Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde

What Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde does

Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde is the district administration (Kreisverwaltung) for the Rendsburg-Eckernförde rural district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, operating as a Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts (public corporation) under the authority of Landrat Ingo Sander. It delivers mandated statutory public services — vehicle registration, driver's licensing, building permits, civil registration, youth and social services, public health oversight, environmental permits, education administration, and crisis preparedness — to all residents of the district. Service delivery is hybrid: five physical offices in Rendsburg, Eckernförde, Nortorf, and Büdelsdorf, supplemented by a digital Bürgerservice portal with Terminreservierung appointment booking, GekoS-Online building permit submission, a Ratsinformationssystem, and totemo-mail encrypted email.

The underlying technology is a TYPO3 CMS-based website (www.kreis-rendsburg-eckernfoerde.de) with commodity workflow and encryption tooling; no proprietary AI/ML, APIs, or SDKs are evidenced. Core product modules include Jugend- und Sozialdienst (youth welfare), Hilfen zur Erziehung (child welfare under SGB VIII), Kindertagesbetreuung (child day care), Frühe Hilfen (early childhood support), and the Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst (socio-psychiatric services), delivered partly through cooperation partners such as Diakonisches Werk, Brücke Rendsburg-Eckernförde, DRK Kiel, Schön Klinik Rendsburg, and UKSH Kiel.

The entity is funded entirely through public tax revenue; no commercial pricing model exists and statutory services are provided free at point of use, with only nominal administrative fees for certifications, permits, or copies. GTM motion is not applicable — the organization does not pursue revenue customers but rather serves its tax-funded resident constituency. Partnerships are predominantly We-to-Them service-delivery or procurement relationships (e.g., the Transdev Nord GmbH Stadtverkehr contract awarded for 2027), alongside Mutual cooperation agreements for social and youth services.

Name

Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Legal name

Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde

Website

https://kreis-rendsburg-eckernfoerde.de

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde is the statutory district administration (Kreisverwaltung) of the Rendsburg-Eckernförde rural district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, delivering mandated public administrative, social, youth, and health services to district residents via physical offices and a TYPO3-based digital Bürgerservice portal.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921)

SIC

Services-Management Services (8741)

akta.pro primary industry

Safeguarding, Child Protection & Reporting Services (EDAJAIAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Attendance, Engagement & Truancy Intervention Services (EDAJAIAI), Special Education Staffing & Contracted Providers (Paras, Therapists, Specialists) (EDAJAKAL)

Keywords

• Public administration services
• District government services
• Social welfare services
• Building permit services
• Youth and family services

Headquarters

HQ city

Rendsburg

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Public tax-funded operations: As a German district administration (Kreisverwaltung), the organization is funded through public tax revenue. It provides statutory administrative services to residents of the district without generating commercial revenue.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

The Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde is a German district administration (Kreisverwaltung) in Schleswig-Holstein that delivers statutory public administrative services to residents. Its core offerings include youth and social services (Jugend- und Sozialdienst), building and mobility permits, vehicle registration, public health oversight, veterinary and food supervision, environmental protection, education administration, crisis preparedness, and a digital citizen services portal (Bürgerservice) with online appointment booking.

Product overview

Kreisverwaltung Rendsburg-Eckernförde is a German district administration (Kreisverwaltung) providing comprehensive public administrative services to residents. The organization operates primarily as a service-oriented government entity rather than a technology product company. Its core offering is the digital citizen services portal (Online Bürgerservices/Verwaltung Online) which enables residents to access administrative services electronically. Key service modules include: Terminreservierung for online appointment booking; GekoS-Online for building permit applications; the Jugend- und Sozialdienst (JSD) providing youth welfare and family support services including Hilfen zur Erziehung (child welfare assistance), Kindertagesbetreuung (child day care), and Frühe Hilfen (early childhood support); the Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst for psychiatric and addiction support; plus additional services for healthcare, education, mobility, environment, and economic affairs. The administration also provides secure encrypted communication via totemo-mail and publishes a podcast for public information.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Online Bürgerservices (Digital Citizen Portal)
• GekoS-Online (Bauantragsauskunft)
• Jugend- und Sozialdienst (JSD)
• Hilfen zur Erziehung
• Kindertagesbetreuung
• Frühe Hilfen
• Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst
• Krisenvorsorge
• Deutschland-Schulticket (Bildungsticket)
• E-Mail-Verschlüsselung (totemo-mail)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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App detail

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Transdev Nord GmbH (operates as Norddeutsche Verkehrsbetriebe)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 1 January 2027Transdev Nord GmbH, operating under the brand Norddeutsche Verkehrsbetriebe, was awarded the contract to operate the city public transport (Stadtverkehr) in Eckernförde effective 1 January 2027. The contract with the previous provider ends on 31 December 2026. The award followed a formal procurement procedure.
• Diakonisches Werk des Kirchenkreises Rendsburg-EckernfördecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Diakonisches Werk (Diaconal Works) operates counseling centers for educational, family, and life matters across multiple locations (Rendsburg, Eckernförde, Nortorf) within the district. It also provides early childhood support services including the Baby-Mobil and the 'Tagesmuttervertretung' (daycare substitute) program. These services are delivered in cooperation with the Kreisverwaltung.
• Brücke Rendsburg-Eckernförde e.V. / Familienhorizonte gGmbHcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Brücke (Bridge) organization operates as a substitute care provider for child day care (Vertretungsmodell) within the district. Since 1 June 2024, it has been operating a substitute model for child day care in cooperation with the Kreisverwaltung. The Brücke provides backup childcare when regular child day care providers are unavailable.
• Schön Klinik RendsburgminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Schön Klinik Rendsburg provides maternity services and serves as the central hospital for the district. The Kreisverwaltung refers citizens to this facility for obstetric services, pediatric emergency care, and general medical emergencies.
• UKSH Kiel (Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) in Kiel provides specialized medical services referred to by the district's early intervention and health promotion programs.
• DRK Kiel (Deutsches Rotes Kreuz)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDRK Kiel, in cooperation with the Kreis Rendsburg-Eckernförde and the Stadt Kiel and Kreis Plön, offers the 'tätigkeitsvorbereitende Grundqualifikation' (preparatory qualification course) for child day care professionals (Kindertagespflegeperson).
• Geburtshaus Nordlicht TwedtminorOthersAn alternative birth center located in Twedt, referred to as a birthing option for district residents.
• Psychiatrie, Psychotherapie und Psychosomatik – Schön Klinik RendsburgminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe psychiatric ward of Schön Klinik Rendsburg provides inpatient psychiatric care and is referenced as a referral destination for the Sozialpsychiatrischer Dienst (socio-psychiatric service) of the Kreis.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Kreis Schleswig-Flensburg: Adjacent rural Kreis in Schleswig-Holstein with a comparable population profile and identical statutory mandate covering Jugendamt (youth welfare), Bauaufsicht (building supervision), and Gesundheitsamt functions.
• Landeshauptstadt Kiel: Urban kreisfreie Stadt within the same state operating a parallel set of administrative functions (youth welfare, building permits, social services) under the same Schleswig-Holstein legal framework, providing a denser-population peer benchmark.
• Kreis Segeberg: Larger Schleswig-Holstein Kreis operating the same district-level administrative mandate with established digital citizen services and youth welfare programs, useful as a more urbanized comparable.
• Kreis Pinneberg: Schleswig-Holstein Kreis operating under the same Kreisverwaltung legal framework with broadly equivalent service scope across social welfare, building supervision, and public health administration.
• Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg: Schleswig-Holstein Kreis with parallel statutory responsibilities and a comparable mix of rural and semi-urban service demand patterns.
• Kreis Stormarn: Schleswig-Holstein Kreis with a comparable statutory mandate and a notably developed online service portal (OpenR@thaus), making it a useful digital-maturity peer for benchmarking e-government capability.
• Kreis Dithmarschen: Rural Kreis in Schleswig-Holstein with the same Körperschaft des öffentlichen Rechts status, providing the same statutory administrative service portfolio to a comparable-sized rural population.
• Kreis Steinburg: Neighboring Schleswig-Holstein Kreis with an analogous district-administration structure, including youth and social services, building permitting, and public health oversight functions.
• Kreis Plön: Neighboring Kreis in Schleswig-Holstein operating an identical district-administration mandate across youth welfare, social services, building permits, and public health — directly comparable in scope, statutory role, and funding model.
• Stadt Neumünster: Kreisfreie Stadt in Schleswig-Holstein providing comparable municipal-level administrative services under the same state legal regime, useful as a smaller urban peer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks7 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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