Municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn chooses Digital Survival Company as strategic IT partner for the years ahead

Alphen aan den Rijn, 2026 – The Municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn has selected Digital Survival Company as its strategic IT partner for the years ahead. This is a full-service partnership covering the municipality's entire digital infrastructure: workplace management, cloud, operating systems, technical application management (TAB), network, second-line service desk, and Security Operations Center (SOC/SIEM). The partnership begins immediately with a large-scale cloud and workplace transformation, complemented by the rollout of an entirely new network.

Growing position in local government

With this assignment, Digital Survival Company strengthens its position as a Modern Service Provider in the public sector. The scope of the project allows Digital Survival Company to deploy its full IT essentials portfolio for the municipality. For Digital Survival Company, this confirms its ambition to support municipalities holistically through their digital transformation, as a single committed partner with expertise in both cloud technology and public-sector processes. Building on established domain knowledge in the municipal sector and a proven track record, Digital Survival Company aims to further expand its presence in local government.

Quotes from those involved

Richan Postmus, Sector Manager Information Provision at the Municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn, on the partnership:

“We were looking for a partner that not only excels technically, but also understands the dynamics of a municipality and shares our ambition for digital services. In Digital Survival Company, we found that partner: a cloud-native approach combined with a personal and committed collaboration. Together, we're building a future-proof and secure IT environment for our residents and employees.”

Steven Klompenhouwer, CEO of Digital Survival Company, on the partnership:

“We're proud that a municipality the size of Alphen aan den Rijn has chosen our Modern Service Provider approach. The scope of this assignment, from workplace and cloud to network, applications, and the SOC, shows where our strength lies: taking full, end-to-end ownership of a municipality's IT from a single partner. We're starting immediately with a substantial cloud and workplace transformation and the rollout of an entirely new network. Together with the team at Alphen aan den Rijn, we're laying a solid foundation for the years ahead.”

Maximilian Ebenhoch, CCO of Digital Survival Company, on the partnership:

“Alphen aan den Rijn is among the largest municipal partnerships in our portfolio and confirms the proposition that sets us apart in the public sector. More and more municipalities are looking for a Modern Service Provider that can carry the full chain, from workplace to SOC, rather than working with separate suppliers. With this partnership, we're strengthening our position in local government and continuing to build deliberately on our growth in this market.”

About the Municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn

Alphen aan den Rijn is one of the larger municipalities in the province of South Holland. The municipality is investing in a future-proof, scalable, and secure digital infrastructure to continuously improve services for residents, businesses, and employees.

At a glance

Company name
Municipality of Alphen aan den Rijn

Industry
Local government / public sector

Challenges

• Need for a future-proof and scalable IT infrastructure
• Accelerating the digital transformation towards cloud-native working
• Modernisation of workplaces, network, and application environment
• Need for integrated security through a Security Operations Center

Solution

• Cloud and workplace transformation managed by a single lead partner
• Rollout of an entirely new network landscape
• Workplace management, second-line service desk, and technical application management
• SOC/SIEM services for demonstrable and continuous security

Benefits

• Future-proof digital infrastructure from workplace to network
• Better and more secure services for residents and employees
• A single committed IT partner with expertise in both cloud technology and public-sector processes

About Digital Survival Company
Digital Survival Company, based in Nieuwegein, is a cloud-native Modern Service Provider. Together with its specialised labels E-mergo (AI, Data and Analytics) and Product League (Software Development), Digital Survival Company forms a powerful collective of 300 experts supporting medium-sized and large organisations through their complete digital transformation. Digital Survival Company works secure-by-design and combines enterprise quality with the agility of a committed partner.