The Department of Budget and Management publishes all payments made by public agencies in each fiscal year, with data available for fiscal years 2008 through 2017. Vendors include private businesses, local governments, non-profit organizations, and individuals.
Maryland Higher Education Commission reported 1,315 purchases in the last 10 years, with total purchases totaling $3,596,939,407.
Maryland Higher Education Commission purchases
Year
Total Annual Spending
Year-over-year change (%)
2008
$336,225,866
2009
$349,538,724
4
2010
$337,182,101
-3.5
2011
$339,810,396
0.8
2012
$348,059,936
2.4
2013
$355,959,077
2.3
2014
$368,655,390
3.6
2015
$375,678,072
1.9
2016
$385,310,543
2.6
2017
$400,519,303
4
Source: Department of Budget and Management