Konnektio Oy wins Kela taxi service tender in 10 regions
Fonecta Group Oy announces that the Social Insurance Institution of Finland (Kela) selected Fonecta Group Oy's subsidiary Konnektio Oy (Konnektio) as a service provider in 10 of the 15 tender regions for which Konnektio submitted bids.
Tender Results
Kela tendered taxi services for all 17 procurement regions for service period commencing as of 1 January 2027. Two service providers were selected for each region. Konnektio participated in the tender process in 15 regions and was selected as one of the service providers in the following regions:
South Karelia, South Ostrobothnia, Kainuu, Central and North Ostrobothnia, Central Finland, Pirkanmaa, North Karelia, North Savo, Satakunta and Southwest Finland.
Konnektio's selection as a service provider in the above-mentioned regions represents the largest number of regions awarded to any bidder.
Financial Impact
The Kela taxi market is one of Finland’s most significant publicly funded passenger transportations markets. Being selected as a service provider for ten regions creates a strategically and financially highly significant contract portfolio for Konnektio. Konnektio estimates that the agreement will have a substantial impact on the development of its business operations.
The procurement decision is not legally binding until the end of the appeal period provided by law.
For further information, please contact:
Pekka Harju, CEO
+358 40 0400913
Fonecta in brief
Fonecta is a leading digital marketing and presence management partner for businesses in Finland and Sweden. The group is composed of three distinct businesses – Digital Presence, Digital Marketing and Taxi Platform services – with strong market positions and well-recognized brands in each. We serve primarily small and medium-sized enterprises through solutions such as Nordic Connect, Caller, Finder, and professional website services. Our business model combines recurring SaaS revenue with scalable digital marketing services, enabling predictable performance and long-term customer value. Fonecta’ s strategy focuses on developing efficient, data-driven products while continuously improving operational excellence.