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LoginPublished: 25/03/2022
The latest BCIS forecast for the FM sector shows that Covid-19 pandemic and the implementation of the Brexit deal have been impacting on overall economic activity as well as maintenance activity and the war in Ukraine has led to a general uncertainty. This has resulted in pressures on costs, particularly energy and some materials costs. They will also have a significant impact on the availability of labour such as drivers, materials, and energy. It is assumed that these effects are expected to remain a few years and then resolve themselves, but they could be exacerbated by the war in Ukraine.
Annual percentage change R&M output, maintenance, cleaning and energy costs (output is full year on full year, costs are 4Q on 4Q):
Source: BCIS
According to the latest BCIS Quarterly briefing: Maintenance, cleaning and energy1, over the forecast period (4Q2021 to 4Q2026):
The forecast is based on information available up to 18 March 2022.
The full BCIS Quarterly briefing: Maintenance, cleaning and energy 2022 is published in the Briefing section, as part of the BCIS Building Running Costs online service.
Running Cost Indices are available to assist you with developing whole life cycle projects and help control your costs.