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The USDA Forest Service, Procurement and Property Services (PPS)- East Zone is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice for information related to small business vendors capable o... The USDA Forest Service, Procurement and Property Services (PPS)- East Zone is conducting market research through this Sources Sought Notice for information related to small business vendors capable of providing a Mounted (3-Point Hitch) Offset Disc Harrow. The disc harrow must be compatible with a 75 HP John Deere 5075M Tractor and conform to the following specifications: • Category Hitch: Cat II & III welded a-frame • Width: 7' 6" cutting width • Lift Pins: Cat II & III pins • Disc Blade Size: Disc: 24 X 1/4" • Axle size: 1-5/8” • Disc Spacing: 9 inches between disc blades • Frame Material Thickness: 3/4 plate steel all welded The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 333111- which has a business size of 1,250 employees. The FSC code is 3710. This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a commitment by the Government to later publish a solicitation. This is not a request for bids, quotes, or proposals. This is a REQUEST FOR INFORMATION only. The purpose of this notice is to conduct market research and obtain information from qualified businesses to assist with socio-economic set-aside feasible. If there are sufficient small business responses, this market research will be used as a basis for setting the forthcoming solicitation aside for small business concerns. If insufficient small business responses are received then the action will be advertised as full and open competition, in which case, all interested parties responding shall be eligible to bid once the solicitation is posted. Interested parties should submit with their response the following information no later than 09:00 AM EST July 29, 2021 to include company name, address, business size, any socioeconomic classification, and DUNS number. Also - please include contract number if item is available on GSA or government contract. Any questions regarding this notice should be addressed to: aldora.dabbs@usda.gov. Please send all inquiries via email.