Including chemicals used in the production of goods.

Including, but not limited to voice equipment, networking equipment, cabling and installation, power protection equipment, telephone hardware and services, and associated services including the design, deployment, installation, and the testing and certification of the systems and networks of this equipment.

Including, but not limited to services and/or supplies associated with the rearrangement building improvements and construction of a facility.

Including, but not limited to consulting within: strategy, operations, financial, information technology, brand strategy, product strategy, organization strategy, governance strategy, customer requirements, industry business models, gap analysis, channel strategies, process improvement, best practices, knowledge management, change management services for business, IT & network planning, architectural assessments, IS operational analysis, technical systems and network designs, supplier assessments and maintenance planning, business process outsourcing (advising on the use of a 3rd party business strategy), and business process re-engineering.

Including, but not limited to instructors, course development and delivery.

Including, but not limited to operations and facility maintenance services, including all services and/or supplies that are used to maintain the appearance, safety, or environmental standards of a facility; cleaning, housekeeping, grounds maintenance, general infrastructure services, cafeteria, catering, and related equipment; environmental, recycling, and recovery activity; utilities.

Including, but not limited to the management and functional consulting involving accounting, capital investment, costing, industry or government compliance, A/R debt collection, loss mitigation, valuations, underwriting and post close reviews.

Including, but not limited to business travel services for automobile rental, leasing, fleet maintenance, and auto parts.

Including, but not limited to recruitment, medical services, benefits ERISA (regulated) and non-ERISA (non-regulated), and HR consultants in compensation, benefits, organizational development, learning, service awards and talent management.

Including, but not limited to IT equipment hardware and maintenance for UNIX, storage, ATM/Kiosk, point of sale (POS), Radio Frequency Identifications Devices (RFID), Wintel, peripherals; business equipment hardware like audio visual, copy/fax, or television/recorder devices; managed network print, Life Cycle Management (LCM) of IT products and pre-delivery preparation services.

Including, but not limited to legal firms, individual lawyers, and legal advice.

Including, but not limited to: transportation; customs brokerage; freight forwarders/consolidators; import/export operations; warehouse management; packaging engineering; charter services; shipping/receiving; warranty/maintenance parts planning and logistics; re-manufacturing; de-manufacturing; and scrapping.

Including, but not limited to advertising, media/public relations, internal and external communications, sales promotion, multimedia, arts and graphics, marketing events and meetings, branding, naming, promotional/logo merchandise, gifts and awards, interactive marketing activity, demand generation, photography services; translation and interpreter services of the written or spoken word from one language to another, including interpreters for the deaf and communication assistance.

Including, but not limited to marketing databases and lists, web market intelligence, customer market research, surveys, focus groups, market opportunity analysis, syndicated research, commercially available research; and Research performed by universities and others.

Including, but not limited to office and general maintenance repair operations (MRO); furniture includes the services and/or suppliers associated with the rental, purchase, installation, maintenance and repair of all furniture within a facility;

Including, but not limited to designing and procuring packaging materials used for physical protection of finished goods, subassemblies, and parts in transit (examples: cushions, cartons, and crates).

Including, but not limited to multicolor printing, brochures, pamphlets, catalogs, annual report printing, printed graphics, all web and sheet-fed offset printing (1&2 color documentation, multicolor marketing material, forms, labels, packaging and catalogs), digital/xerographic, CD/DVD/Raw Media, paper used in the production of printed material., and offsite reprographics.

Including, but limited to PC and mid-range desktop and server software licensed through distributors or directly from software manufacturers; mainframe systems management, data management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Human Resources (HR), Business Process Management (BPM), and Supply Chain Management (SCM) software; Operating system SW or SW that will end up as part of an operating system (i.e., Windows, NT, Solaris, device drivers technology, etc.); Commercially available software applications, tools, and utilities for operating, maintaining, and managing a network, including network command and control applications and network security software; and Custom Software includes licensing of new, emerging, industry unique, niche, and modified existing software, including software programs, tools, technologies, and applications to enable e-business systems, products, and solutions.

Including, but not limited to physical security, site security, security services and equipment.

Including, but not limited to services that primarily require administrative or clerical activities to be performed by a contractor such as temporary staffing for call centers, help desk, mail rooms, reproduction services, graphics, drafting or other temporary administrative services; technical subcontracting; i.e., engineering consultants, customer engineers, technical writers, subcontract program managers, or systems analysts.

Any other category or commodity area not described above.