London-based Technavio’s new procurement market intelligence report on the global janitorial cleaning services market from 2017-2021, reveals that the global janitorial cleaning services market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2017 – 2021. This growth is being driven by the demand from private and public sector companies, as outsourcing helps them reduce management complexities while procuring high-quality services.
The reports have segmented the cost saving opportunities in the janitorial cleaning services market into the following value-enhancement opportunities:
• Adoption of technology
• Supplier Competition
• Adoption of negotiation strategies
• Optimisation of procurement practices
• Bundling of services
• Adoption of technology saving aspects
Adoption of technologies such as janitorial software helps schedule tasks efficiently and robotic cleaning products the facilitate cleaning of surfaces without supervision. Janitorial services can rely on IoT (Internet of Things) applications to monitor resource utilisation and intimate maintenance requirements.
Organisations prefer to engage with suppliers that use advanced technology to ensure effective and efficient services while at the same time being mindful of the health and wellbeing of the workers and the environment.