New York Janitorial & Facilities Services Government Contracts
Find and win janitorial & facilities services contracts in New York
New York contracts for janitorial and facility services through the New York Office of General Services with $300+ million in state janitorial contracts in annual spending. New York requires green cleaning practices for state facilities. Prevailing wages apply to janitorial contracts. Union presence is very high in the state. Major facilities include Empire State Plaza, State Capitol, SUNY/CUNY campuses (64+).
- Commercial cleaning experience and references
- General liability and workers' compensation insurance
- Background checks for all employees
- New York business registration
- Green cleaning certifications (required)
- OSHA safety training for all staff
- Required: New York business registration, Insurance, Prevailing wage compliance
- 1Obtain required green cleaning certifications before bidding
- 2Target major facilities: Empire State Plaza, State Capitol
- 3Register with New York Office of General Services
- 4Get certified: Green Seal, ISSA CIMS-GB
- 5Build a reliable workforce with proper training and retention
- 6Understand prevailing wage rates when pricing bids
- 7Target agencies: OGS, New York DOT
- 8Start with smaller facilities to build past performance
- General Services Administration (GSA)
- Department of Defense (DoD)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
- State Building Services
- State Facilities Management
These NAICS codes are commonly used for janitorial & facilities services government contracts:
How do I find janitorial contracts in New York?
Janitorial contracts in New York are managed through New York Office of General Services and posted on the state procurement portal. Key agencies include OGS, New York DOT, SUNY System, CUNY System. The state spends $300+ million in state janitorial contracts on janitorial and facility services annually. Major facilities to target include Empire State Plaza, State Capitol, SUNY/CUNY campuses (64+).
Does New York require green cleaning certifications?
Yes, New York requires green cleaning practices for state facilities. Recommended certifications include Green Seal, ISSA CIMS-GB, MWBE certification. Required: New York business registration, Insurance, Prevailing wage compliance. Green certifications strengthen proposals.
What are wage requirements for New York janitorial contracts?
New York applies prevailing wages to janitorial contracts. Note: true Research current wage requirements before preparing your bid.
What is the union environment for janitorial work in New York?
Union presence in New York janitorial services is very high. Non-union contractors are competitive in this market.
What are the top agencies for janitorial contracts in New York?
Major contracting agencies include OGS, New York DOT, SUNY System, CUNY System, Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Each agency may have different requirements and contract vehicles. Register with multiple agencies to maximize opportunities.
What makes New York janitorial contracting unique?
Key facts about New York janitorial contracting: Second largest state market. Strong green cleaning requirements. Very high labor costs in NYC. MWBE 30% goal. Strong union presence. The state invests $300+ million in state janitorial contracts annually through New York Office of General Services.
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