Commodity/Category Assignments

Purchasing - Directory by Commodity
Code	BYU Description	Buyer
ADS	Advertising: Print, Radio, TV, Billboards, Internet, etc.	Jake Packer
ADSPEC	Awards: Service Awards, Advertising Specialties, Watches, Jewelry, Trophies, etc.	Megan Goodman
AGF	Florist Supplies & Materials, including Flowers, etc.	Trevor Boulter
AGM	Grounds, Landscape, & Farming Machinery and Equipment	Paul Anderson
AGS	Landscape, & Agricultural Materials & Supplies; Fertilizers, Herbicides	Paul Anderson
AGSC	Landscaping, Horticultural Services; Farming	Paul Anderson
ANF	Feed and Supplies for Animals and Animal Care	Paul Anderson
ANL	Live Animals, Livestock, Birds, Fish, etc.	Shannon Tuckett
ANV	Animal Health Products and Services, including Veterinary	Shannon Tuckett
AP	Appliances: Laundry, Food Service, Commercial, Domestic, etc.	Trevor Boulter
APCT	Clocks, Time-Keeping Devices, Time Clocks, etc.	Lynette McCoy
ARC	Arts and Crafts Equipment, Accessories, Supplies
ARPD	Professional Services: Photographic, Design, Artwork
ART	Art & Artwork: Paintings, Photographs, Sculptures, Works of Art
ATH	Athletic, Sports & Recreational Equipment, Supplies, & Accessories	Jake Packer
BLAE	Professional Services: Architectural or Engineering	Dean Shupe
BLCM	Building Materials, Tools & Supplies (Concrete, Lumber, Steel, Hardware, Sheetrock, etc.)	Dean Shupe
BLDW	Building Materials--Finished: Doors, Windows, Skylights, Ceiling tiles, Door Hardware, etc.	Dean Shupe
BLFC	Floor Coverings & Flooring Materials: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood Flooring, etc.	Dean Shupe
BLFF	Furniture & Fixtures for Office, Classroom, Dormitory, etc.	Lynette McCoy
BLM	Cleaning and Janitorial Equipment & Supplies, MRO	Lynette McCoy
BLMS	Cleaning and Janitorial Services, Contracted Cleaning	Lynette McCoy
BLP	Portable Structures, including Tents, Bleachers, etc.	Dean Shupe
BLR	Rental or Lease: Office Space, Apartment, Building (not Storage or Warehouse)	Brian Ewell
BLS	Building Construction, Support, Maintenance and Repair-Contracting	Dean Shupe
BLSA	Security surveillance and detection: Alarms, Card Access, Locks, CCTV	Jake Packer
BLSI	Signage and Accessories (excluding billboards)	Dean Shupe
BLWT	Window Treatments: Curtains, Drapes, Blinds, Shutters, Laminates, etc.	Lynette McCoy
CL	Clothing, Costumes, Uniforms, T-shirts, Linens, Textiles, Fabric, Leather, Fibers, Yarn, Notions, etc.	Shannon Tuckett
COH	Computer Hardware: Computers, Laptops, Monitors, Drives, Accessories. (excludes Printers)	Paul Anderson
CON	Data, Voice or Multimedia Network Equipment, Platforms, Accessories	Paul Anderson
COS	Software: Purchase or Licensed, including Software as a Service	Tyler Hansen
COSS	Computer Services: Consulting, Programming, Maintenance, Implementation Support	Tyler Hansen
ECP	Electronic Components, Parts and Accessories	Paul Anderson
EDFC	Educational Facilities: Classroom & Other Rental, Services, etc.	Megan Goodman
EDTAM	Teaching & Developmental Aids, materials, accessories, supplies, etc.	Megan Goodman
EDTST	Testing Services & Materials, Evaluations, Standardized Tests, etc.	Megan Goodman
EDWSC	Educational Institutions: Tuition, Seminars, Conferences, Joint Ventures, etc.	Megan Goodman
ELD	Electrical Equipment, Devices, Cable, and Supplies (Power, Distribution, & Conditioning)	Paul Anderson
ELL	Lighting and Fixtures and Accessories, General; Lamps & Ballasts	Paul Anderson
ELSS	Stage & Studio Lighting Fixtures, Dimmers, Controllers, etc., Lamps	Paul Anderson
EN	Entertainment Services: Admissions, Performers, Musicians, etc.
FD	Food, Groceries & Beverages, miscellaneous & Vending	Trevor Boulter
FDD	Food: Dry	Trevor Boulter
FDE	Food Service Equipment, including Preparation Equipment	Trevor Boulter
FDFR	Food: Frozen & Refrigerated	Trevor Boulter
FDS	Food Service Supplies	Ginger Miller
FDSD	Food Service Disposables	Ginger Miller
FDSR	Food Service: Restaurants and Caterers	Ginger Miller
FI	Financial Services & Transaction Fees, including Expense Management Services	Brian Ewell
FII	Transactions between CES & LDS Church entities (not elsewhere categorized)	Brian Ewell
FIT	Taxes & Government-imposed Fees	Brian Ewell
FUL	Fuels, Liquid: Gasoline, Diesel, LP Gas, Propane, LNG, Acetylene, etc.	Dean Shupe
FUS	Fuels, Solid: Coal, Firewood, Gel Fuels	Dean Shupe
GMS	General Miscellaneous Goods (not fitting another category)	Brian Ewell
INE	Industrial Equipment: Manufacturing, Processing, Pumps, Compressors, etc.	Dean Shupe
INMH	Material Handling Equipment: Pallets & Jacks, Forklifts, Shelving, Conveyors, etc.	Dean Shupe
LCS	Laundry & Dry Cleaning Services	Lynette McCoy
LES	Laundry Equipment and Supplies	Lynette McCoy
LIP	Licensing Fees, Intellectual Property Rights, Royalty Payments & Residuals
MC	Radio Communications Devices	Jake Packer
ME	Audio-Visual Equipment & Accessories, including Broadcasting & Editing	Jake Packer
MM	Audio-Visual Media: DVD & CD Replication, Media Program Licenses & Content	Jake Packer
MP	Audio-Visual Productions & Production Services, including Songwriting, Composition, Recording, etc.	Jake Packer
MPH	Photographic Equipment, supplies & materials, including Scanners, Imaging, Micrographics	Jake Packer
MS	TV & Media Subscription Services: Cable, Satellite, etc.	Jake Packer
MSR	Sound Reinforcement, Public Address Systems	Jake Packer
MU	Musical Instruments, Supplies & Accessories
OFF	Office Equipment, Printers, Copiers, Multifunction, Scanners	Megan Goodman
OFS	Office Supplies & Accessories	Megan Goodman
PAP	Paper: for Print & Office, Stationery, Wrapping, Drawing, Posters (Excludes Packaging)	Tyler Hansen
PAPKG	Packing Supplies & Packages: Cartons, Pallets, Cushioning, Crates, etc.	Tyler Hansen
PM	Printed Media: Magazines, Newspapers, Books, Flyers, etc. Published by others.	Tyler Hansen
PRE	Printing, Bindery & Prepress Equipment and supplies including plates, ink, film, PUR adhesive, etc.	Tyler Hansen
PRS	Printing services, printed materials (Printed by BYU)	Tyler Hansen
PUB	Publishing Contracts & Services Including Information Subscription Services	Tyler Hansen
RD	Waste Disposal Fees & Costs, including Hazardous Waste	Dean Shupe
SEC	Consultants: Management, Accounting, Business
SEI	Industrial Services: Welding, Machining, Casting, etc.	Dean Shupe
SEIC	Independent Contractors, not otherwise classified
SEL	Legal Services, Attorneys fees & retainers
SEM	Maintenance & Repair Services, not otherwise classified	Dean Shupe
SEMHC	Medical & Health Care Services	Shannon Tuckett
SEMS	Miscellaneous Services (Work-related organizations)
SH	Freight and Shipping, including parcel services	Shannon Tuckett
SHHG	Shipping Household Goods	Shannon Tuckett
SHP	Postal Services, (USPS-Government only)	Shannon Tuckett
SS	Scientific Supplies, Chemicals & Equipment (<$75,000), Lab Gasses, Test & Measurement Devices, etc.	Shannon Tuckett
SSE	Scientific Equipment, Major (Item or System costing $75,000 or more)	Shannon Tuckett
SSMED	Medical Equipment, Supplies, Dressings, Medications, Drugs, etc.	Shannon Tuckett
STO	Warehousing & Storage	Dean Shupe
TCD	Data Connectivity Services (Frame Relay, Internet Service provider, etc.)	Garlan McCoy
TCEQ	Telecommunications Equipment & Supplies	Jake Packer
TCSW	Telecommunications Services: Wired & Wireless	Jake Packer
TRAIR	Airline Passenger Travel	Brian Marks
TRAIRC	Airplane Charter Travel	Brian Marks
TRDEST	Travel Destination Management: Tour Components, cruises, etc.	Brian Marks
TRLOD	Lodging, Meeting Rooms & Accommodations	Brian Marks
TRPT	Passenger Transportation & Travel (excluding airplane)	Megan Goodman
TRVR	Vehicle Rental, Auto, Truck, Trailer, etc.	Paul Anderson
TRX	Travel Management Services, Tools, Support Systems and Resources	Paul Anderson
UE	Utilities-Electric	Dean Shupe
UNG	Utilities-Natural Gas, including Transportation, etc.	Dean Shupe
UWS	Utilities-Water, Sewer, Sanitation, etc.	Dean Shupe
VCT	Vehicles, Motor: On-Road, including Automobiles, Trucks, Trailers, Busses	Paul Anderson
VOR	Vehicles: Off-Road, including Bicycles, Tractors, ATV's, Boats, etc.	Paul Anderson
VPS	Vehicle Parts & Supplies: Lubricants, Tires, Repair Parts	Paul Anderson
VRS	Vehicle Repair & Maintenance Services, Body Shops & Painting	Paul Anderson

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