Stichting Adviescentrum voor Zorghuisvesting

What Stichting Adviescentrum voor Zorghuisvesting does

Stichting Adviescentrum voor Zorghuisvesting (AcvZ) is an independent Dutch foundation (stichting) founded on June 1, 2013, by Cure+Care Consultancy and Zorgbouw Consult. Headquartered in Den Haag with 1–10 employees, AcvZ provides board-level advisory services, second opinions, regional exploration, feasibility studies, and knowledge transfer to parties involved in healthcare construction and real estate in the Netherlands. The foundation structure was deliberately chosen to guarantee independence from commercial interests, allowing the organization to deliver value-free consulting to healthcare organizations, umbrella bodies, and other stakeholders such as insurers, financiers, and government bodies.

The organization's recurring product surface centers on three streams: (1) the Bouwkostennota, an annual publication containing construction cost benchmarks, indices, financial ratios, and benchmark data specific to Dutch healthcare real estate (latest edition €95 incl. VAT, prior editions €55 incl. VAT); (2) the Najaarsbrochure, an autumn publication covering projects, sector developments, and construction cost trends (€55 incl. VAT); and (3) annual symposiums convening experts from healthcare, government, banking, and construction (€245–275 incl. VAT). Advisory service fees are not publicly listed and are quoted per engagement. The organization does not operate a proprietary technology platform; its deliverable is human expertise codified into publications and bespoke consulting.

AcvZ targets primarily enterprise clients in Dutch healthcare — hospitals (e.g., Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis, Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis, Martini Ziekenhuis) and care organizations (e.g., Zorgaccent, Amstelring, Cordaan, Tante Louise, Argos Zorggroep), with a notable international reference (Oduber Hospitaal, Aruba). It distributes advisory through direct field engagement at the executive level and publications via email request. Curated content is produced in partnership with a network of specialist firms including Aronsohn, EGM architecten, IGG Bouweconomie, Deerns, DDC Consulting, Bouw Commissioning Nederland, Van Aarle de Laat, and ZRi.

Name

Stichting Adviescentrum voor Zorghuisvesting

Legal name

Stichting Adviescentrum voor Zorghuisvesting

Website

https://stichtingacvz.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2013

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Stichting Adviescentrum voor Zorghuisvesting (AcvZ) is an independent Dutch foundation providing board-level advisory, second opinions, feasibility studies, and benchmark publications on healthcare real estate construction to Dutch hospitals, care organizations, and healthcare stakeholders.

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Headquarters

HQ city

Den Haag

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Revenue model

1. Advisory Services: Revenue generated from providing advisory services, second opinions, and consulting on healthcare construction and real estate matters to healthcare organizations.
2. Publications Sales: Sale of publications including the Bouwkostennota (construction cost notes) and seasonal brochures. Printed versions sold at €55-95 depending on publication.
3. Symposium Fees: Revenue from annual symposiums on healthcare housing and real estate topics. Participation fees range from €245-275 including VAT and materials.

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Product overview

Stichting AcvZ is a foundation providing advisory and knowledge services for healthcare real estate (zorgvastgoed). The organization operates as a single unified service offering centered on knowledge transfer, advisering, second opinion, regional exploration, and feasibility studies. Key products include the annual Bouwkostennota (construction cost publication), the Najaarsbrochure (autumn publication), and annual symposia. These publications and events provide construction cost benchmarks, financial ratios, and benchmark data for healthcare construction projects across the Netherlands.

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Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered founding partner and core partner.

• Cure+Care Consultancyfounding partnerStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2013Co-founder of Stichting AcvZ along with Zorgbouw Consult. Provides consultancy services in healthcare construction and real estate.
• Zorgbouw Consultfounding partnerStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 June 2013Co-founder of Stichting AcvZ along with Cure+Care Consultancy. Contributed to the establishment of the foundation.
• Aronsohncore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerRenowned partner in healthcare construction. Contributes to publications like the Bouwkostennota with expertise and practical experience.
• Bouw Commissioning Nederlandcore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in healthcare construction. Contributes to AcvZ publications with specific expertise in construction commissioning.
• DDC Consultingcore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerRenowned partner in healthcare construction and real estate. Contributes expertise to AcvZ publications.
• Deernscore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerEngineering and consultancy firm contributing to AcvZ publications on healthcare construction.
• EGM architectencore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerArchitectural firm specializing in healthcare construction. Provides architectural expertise for AcvZ publications and presentations at symposiums.
• IGG Bouweconomiecore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerConstruction economics consultancy. Contributes construction cost analysis and expertise to the Bouwkostennota publications.
• Van Aarle de Laatcore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in healthcare construction contributing expertise to AcvZ publications and activities.
• ZRicore partnerStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in healthcare construction and real estate contributing to AcvZ publications.

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Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Zorgbouw Consult: Co-founder of AcvZ and a healthcare-construction consultancy in the Netherlands. Directly comparable on customer base (Dutch hospitals and care institutions) and service scope (advisory on healthcare building projects), and shares the founding DNA of AcvZ.
• Cure+Care Consultancy: Co-founder of AcvZ and a Dutch consultancy specialized in healthcare construction and real estate. Directly comparable as it serves the same hospital and care-institution clients with project advisory services, and is structurally interlinked with AcvZ through the founding partnership.
• Deerns: Dutch engineering consultancy with a dedicated healthcare facilities practice contributing to AcvZ publications. Directly comparable on the advisory overlay into healthcare construction projects, though with broader engineering delivery scope.
• DDC Consulting: Independent Dutch consultancy advising on healthcare construction and real estate. Directly comparable to AcvZ as a contributor to its publications and a peer for hospital and care-institution clients seeking independent advisory on healthcare building projects.
• ZRi: Dutch consultancy specialized in construction cost management and real estate economics, with a dedicated healthcare practice. Directly comparable as a partner in AcvZ's Bouwkostennota publications and serves overlapping hospital and care-organization clients with cost and feasibility advisory.
• IGG Bouweconomie: Dutch construction economics consultancy providing cost analysis and benchmarking for built-environment projects, including healthcare. Directly comparable as a Bouwkostennota content partner serving the same Dutch hospital and care-organization buyers on cost-related advisory.

Broad incumbents

• Arcadis: Global design, engineering, and consultancy firm with a substantial Dutch healthcare real estate and cost advisory practice. Comparable as a much larger incumbent that competes for healthcare-construction advisory mandates in the Netherlands, but offers services as part of a broader portfolio rather than a niche independent advisor.
• Royal HaskoningDHV: Large Dutch-headquartered engineering and project management consultancy with healthcare facility advisory and design capabilities. Comparable as a broader incumbent that delivers healthcare-construction advisory to Dutch hospitals and care institutions, but as part of a wide-ranging portfolio rather than a focused, independent niche position.

Emerging players

• EGM architecten: Dutch architectural firm with a focused healthcare-construction practice that contributes expertise to AcvZ's Bouwkostennota and symposiums. Comparable as a healthcare-construction specialist serving overlapping hospital clients, though positioned upstream as architect rather than independent advisor.
• Aronsohn: Dutch notarial and legal advisory firm active in healthcare real estate transactions, contributing expertise to AcvZ's Bouwkostennota. Comparable as a healthcare-real-estate specialist serving the same Dutch institutional clients, though operating in legal/notarial services rather than independent strategic advisory.

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Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

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