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Guides contracting officers and acquisition planners through required FAR/VA/VAAR/VAAM-aligned steps: defining procurement objective, service or supplies, product/service codes, NAICS and size standards, estimated contract value, market research methods and sources, and documenting findings. Includes sections for Nonmanufacturer Rule determinations, market price and acquisition history, customary commercial practices, Buy American applicability, required certifications, qualified sources with POCs, and contracting officer responsibilities including IT involvement and information security safeguards.","Requirement Title: __________________\nIn accordance with \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-7\" \\l \"FAR_7_102\" \u0014FAR 7.102\u0015, contracting officers and acquisition planners are required to perform acquisition planning and conduct market research. The following information is a summary of the acquisition planning:  In submitting this request for procurement, the customer considered available sources within the agency, any government-furnished information/property, and security considerations IAW \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.va.gov/vapubs/viewPublication.asp?Pub_ID=471&FType=2\" \u0014VA Handbook 6500.6\u0015. The contract type for this procurement is (______) and the milestone schedule will be accomplished and documented in the Electronic Contract Management System (eCMS). The information below summarizes the market research results for this requirement.\nObjective:  \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-10\" \\l \"FAR_10_001\" \u0014Per FAR 10.001(a)(2)\u0015, \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/vaar810.asp\" \u0014VAAR 810.001-70\u0015, and \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://dvagov.sharepoint.com/sites/VACOOALALF/ALFA/SitePages/VAAM.aspx?reg=M810\" \\l \"_M810.002-70__General\" \u0014VAAM M810.002-70\u0015 this report is in support of (check as many as apply):\nBackground: ________________\nDescription of service/supplies being requested:  \u001f\u001f\u001f_________________\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.acquisition.gov/PSC_Manual\" \u0014Product or Service Code\u0015:  _______\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.census.gov/naics/\" \u0014NAICS Code\u0015:  ________\n\u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.sba.gov/document/support--table-size-standards\" \u0014Size Standard for NAICS\u0015: _________\nEstimated contract value (to include any option years):   $\u0013 FORMTEXT \u0014     \u0015\nMarket Research Methods/Techniques/Sources:  In accordance with \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.acquisition.gov/far/part-10\" \u0014FAR Part 10\u0015,  \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://www.va.gov/oal/library/vaar/vaar810.asp\" \u0014VAAR 810\u0015, and \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://dvagov.sharepoint.com/sites/VACOOALALF/ALFA/SitePages/VAAM.aspx?reg=M810\" \u0014VAAM M810\u0015 market research has been conducted for this acquisition. The following techniques were used (Check all that apply and provide a narrative of the nature of the information obtained and the contact information identified for each reference checked below): and the timeframes/date of the research (check as many as apply):\nNonmanufacturer Rule (NMR) Findings (if the acquisition is for manufactured products or other supplies) (See the \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://dvagov.sharepoint.com/:b:/r/sites/VHAProcurement/ProPolicy/Shared%20Documents/VHA%20PG%20Attachments/NMR%20Decision%20Tree.pdf?csf=1&web=1&e=X0GKke\" \u0014Nonmanufacturer Rule Decision Tree\u0015 to assist with this determination):\nMarket Research Findings (Provide an analysis of the capability and capacity of potential sources. Provide detailed analysis for what the information means—avoid making general observations.  Show how it reasonably supports whether the VA Rule of Two can or cannot be met): \u0013 FORMTEXT \u0014     \u0015\nCustomary Commercial Practices/Standards (An example of customary commercial terms and conditions is when procuring biological products, FDA standards must be complied with or minimum service industry standards must be met similar to OSHA, ISO 9000, Joint Commission Standards, etc.): \u0013 FORMTEXT \u0014     \u0015\nMarket Price: $\u0013 FORMTEXT \u0014     \u0015\nAcquisition History: \u0013 FORMTEXT \u0014     \u0015\nBuy American Statute: Determine applicability of Buy American Act, Trade Agreement Act, or exception to Buy American Act by using the \u0013 HYPERLINK \"https://gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fai.gov%2Ftools%2FBuy-American-and-Trade-Agreements-Decision-Tools&data=05%7C02%7C%7C7f82845b167c49df5c3308dc43754f57%7Ce95f1b23abaf45ee821db7ab251ab3bf%7C0%7C0%7C638459418325671523%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=iwxTc3sLRBK4TEPadidUVg8XzjAl8gBz8O2IZ%2BgICQ8%3D&reserved=0\" \u0014Buy American Decision Tool Clause and Provision Selection\u0015. 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