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NAICS 561720: Janitorial Services

Janitorial Services is NAICS code 561720. A business is small under it with $22 million or less in average annual receipts. 17 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
$22 million or less in average annual receipts
Open contracts now
17
Federal spending, FY2026
$1.6 billion
Share won by small businesses
36%
Small businesses registered
11,039
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What NAICS 561720 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 561720:

  • Aircraft janitorial services
  • Building cleaning services, interior
  • Cleaning homes
  • Cleaning offices
  • Cleaning shopping centers
  • Custodial services
  • Deodorant servicing of rest rooms
  • Deodorizing services
  • Disinfecting services
  • Housekeeping services (i.e., cleaning services)
  • Janitorial services, aircraft
  • Maid services (i.e., cleaning services)
  • Office cleaning services
  • Residential cleaning services

The index lists 21 entries for this code in all.

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 561720

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 561720, your business must have $22 million or less in average annual receipts. Receipts are averaged over your last five completed fiscal years.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys janitorial services

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 561720 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Department of the Army$1.4 billion
Department of the Navy$673 million
Department of the Air Force$663.5 million
Defense Health Agency$364.8 million
Department of Veterans Affairs$364.3 million
Public Buildings Service$227.8 million
Federal Aviation Administration$135.8 million
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center$118.6 million

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (8), Department of Agriculture (2), Department of Transportation (2), Department of Veterans Affairs (2), Department of Energy (1) and Department of the Interior (1).

Set-asides on open 561720 contracts

  • Total small business set-aside: 10
  • No set-aside (full and open): 4
  • Service-disabled veteran-owned set-aside: 2
  • HUBZone set-aside: 1

Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.

Your competition

11,039 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 561720, most of them in Texas (1,333), Florida (1,256), California (846), Georgia (834) and Virginia (602). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 561720 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$1.7 billion
FY2025$1.8 billion
FY2026$1.6 billion
FY2027 (so far)$33.6 million

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

Related NAICS codes

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 561720?

561720 is the 2022 NAICS code for Janitorial Services. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as aircraft janitorial services, building cleaning services, interior, cleaning homes under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 561720?

$22 million or less in average annual receipts. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for janitorial services?

Yes. 17 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 561720 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $1.6 billion under this code in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 561720 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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FedReady is an independent company, not affiliated with SBA, SAM.gov, the Census Bureau or any government agency. Open-contract counts come from SAM.gov and update daily; spending figures come from USAspending.gov.