Gemeente Goeree-overflakkee

Name

Gemeente Goeree-overflakkee

Legal name

Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee

Website

https://goeree-overflakkee.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration / Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administrative and Support Services (561)

SIC

Services-Facilities Support Management Services (8744), Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), Local Transportation, Parking & Mobility Administration (BPAIACAM), Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public administration
• Civil affairs services
• Social support services
• Employment development

Headquarters

HQ city

Middelharnis

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Government Funding: Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee is a public-sector municipality funded through local taxes (onroerendzaakbelasting, ozb), government allocations from national and provincial authorities, and service fees for specific administrative services. Revenue is not commercially generated; it is derived from statutory taxation and inter-governmental fiscal transfers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Gemeente Goeree-overflakkee is a Dutch municipal government providing public administration, civil affairs, social support, and local services to its residents and businesses. The municipality operates specialized programs including the GOwerkt Ontwikkelbedrijf for workforce development, Werkcentrum Rijnmond for regional labor market participation, the GO-bus mobile service counter, and integration (inburgering) programs for new residents.

Product overview

Gemeente Goeree-overflakkee operates a municipal government website offering information and services to residents. Key service offerings include GOwerkt (development company providing employment support, training programs, and integration services), Werkcentrum Rijnmond (regional employment center), and the GO-bus (mobile service counter). GOwerkt offers five development lines: Facilitair, Groen, Techniek & Bouw, Vervoer & Logistiek, and Detailhandel. The municipality also provides an inburgeringstraject for newcomers and publishes a Gemeentegids for resident information.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• GOwerkt: Ontwikkelbedrijf (development company) van de Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee. Helps people with distance to labor market develop towards work and find suitable workplaces. Executes Participatiewet.
• Werkcentrum Rijnmond
• GO-bus
• Het Rondeel

Products and services

• GOwerkt Ontwikkelbedrijf
• Werkcentrum Rijnmond

Quantifiable outcome

• Nearly 50 people helped through Werkcentrum Rijnmond consultations during the pilot period
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Werkontwikkelbedrijven.nl (17-workontwikkelbedrijven)minorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 25 March 2025GOwerkt joined 16 other Dutch work development companies in launching werkontwikkelbedrijven.nl, a joint platform where entrepreneurs can find an overview of all available services and directly contact work development companies that can take on work. The platform enables the organizations to handle larger and more complex assignments by operating more efficiently together.
• CuraMare (Het Van Weel-Bethesda Ziekenhuis)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 3 July 2024CuraMare, the largest healthcare organization and employer on Goeree-Overflakkee, provides work experience placements (werkervaringsplaatsen) for GOwerkt candidates in its facility team at Het Van Weel-Bethesda Ziekenhuis in Dirksland. After the placement period, CuraMare investigates possibilities to hire successful candidates. This addresses both CuraMare's staffing needs and GOwerkt's mission to place candidates in regular employment.
• Voorne-Putten WerktminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 March 2024Voorne-Putten Werkt (municipality of Nissewaard) and GOwerkt collaborate on the opstapbanen (stepping-stone jobs) pilot for residents with a labor market barrier. The pilot places candidates with an Indicatie Banenafspraak from both municipalities, with the goal of transitioning them to permanent employment with regular employers within two years. Both organizations also cooperate on language lessons for new Dutch citizens.
• Werkcentrum RijnmondcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerWerkcentrum Rijnmond is a regional employment center operating across the Rijnmond labor market region, with a fixed location in the Diekhuus library in Middelharnis. It provides free, low-threshold walk-in career advice to all residents, job seekers, and employers every Wednesday morning. The center is a collaboration between municipalities (including Goeree-Overflakkee), UWV, educational institutions, employer and employee organizations, and SBB (Samenwerkingsorganisatie Beroepsonderwijs Bedrijfsleven). The pilot phase has been extended through October 2025 and is set to become permanent.
• CedriscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCedris is the national association for an inclusive labor market in the Netherlands. GOwerkt, the development company of Gemeente Goeree-Overflakkee, is a member of Cedris. Cedris supports the execution of the Participatiewet (Participation Act) and the Banenafspraak (Jobs Agreement). Cedris is described as an important partner for the municipality's social employment policy.
• Regio Deal Zuid-Hollandse DeltacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Regio Deal Zuid-Hollandse Delta is a regional collaboration agreement between municipalities Nissewaard, Voorne aan Zee, Hoeksche Waard, and Goeree-Overflakkee, in place since 2020. One of its key ambitions is making the labor market and education on the islands more future-proof. The deal funds joint initiatives including Werkcentrum Rijnmond, the opstapbanen (stepping-stone jobs) pilot, the Taallessen (language lessons) pilot for new Dutch citizens at GOwerkt, and the Leerlijn Groepshulp Kinderopvang (childcare assistant training pathway).
• UWVcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerUWV (Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen) is a national implementation institute for employee insurance schemes and a partner in Werkcentrum Rijnmond. UWV collaborates to bring employment services closer to citizens in smaller communities, working together with municipalities, educational institutions, and employers' organizations in the Rijnmond region.
• SBB (Samenwerkingsorganisatie Beroepsonderwijs Bedrijfsleven)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSBB is the Dutch collaboration organization for vocational education and the business community. SBB is a partner in Werkcentrum Rijnmond, contributing to the alignment between education and the labor market in the Rijnmond region.
• BWorkzminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerBWorkz is an educational training center that partners with GOwerkt to deliver specialized, work-oriented language lessons (taallessen) for new Dutch citizens (inburgeraars). The pilot, running through May as part of the Regio Deal Zuid-Hollandse Delta, addresses the gap between general inburgering language courses and the workplace-specific vocabulary needed to succeed in Dutch employment.
• FMR Producties / LokaalTotaal / Akse Media 2.0minorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting PartnerFMR Producties / LokaalTotaal / Akse Media 2.0 is the municipality's partner in developing and producing the Gemeentegids (municipal guide). The municipality cautions residents to verify that any commercial approach for advertising or inclusion in the guide comes with an official recommendation letter from the municipality.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Gemeente Tholen: Another small Zeeland island municipality serving 13 villages via similar municipal/government model and social employment structures.
• Gemeente Hoeksche Waard: Fourth Regio Deal partner and adjacent island municipality in South Holland delta; shares Werkcentrum Rijnmond collaboration and similar geographic/demographic profile.
• Gemeente Schouwen-Duiveland: Comparable Dutch island municipality in Zeeland with similar scale, agricultural/horticultural economy, and Participatiewet execution through its own development company.
• Gemeente Nissewaard: Direct regional partner in Regio Deal Zuid-Hollandse Delta and Voorne-Putten Werkt collaboration; both municipalities share GOwerkt's opstapbanen pilot and Werkcentrum Rijnmond, mirroring service delivery structure for similar-sized population.
• Gemeente Voorne aan Zee: Co-signatory of Regio Deal Zuid-Hollandse Delta with Goeree-Overflakkee; comparable island/Voorne-Putten municipality with overlapping labor market and labor participation programs.

Broad incumbents

• Gemeente Rotterdam: Lead municipality in the Rijnmond labor market region; partner in Werkcentrum Rijnmond and dominant regional actor with overlapping employment-service mission at much larger scale.
• UWV (Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen): National employment services institute and partner in Werkcentrum Rijnmond; provides employee insurance and broader employment-services operating environment that governs municipal labor participation execution.

Others

• SBB (Samenwerkingsorganisatie Beroepsonderwijs Bedrijfsleven): National collaboration body for vocational education and labor market; partner in Werkcentrum Rijnmond, aligning GOwerkt's development lines with vocational credentials and labor market demand.
• VNG (Vereniging van Nederlandse Gemeenten): National association representing all Dutch municipalities; provides policy advocacy, collective services, and operational benchmarks that shape Goeree-Overflakkee's municipal operating environment.
• Cedris: National association for inclusive labor market in the Netherlands; GOwerkt is a member. Cedris shapes national policy on Participatiewet and Banenafspraak execution that directly governs GOwerkt's operations.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/gem_go
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/GemeenteGO
• Facebookfacebook.com/GemeenteGoereeOverflakkee
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gemeente-goeree-overflakkee
• Instagraminstagram.com/gemeente_go?igshid=1hm1dmg1iknlj

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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