Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek Selects Digital Survival Company as Partner for Development of Digital Workplace and Cloud Environment

Bussum, 23 February 2026 – Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek is entering into a long-term partnership with Digital Survival Company for the management and further development of its cloud and workplace services. With this step, the Regio is making a targeted investment in a stable, future-oriented digital foundation for its organisation and services. Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek is the collaborative partnership of Blaricum, Eemnes, Gooise Meren, Hilversum, Huizen, Laren and Wijdemeren. More than 250,000 residents interact with the Regio on a daily basis. Waste collection (through the GAD), the GGD public health service, joint procurement of care, as well as Veilig Thuis (the domestic violence and abuse helpline) and the ambulance service — the organisation behind all of these sits with the Regio. The choice for Digital Survival Company follows a selection process that looked for a partner able to deliver not only high-end technology support, but also contribute ideas on setup and continuous improvement. The partnership supports Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek's ambition to stay digitally agile and to optimally support employees in their day-to-day work. Digital Survival Company supports the Regio with cloud-native managed services and works closely across the value chains with the internal IT team and existing suppliers.

Quotes from those involved

Chris Horst, CIO of Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek, on the partnership:

"Digital Survival Company proved to be the perfect match in our selection process: their high-end cloud-native managed services and modern workplace solutions align seamlessly with our ambition for an agile, future-proof digital foundation. We are looking forward to a strong, long-term partnership in which we, together with their team and our own specialists, keep building optimal support for employees and even better services for our 250,000 residents."

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

"Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek is exactly the type of organisation with which we want to make a difference: socially relevant, digitally ambitious and ready for the next step with an engaged partner. Together with their IT team, over the coming years we will build a digital foundation that genuinely supports employees and takes service delivery to 250,000 residents to a higher level."

In brief:

Company name

Regio Gooi en Vechtstreek

Sector

Public sector / regional partnership

Challenges

• Modernising and managing cloud and workplace services
• Improving efficiency, security and user experience
• Integration with the existing IT environment and collaboration with other partners

Solution

• Cloud-native premium managed services with a high degree of automation
• Further development of the existing digital environment with improvements in security, performance and management
• Ongoing roadmap for innovation, lifecycle management and quality improvement

Benefits

• Future-proof and scalable digital workplace
• More efficient management and higher end-user satisfaction
• Flexible, secure and modularly structured IT services
• Strong collaboration and knowledge sharing with internal teams and partners