pricing of interested firms and will be used by the Government to make appropriate acquisition planning decisions.The USDA Forest Service is conducting market research for the following items:Aircraft engine video inspection equipment (Olympus borescope)IV9000N IPLEX NX Borescope Base Unit with Batteries and ChargerIV9635N IPLEX NX Series 6MM 3.5M ScopeAT90D/90D-IV96N IPLEX N Series Optical Tip AdapterAT120S/NF-IV96N IPLEX N Series Optical Tip AdapterThis RFI is to receive information from vendors with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 336413. Responses are requested with the following information, which shall not exceed a total of eight pages:1.  Offerors’ name, address, DUNS number, points of contact with telephone numbers and e-mail addresses.2. Business size/classification shall be indicated on first page of submission.3. Price.4. Any additional information that can help with our market research efforts.NO RESPONSES WILL BE ACCEPTED BY FAX.Responses will not be returned.  Telephonic responses will not be honored.  Responses are due by 1700 MT 28 June