Collapse to view only 212.001 - 212.001 Definitions.
- 212.001 - 212.001 Definitions.
- SUBPART 212.1 - Subpart 212.1—Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
- SUBPART 212.2 - Subpart 212.2—Special Requirements for the Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
- SUBPART 212.3 - Subpart 212.3—Solicitation Provisions and Contract Clauses for the Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services
- SUBPART 212.5 - Subpart 212.5—Applicability of Certain Laws to the Acquisition of Commercial Products, Commercial Services, and Commercially Available Off-the-Shelf Items
- SUBPART 212.6 - Subpart 212.6—Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Products and Commercial Services
- SUBPART 212.70 - Subpart 212.70—Defense Commercial Solutions Opening
- SUBPART 212.71 - Subpart 212.71 [Reserved]
212.001 - 212.001 Definitions.
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Market research means a review of existing systems, subsystems, capabilities, and technologies that are available or could be made available to meet the needs of DoD in whole or in part. The review shall include, at a minimum, contacting knowledgeable individuals in Government and industry regarding existing market capabilities and pricing information, and may include any of the techniques for conducting market research provided in FAR 10.002(b)(2) (section 855 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016 (Pub. L. 114-92)).