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**UPDATE TO THE PRESOLICITATION: THIS AMENDMENT IS TO CHANGE THE PROCUREMENT STRATEGY FROM SOLE SOURCE TO A BRAND NAME, LIMITED COMPETITION BETWEEN THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER, WAYGATE TECHNOL... **UPDATE TO THE PRESOLICITATION: THIS AMENDMENT IS TO CHANGE THE PROCUREMENT STRATEGY FROM SOLE SOURCE TO A BRAND NAME, LIMITED COMPETITION BETWEEN THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER, WAYGATE TECHNOLOGIES USA, LP AND IT'S AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS. THE RESPONSE DATE TO THIS HAS ALSO BE EXTENDED. The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Lakehurst intends to procure on a non-competitive basis the manufacture of the Defect Measurement Video Borescope, P/N XLGOB6120M-N. The Defect Measurement Video Borescope provides the means to inspect, analyze, and record data for defects found on the internal service areas of the aircraft engine/airframe. This support equipment will provide requirements to support initial outfitting for the P-8A aircraft maintenance support for the United States Navy and Foreign Military Sales customers. The Government intends to issue a sole source contract to Waygate Technologies USA, LP, 721 Visions Drive, Skaneateles, NY. Under the authority of 10 U.S.C 3204(a)(1) (formerly 10 USC 2304(c)(1)), this firm is considered the only responsible source to provide this support equipment. Waygate Technologies USA, LP is the Original Equipment Manufacturer of the above equipment and own all the proprietary data to the engineering data and detailed product drawings to provide the same form, fit, and function that is compatible with the existing configurations. Waygate Technologies USA, LP designed this support equipment at their own expense which was tailored and tested to meet the exact specifications for maintenance on the P-8A aircraft. An adequate purchase description or other information suitable to solicit by full and open competition has not been developed because the Government does not have sufficient engineering data or drawings to organically design the above item and enable a competitive procurement. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all responses received within fifteen days (15) after the date of publication of this synopsis. A determination by the Government not to open this requirement to competition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received as a result of this notice of intent will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

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THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE. The following information is provided to assist the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, N... THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE. The following information is provided to assist the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst, NJ in conducting market research of industry for the manufacture of the Defect Measurement Video Borescope, P/N XLGOB6120M-N. The item will provide the means to inspect, analyze, and record data for defects found on the internal service areas of the P-8A aircraft/airframe. At this time, pending market research results, NAVAIR Lakehurst, NJ intends to negotiate on a non-competitive basis with Waygate Technologies USA, LP 721 Visions Drive, Skaneateles, NY. Waygate Technologies USA, LP is the Original Equipment Manufacturer of the above equipment and own all the proprietary data to the engineering data and detailed product drawings to provide the same form, fit, and function that is compatible with the existing configurations. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and is issued in conformance with DFARS PGI 206.302-1; it does not constitute an Invitation for Bid (IFB), a Request for Proposal (RFP), or a Request for Quote (RFQ). This RFI does not commit the Government to contract for any supply or service whatsoever. The Government WILL NOT PAY for any information received in response to this RFI, and the Government will not compensate the respondent for any cost incurred in developing the response to this RFI. Respondents are notified that a formal solicitation may not necessarily result from this RFI. Availability of any formal solicitation may be announced under a separate Federal Business Opportunities announcement. Any requests for copies of solicitations will not be addressed since this is an RFI, not an RFP. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP. Any comments provided may or may not be included in a formal solicitation. The Government will not release any information marked with a proprietary legend received in response to this RFI to any firms, agencies or individuals outside the Government without written permission in accordance with the legend. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. All interested parties should send company and descriptive literature on currently available products that meet the Navy's requirements, described above. With the response, include a point of contact, phone number, e-mail address, website information, DUNS Number, CAGE Code, and Business Size Status for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of this RFI. Any responses in reference to this RFI shall be submitted electronically to Contract Specialist, Lisa Winkler, at lisa.m.winkler.civ@us.nayv.mil with the subject line "P-8A Defect Measurement Video Borescope (XLGOB6120M-N)." All responses should be received no later than 12:00 PM Eastern, 09 May 2022.