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Champions for Alternative Procurements to Secure the Homeland (CAPSL) Questions & Answers

Here you will find a series of frequently asked questions and answers about the DHS Champions for Alternative Procurements to Secure the Homeland (CAPSL):

What is the CAPSL?

The CAPSL serves as the central body of knowledge and support for DHS alternative procurement authorities, leveraging a network of CAPSL Champions that foster hands-on learning, use-based knowledge sharing, and compilation of best practices and outcomes.

Where does the CAPSL fit into DHS organizationally?

The CAPSL reports directly to the Chief Procurement Officer.

How are Projects submitted to the CAPSL?

The Contracting Officer (CO) or Program Manager (PM) submits a MS Form to request CAPSL support.
 

Last Updated: 05/29/2025
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