Finland – Payroll management services – Transitional direct procurement_Kouvola city's direct procurement notice for financial and payroll services

The city of Kouvola has decided in its decision (city government 31.8.2026 § 160) to acquire the financial and payroll services as a direct purchase by extending the current contract until the tenders and the contracts drawn up through them are put into effect or possible transfers to own operations have been completed. Background of direct procurement: The city of Kouvola has outsourced the production of financial and payroll services to Kunnan Taitoa Oy since January 1, 2012. After various corporate reorganizations and business deals, Numera Palvelut Oy has operated as a service provider until 31 March 2026