[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 3]
[Revised as of October 1, 2002]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR210.001]

[Page 74]
 
            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                    CHAPTER 2--DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
 
PART 210--MARKET RESEARCH--Table of Contents
 
Sec. 210.001  Policy.

    (a) Also conduct market research before purchasing a product listed 
in the Federal Prison Industries (FPI) Schedule. Use the results to 
determine whether the FPI product is comparable to products available 
from the private sector that best meet the Government's needs in terms 
of price, quality, and time of delivery. (See subpart 208.6.)