# Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement; Competition Requirements for Purchases From a Required Source
> **Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System** · Interim rule with request for comments. · Published 2002-04-26 · Effective 2002-04-26 · 67 FR 20687
## Document
- **Document number:** 02-10097
- **Category:** dfars-acquisition
- **Sub-agency:** Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations System
- **Federal Register citation:** 67 FR 20687
- **CFR reference:** 48 CFR 208
- **Publication date:** 2002-04-26
- **Effective date:** 2002-04-26
- **DOD docket:** DFARS Case 2002-D003
## Abstract

DoD has issued an interim rule amending the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) to implement Section 811 of the Fiscal Year 2002 National Defense Authorization Act. Section 811 requires DoD to conduct market research before purchasing a product listed in the Federal Prison Industries (FPI) catalog, to determine whether the FPI product is comparable in price, quality, and time of delivery to products available from the private sector.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2002/04/26/02-10097/defense-federal-acquisition-regulation-supplement-competition-requirements-for-purchases-from-a)
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