W.W. Grainger Government Contracts
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W.W. Grainger government contracts totaled $1B across 561,461 awards from FY2024 to FY2026. Obligations were up 3.8% in FY2026 vs FY2025, while the General Services Administration was the largest buyer, accounting for $1B, or 99% of the total contract obligations.
Key figures
In FY2026, contract obligations were $372,001,298 across 159,564 awards with activity that year, a change of +3.8% from $358,210,382 in FY2025. From FY2024 to FY2026, obligations totaled $1,049,953,030 across 561,461 awards.
- Obligated in FY2026
- $372M
- Awards in FY2026
- 159,564
- Change vs FY2025
- +3.8%
- Total, FY2024 to FY2026
- $1B
Note: FY2026 ended on Sep 30, 2026. The Department of Defense publishes contract data with a 90-day delay, so FY2026 totals may still rise as late reports arrive.
W.W. Grainger federal contracts by year
W.W. Grainger federal contract obligations per fiscal year (October to September). The table below lists the same numbers.
| Fiscal year | Obligated | Awards | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $372,001,298 | 159,564 | +3.8% |
| FY2025 | $358,210,382 | 203,785 | +12% |
| FY2024 | $319,741,350 | 198,727 | n/a |
About W.W. Grainger's federal contracts
W.W. Grainger's federal contract obligations rose 16% from FY2024 ($320M) to FY2026 ($372M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
Nearly all of W.W. Grainger's government contracts come from one customer, the General Services Administration (99%).
Its main line of government work is home centers (NAICS 444110), 100% of its federal contract dollars.
The states with the most W.W. Grainger contract work are Illinois, District of Columbia and Arizona; Illinois alone accounts for 100%.
Which agencies award W.W. Grainger contracts
Federal agencies ranked by contract dollars obligated to W.W. Grainger, Inc..
| # | Agency | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Services Administration | $1,041,716,232 | 99.2% |
| 2 | Department of State | $1,725,448 | 0.2% |
| 3 | Department of Transportation | $1,644,835 | 0.2% |
| 4 | Department of Defense | $1,478,710 | 0.1% |
| 5 | Department of Health and Human Services | $937,858 | <0.1% |
| 6 | Department of Justice | $687,306 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Department of Agriculture | $566,922 | <0.1% |
| 8 | Department of Homeland Security | $508,209 | <0.1% |
| 9 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $440,762 | <0.1% |
| 10 | Smithsonian Institution | $65,405 | <0.1% |
W.W. Grainger contracts by industry (NAICS)
The industry codes on W.W. Grainger's contracts with the government, ranked by dollars.
| # | Industry | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Home CentersNAICS 444110 | $1,044,782,089 | 99.5% |
| 2 | All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingNAICS 335999 | $1,187,918 | 0.1% |
| 3 | Hardware ManufacturingNAICS 332510 | $437,608 | <0.1% |
| 4 | Industrial Supplies Merchant WholesalersNAICS 423840 | $411,726 | <0.1% |
| 5 | Motor and Generator ManufacturingNAICS 335312 | $383,614 | <0.1% |
| 6 | Hardware Merchant WholesalersNAICS 423710 | $276,534 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment ManufacturingNAICS 333415 | $226,689 | <0.1% |
| 8 | Commercial and Service Industry Machinery ManufacturingNAICS 333310 | $168,573 | <0.1% |
| 9 | Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant WholesalersNAICS 423120 | $118,276 | <0.1% |
| 10 | Machine Tool ManufacturingNAICS 333517 | $110,253 | <0.1% |
Where W.W. Grainger contract work is performed
States ranked by contract dollars, using the place of performance on each award.
| # | State | Obligated | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Illinois | $1,046,653,123 | 99.7% |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $676,256 | <0.1% |
| 3 | Arizona | $433,409 | <0.1% |
| 4 | New Mexico | $242,712 | <0.1% |
| 5 | Maryland | $194,389 | <0.1% |
| 6 | Hawaii | $145,163 | <0.1% |
| 7 | Indiana | $128,868 | <0.1% |
| 8 | California | $118,174 | <0.1% |
| 9 | Oklahoma | $116,528 | <0.1% |
| 10 | Florida | $93,504 | <0.1% |
Recent W.W. Grainger contract awards
The latest W.W. Grainger contract awards, newest first. Each award ID links to its record on USAspending.gov.
| Start date | Agency and description | Amount | Record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1NLV |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N9Q |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N98 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N97 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N96 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N95 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N94 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N8E |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N8D |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N8C |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N87 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationREFLECTOR SET,HIGHW | $39 | 47QSWA26P1N7Y |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationFLASHLIGHT | $104 | 47QSWA26F23YA |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationFLASHLIGHT | $52 | 47QSWA26F23XG |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationFLASHLIGHT | $83 | 47QSWA26F23UP |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationFOLDING KNIFE,SWISS ARMY,4 FUNCTIONS | $924 | 47QSSC26FEZ0P |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationPACKAGING TAPE,1.88 X 38.2 YD. | $498 | 47QSSC26FEYWC |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationOSHA PEDESTAL FAN, WHITE 30 | $2,326 | 47QSSC26FEYUV |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationOUTLET BOX,BRASS,4-7/8 BOX H | $57 | 47QSSC26FEYUR |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationJOINT SEALANT,CONCRETE SAVER,22 OZ | $484 | 47QSSC26FEYUP |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationSOLID ACRYL STAINREDWOODLOWLUSTRE,1 GAL. | $123 | 47QSSC26FEYUM |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationGENERAL HAND TOOL KIT,NO. OF PCS. 3 | $1,293 | 47QSSC26FEYUJ |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationSENSOR ACTIVATION KIT, MULTICOLORED | $150 | 47QSSC26FEYUH |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationIMPACT DRIVER BIT SET,1/4 SHANK SIZE | $441 | 47QSSC26FEYUG |
| Sep 30, 2026 | General Services AdministrationRACEWAY,SERIES LD5,8 FT.,OFF WHITE | $18 | 47QSSC26FEYUF |
Subcontracting opportunities with W.W. Grainger
Large prime contractors such as W.W. Grainger buy goods and services from smaller firms for parts of their government contracts. If you work in the same industries or states, W.W. Grainger is a possible teaming partner: read its recent contract awards above, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with your capability statement.
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does W.W. Grainger make from government contracts?
- W.W. Grainger, Inc. received $1B in federal contract obligations from FY2024 to FY2026, across 561,461 contract awards. In FY2026 alone it received $372M. Figures are federal contract obligations reported on USAspending.gov.
- Which agency spends the most with W.W. Grainger?
- The General Services Administration obligated $1B to W.W. Grainger from FY2024 to FY2026, 99% of its federal contract dollars.
- What does W.W. Grainger do for the government?
- By contract dollars, W.W. Grainger's largest federal contract industries are home centers (NAICS 444110), all other miscellaneous electrical equipment and component manufacturing (NAICS 335999) and hardware manufacturing (NAICS 332510).
- Where does W.W. Grainger perform its government contracts?
- By place of performance, the most W.W. Grainger contract dollars went to work in Illinois ($1B), District of Columbia ($676K) and Arizona ($433K).
- Are W.W. Grainger's government contracts growing?
- W.W. Grainger's federal contract obligations rose 16% from FY2024 ($320M) to FY2026 ($372M). FY2026 closed recently, and Defense Department contracts are reported up to 90 days late, so its total may still rise.
- How can a small business subcontract with W.W. Grainger?
- Look at the agencies and industries W.W. Grainger works in on this page, then contact its small business or supplier diversity office with a capability statement. Large prime contractors often have to meet small business subcontracting goals, and you will need a free SAM.gov registration.