Rijksconsultants

What Rijksconsultants does

Rijksconsultants is a Dutch government consulting unit operating within Rijksorganisatie voor Ontwikkeling, Digitalisering en Innovatie (ODI), itself part of the Ministry of Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties (BZK). It was formed in its current structural form on 1 January 2023 when eight predecessor organizations, including I-Interim Rijk, Rijks ICT Gilde, and InterCoach, merged into ODI. Headquartered at Wilhelmina van Pruisenweg 52 in Den Haag, the unit provides temporary management and advisory capacity exclusively to the Dutch national government (Rijksoverheid), with no private-sector or international clients.

Name

Rijksconsultants

Legal name

Rijksconsultants

Website

https://rijksconsultants.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2023

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Rijksconsultants is a Dutch government consulting unit that provides change management, interim management, project and program management, process facilitation, and organizational advisory services to ministries of the Rijksoverheid, deployable without procurement procedures.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Government Management Consulting

NAICS

Other Management Consulting Services (541618), Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611), Human Resources Consulting Services (541612)

SIC

Services-Management Consulting Services (8742)

akta.pro primary industry

Organization Design & Change Management Consulting (BPAHACAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Change Management & Transformation Consulting (BPAHAGAC)

Keywords

• Government consulting services
• Change management consulting
• Interim management
• Organizational advisory
• Public sector consulting

Headquarters

HQ city

Den Haag

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Government Consulting Services: Rijksconsultants provides temporary project management, interim management, change management, process facilitation, and organizational advisory services to Dutch government ministries and agencies. They are quickly deployable without procurement procedures.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Rijksconsultants is a Dutch national government consulting unit that provides management and advisory capacity to ministries and agencies of the central government. It delivers change management, interim management, project and program management, process facilitation, and organizational advice, and also runs training programs in systemic working (Systemisch Werken) for civil servants.

Product overview

Rijksconsultants is a consulting unit within Rijksorganisatie voor Ontwikkeling, Digitalisering en Innovatie (ODI) that provides temporary management and advisory capacity for the Dutch national government. The organization offers a portfolio of core consulting services including change management (Verandermanagement), interim management, project and program management, process facilitation, and organizational advice. These services are delivered by experienced professionals who are familiar with national government operations and can be deployed rapidly without procurement procedures. Additionally, Rijksconsultants operates a knowledge platform offering structured training programs in systemic working methodologies, including the Training Systemisch Leiderschap voor Leidinggevenden (Systemic Leadership Training for Managers), Training Systemisch werken voor rijksambtenaren (Systemic Working Training for Civil Servants), Introductieworkshop Systemisch Werken (Introduction Workshop), Individuele systemische coaching (Individual Systemic Coaching), Maatwerk Systemisch werken (Custom Systemic Solutions), and the Systemische themadag (Systemic Themed Day) event. The offering also includes maandelijkse systemische ervaringen (monthly systemic experiences) and the Rijksconsultants Flexschil (flexible capacity layer) service model for rapid deployment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rijksconsultants Flexschil: Diensten voor tijdelijke versterking en flexibiliteit binnen de Rijksoverheid
• Systemisch Werken
• Kennisplatform

Products and services

• Verandermanagement (Change Management) Change management advisory and delivery for Dutch national government ministries and agencies, supporting organizational transitions and reform initiatives.
• Interimmanagement Interim executive and management placement for Dutch government departments requiring temporary leadership or managerial capacity.
• Project- en programmamanagement Management of projects and programs for Dutch central government departments, including planning, coordination, and delivery oversight.
• Procesbegeleiding Facilitation of organizational processes within Dutch ministries and agencies, supporting structured decision-making and collaboration.
• Organisatieadvies Organizational advisory for Dutch central government entities, covering structural, cultural, and operational improvements.
• Rijksconsultants Flexschil Flexible consulting capacity pool through which Dutch ministries and agencies can draw on Rijksconsultants professionals for variable demand.
• Training Systemisch Leiderschap voor Leidinggevenden Training program in systemic leadership (Systemisch Leiderschap) for managers within the Dutch central government.
• Training Systemisch Werken voor rijksambtenaren Training program in systemic working (Systemisch Werken) targeted at Dutch civil servants (rijksambtenaren).
• Introductieworkshop Systemisch Werken Introductory workshop on systemic working (Systemisch Werken) for Dutch government staff.
• Individuele systemische coaching Individual systemic coaching sessions for Dutch civil servants and managers seeking one-on-one development support.
• Maatwerk Systemisch Werken Customized systemic working (Systemisch Werken) programs designed for specific Dutch government teams or departments.

Quantifiable outcome

• Successfully supported SGO transition toward Bestuursraad Rijk with concrete change plan and follow-up steps
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Rijksorganisatie ODI (Rijksorganisatie voor Ontwikkeling, Digitalisering en Innovatie)coreOthers · 1 January 2023Rijksconsultants is one of the eight organizations that merged on January 1, 2023 to form Rijksorganisatie ODI. Other organizations include I-Interim Rijk, Rijks ICT Gilde, Rijks I-Traineeship, Rijks I-Stage, Bureau Gateway Review, Ontwikkelbedrijf, and InterCoach. ODI falls under the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (BZK).
• mboRijnland, De Haagse Hogeschool, TU DelftminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRijksorganisatie ODI collaborates with these educational institutions through I-Lab West, an innovation lab where students work on government ICT challenges. This partnership supports knowledge development and fresh perspectives for government digitalization projects.
• KCR2 (Centrum voor Operationele Informatie- en Crisiscoördinatie)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRijksconsultant Gijs de Smet was deployed as project manager to design, establish, and implement flexible crisis coordination teams (LCT) for KCR2, enabling 24/7 response capability for national crises.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• BMC: Dutch consulting firm specializing in the public sector, with practices in change management, organizational advice, and interim management for government clients — comparable to Rijksconsultants' service portfolio.
• Pro Facto: Dutch consultancy serving public sector clients with organizational, policy, and management advisory services — overlapping with Rijksconsultants' organizational advisory and change work.
• Berenschot: Major Dutch consulting firm with deep public sector expertise across organizational development, HR, and change management for ministries and agencies — closely comparable service mix to Rijksconsultants.
• TwynstraGudde: Leading Dutch management consulting firm with a dedicated public sector practice advising ministries, provinces, and municipalities on change, strategy, and organizational transformation — directly overlapping Rijksconsultants' core offering.
• Andersson Elffers Felix (AEF): Amsterdam-based consultancy focused exclusively on the Dutch public sector, delivering organizational, governance, and change advisory work to ministries and semi-public organizations — a near-perfect functional mirror of Rijksconsultants.
• Public Result: Dutch consultancy dedicated to public sector organizations, providing advisory and interim management services to ministries and implementing bodies — directly comparable in target market and offering.

Broad incumbents

• KPMG Nederland: Big Four firm with a substantial Dutch Public Sector practice delivering change, transformation, and interim management to ministries and agencies — competes for the same mandates via formal procurement.
• Deloitte Nederland: Big Four firm operating a Dutch Government & Public Services practice that delivers organizational transformation and change consulting — overlaps with Rijksconsultants on large-scale ministry engagements.
• Boston Consulting Group: Global strategy consultancy with a Public Sector practice engaged on Dutch government transformation programs — overlaps with Rijksconsultants on high-level change and operating-model work.
• McKinsey & Company: Global management consultancy with a dedicated Public Sector Practice that advises Dutch ministries on transformation and organizational performance — competes for senior advisory mandates inside the same client base.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rijksconsultants

Compliance2 records

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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