41 CFR § 101-29.220 - Market research and analysis.

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t41/s101-29.220"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "41 CFR § 101-29.220 - Market research and analysis."
title_number: 41
title_name: "Public Contracts and Property Management"
section_number: "101-29.220"
section_name: "Market research and analysis."
chapter_number: 101
chapter_name: "FEDERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT REGULATIONS"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "SUPPLY AND PROCUREMENT"
part_number: "101-29"
part_name: "29—FEDERAL PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "Sec. 205(c), 63 Stat. 390; 40 U.S.C. 486(c)."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 25196, June 6, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "101-29"
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# 101-29.220 Market research and analysis.

*Market research and analysis* is a process used to ascertain and analyze the range and quality of available commercial products to determine whether they meet user needs and to identify the market practices of firms engaged in producing, distributing, and supporting the products.