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Acquisitions Collection

Information related to the laws, policies, procedures, and forms that guide how the department purchases goods or services.

  • DHS IT Policy Archive - Individual Files

    The following individual files are Information Technology (IT) Policy documents for the Department of Homeland Security.

  • Chapter 3042 - Contract Administration and Audit Services

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual: Chapter 3042 - Contract Administration and Audit Services

  • Chapter 3004 - Administrative Matters

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual (HSAM): Chapter 3004 - Administrative Matters. The HSAM establishes for DHS uniform department-wide acquisition procedures.

  • Chapter 3007 - Acquisition Planning

    The Homeland Security Acquisition Manual (HSAM) establishes DHS uniform department-wide acquisition procedures. This page: Chapter 3007 - Acquisition Planning.

  • Chapter 3025 - Foreign Acquisition

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual: Chapter 3025 - Foreign Acquisition

  • Chapter 3036 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts

    Homeland Security Acquisition Manual: Chapter 3036 - Construction and Architect-Engineer Contracts

  • DHS Standard Terms and Conditions

    The applicable DHS Standard Terms and Conditions for grants, cooperative agreements, fixed amount awards, and other types of federal financial assistance are based on the fiscal year in which the financial assistance award was funded.

  • Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation - Full

    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Acquisition Regulation is issued for Departmental guidance according to the policy cited in the Federal Acquisition Regulation 48 Code of Federal Regulations 1.301. The regulation establishes uniform DHS policies and procedures for all acquisition activities within the DHS. The regulation is issued by the Chief Procurement Officer who is the DHS Senior Procurement Executive. The regulation is codified at 48 CFR Chapter 30.

  • Acquisition Forms and Guides

    This library contains the DHS CSOP Guide and other acquisition forms.

  • Professional Services

    The Professional Services category provides services to support DHS’s daily operations and offer DHS customers access to management support.