All Categories

The more than 500 categories the federal government uses to describe the products and services purchased in response to the coronavirus pandemic. These are the “what” in “What did the government purchase?”

Category	Contracts	Actions	Total Committed
Operation of Government Owned Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities	2	17	$48,840,000
Other Administrative Services	110	244	$49,253,895
Medical, Dental and Veterinary Equipment Installation	12	18	$50,005,317
Office Buildings Construction	32	56	$51,570,045
Prefabricated and Portable Buildings	59	82	$51,919,002
Specialized Medical Support	23	50	$52,529,817
Air Passenger Services	5	27	$53,248,540
Demolition of Buildings	1	6	$53,574,492
Operation of Dining Facilities	5	6	$55,019,342
Physical Science Applied Research/Exploratory Development R&D	33	50	$56,358,466
Digital Computers	96	275	$57,122,708
Other Community Service/Development R&D (Engineering Development)	1	1	$57,200,000
IT and Telecom Help Desk	6	15	$57,239,502
Warehousing/Storage Services	14	20	$58,034,928
Medical/Health Special Studies/Analysis	19	26	$58,222,968
Hospitals and Infirmaries Maintenance	111	216	$60,864,962
Other Travel Services	33	74	$62,282,274
IT and Telecom Programming	29	54	$63,161,603
Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils and Supplies	216	499	$66,240,777
Other Management Services	84	196	$66,626,841
Data Center Products (Hardware and Perpetual License Software)	3	8	$67,330,569
Courier/Messenger Services	37	123	$71,106,850
Repair or Alteration of Miscellaneous Buildings	24	52	$72,357,742
Teleprocessing, Timeshare, Cloud Computing, and High Performance Computing	10	23	$77,127,912
Marine Lifesaving and Diving Equipment	14	41	$78,361,197
Aeronautics/Space Technology Basic Research R&D	7	33	$84,195,535
Telecommunications and Transmission	67	178	$110,193,122
Safety and Rescue Equipment	106	750	$111,681,011
Gas Turbines And Jet Engines, Aircraft, Prime Moving and Components	5	8	$113,067,690
Imaging Equipment and Supplies: Medical, Dental, Veterinary	102	322	$114,148,992
Production Buildings Repair	2	3	$119,900,000
Legal Services	31	53	$127,406,963
Information Technology Software	175	326	$131,185,760
Social Rehabilitation Services	51	208	$131,266,748
Lodging, Hotel/Motel Services	157	447	$132,958,286
Nursing	102	476	$137,667,810
Restoration of Government Owned Real Property	2	22	$143,412,285
Special Purpose Clothing	215	671	$151,575,230
Program Evaluation/Review/Development Services	29	61	$157,196,407
General Health Care	215	561	$159,139,340
Custodial Janitorial Services	1,248	3,888	$163,782,367
Logistics Support Services	33	4,003	$164,913,488
Application/Application Development Support Services (Labor)	13	20	$165,281,360
In Vitro Diagnostic Substances, Reagents, Test Kits and Sets	206	398	$170,782,963
Repair or Alteration of Hospitals And Infirmaries	107	256	$190,771,955
Biomedical R&D	61	119	$205,630,656
Other Hospital Buildings Construction	25	66	$211,538,695
Other Hospital Buildings Engineering & Architecture	16	45	$217,412,901
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Products Manufacturing Machinery	17	34	$218,245,752
Data Collection Services	22	41	$259,668,942
Production Buildings Construction	2	7	$306,290,013
Emergency Response/Disaster Planning/Preparedness Support Services	38	123	$309,707,116
Information Technology Support Equipment	91	278	$317,602,348
Commercialized Biomedical R&D	1	1	$354,256,000
Program Management/Support Services	148	355	$365,755,837
Communications Services	24	38	$447,895,113
Advertising Services	12	34	$465,997,603
Dairy Foods and Eggs	47	126	$475,731,993
Operation of Government Owned Contractor Operated R&D Facilities	5	34	$484,519,511
Other Medical	141	459	$533,538,419
Integrated Hardware/Software/Services Solutions	76	224	$541,885,516
Annual Software Maintenance Service Plans	51	130	$614,029,206
Engineering/Technical Services	116	241	$662,734,794
Operation of Government Owned Contractor-Operated R&D Facilities	10	69	$753,838,344
Other IT and Telecommunications	138	353	$765,338,117
Biomedical Applied Research/Exploratory Development R&D	67	188	$838,637,031
Meat, Poultry and Fish	68	135	$839,502,453
Financial Services	24	133	$843,784,507
Hospital and Surgical Clothing and Related Special Purpose Items	179	252	$1,060,156,600
Biomedical Advanced Development R&D	65	118	$1,538,424,355
Laboratory Equipment and Supplies	610	1,722	$1,632,672,576
Drugs and Biologicals	253	480	$1,765,069,356
Laboratory Testing	262	743	$2,229,654,513
Other Professional Services	458	1,120	$2,540,987,052
Fruits and Vegetables	454	1,025	$4,299,618,409
Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment and Supplies	2,942	5,701	$7,069,268,452

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About this data

This data comes from the Federal Procurement Data System, which includes all contracts worth $10,000 or more. We look at all contracts that are tagged with the procurement code for COVID-19 or otherwise started in 2020 and contain “COVID-19” in the description. Department of Defense contracting data is subject to a 90-day delay before it appears in the data.