Office Cleaning Bid Calculator
Pricing from square footage, frequency, and scope.
Inputs
Results
Monthly bid price
$3,255.13
≈ 3 smartphones
Annual contract value
$39,061.51
≈ 4 years of state college
How to Use This Calculator
- Enter the office area in square feet and the number of cleaning visits per month.
- Set the production rate (sq ft/hr) for the type of space -- general office is 3,000-5,000.
- Enter the cleaner hourly wage and labor burden percentage (payroll taxes and workers comp).
- Set your target profit margin percentage.
- Use the monthly bid price and annual contract value as your client proposal numbers.
How the result changes with Office area (sq ft)
| Office area (sq ft) | Monthly bid price | Annual contract value |
|---|---|---|
| 50,000 | $16,275.63 | $195,307.56 |
| 175,000 | $56,964.71 | $683,576.47 |
| 325,000 | $105,791.60 | $1,269,499.16 |
| 450,000 | $146,480.67 | $1,757,768.07 |
What each input means
- Office area (sq ft)
- Total cleanable square footage of the office space.
- Cleaning visits per month
- Frequency: 5x/week ≈ 20/mo, 3x/week ≈ 12/mo, 1x/week ≈ 4/mo.
- Production rate (sq ft/hr)
- Cleaning speed. General office: 3,000-5,000 sq ft/hr. Medical: 1,500-2,500.
- Cleaner hourly wage ($)
- Base hourly wage for cleaning staff.
- Labor burden (%)
- Payroll taxes, workers' comp, benefits on top of base wage.
- Target profit margin (%)
- Desired net profit margin on the contract.
What each result means
- Monthly bid price
- Recommended monthly contract price to achieve target margin.
- Annual contract value
- 12-month contract total.
- Price per visit
- Revenue earned per cleaning visit.
- Price per sq ft per visit
- Per-visit rate on a square-foot basis for benchmarking.
- Monthly cost (before profit)
- Total monthly operating cost (labor, supplies, overhead).
- Monthly profit
- Expected monthly profit at the bid price.
- Hours per visit
- Estimated labor hours per cleaning visit.
- Labor cost per visit
- Loaded labor cost (wage + burden) per visit.
How this is calculated
Worked example, using the default values
- Identify Input Parameters4 parametersOffice area (sq ft) = 10000, Cleaning visits per month = 20, Production rate (sq ft/hr) = 3500, Cleaner hourly wage ($) = 16 = 6 input(s) provided
- Calculate Monthly bid priceMonthly bid price = monthlyCost / (1 - profitMarginPct / 100)3255.13 = $3,255.13
- Calculate Annual contract valueAnnual contract value = monthlyBidPrice * 1239061.51 = $39,061.51
- Calculate Price per visitPrice per visit = monthlyBidPrice / visitsPerMonth162.76 = $162.76
- Calculate Price per sq ft per visit0.0163 = $0.016
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