VfPf appoints iO as long-term technology partner

Vervangingsfonds/Participatiefonds (VfPf) has chosen iO as its strategic technology partner for the next eight years. The collaboration will focus on expanding digital services for school boards by upgrading web applications, introducing a new design system, and improving the online customer experience in line with Privacy & Security by Design principles.

As part of the partnership, iO will oversee the full application landscape for VfPf, including self-service portals and websites such as VfPf.nl and Arbocatalogus PO.

Supporting Dutch school boards

A Strategic ICT Advisor at VfPf: "With over 150 professionals, we support school boards daily in their professionalisation journey. With iO's expertise in educational digital solutions and their ISO27001 certification, we are confident that our systems will continue to function optimally whilst we innovate. Their straightforward approach is a perfect cultural fit."

VfPf supports around 900 school boards in the Netherlands, providing financial and organisational services.

Focus on continuity and innovation

Jeroen van den Berg, Technology Director at iO: "VfPf plays a crucial role in Dutch education by supporting approximately 900 school boards. We're proud to contribute to their mission and elevate their digital services to the next level. Our experience with complex digital transformations in the public sector enables us to deliver on VfPf's ambitions for both continuity and innovation."

The partnership is structured around five priorities: ensuring continuity, improving customer experience through data insights, advancing web application development, fostering creativity and innovation, and maintaining GDPR and ISO27001 compliance.

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