Eight reasons to join BVBS
1. Digital transformation – increase acceleration
2. Network – strong together
We offer networks and pool expertise for neutral representation of interests. We organise the exchange of information between members and partners. This gives our members a major knowledge advantage.
3. Innovation – ensuring performance
We are the voice of digitalisers in politics and society. We influence decision-making processes through our involvement in the committees of institutions and associations.
4. Public affairs – shaping policy
We are the voice of digitizers in politics and society. We influence decision-making processes through our involvement in the committees of institutions and associations.
5. Market – bundling interests
BVBS offers a neutral platform for professional dialogue with market players and like-minded people. Together with our members, we open up new opportunities.
6. Quality – creating standards
Improving the quality of data exchange processes is one of our main objectives. To this end, we develop and realise interfaces and standards. We support our members with the implementation.
7. Industry meetings – show presence
We organise forums and lecture series for construction trade fairs and events such as BAU and digitalBAU. This allows us to focus on relevant topics and increase the visibility of our members.
8. Medienresonanz – Themen setzen
We put topics on the media agenda that affect members and users. We are a well-networked multiplier for the interests of our members.
Membership
BVBS offers the following membership categories:
Software and IT companies, consultants, service providers, users and editorial offices, catalog and database providers, etc. that are driving the digital transformation of the construction industry.
In this sense, software also includes industry-specific, structured and computerized data collections that complement functional software.
The annual membership fee is based on a scale of four levels depending on the size of the company:
- up to 10 employees – membership fee 2.100 €
- 11 – 50 employees – membership fee 2.340 €
- 50 – 200 employees – membership fee 2.820 €
- from 200 employees – membership fee 3.300 €
Due to the status of an association, VAT is not charged.
Startup members:
Conditions for companies to earn the “Startup Status”:
- the company was founded less than 5 years ago
- the number of employees does not exceed 25 (headcount)
- das Unternehmen ist keine Ausgründung oder Übernahme aus einem Unternehmen
- the external shareholding is a maximum of 50
The startup membership fee is €500 per year. As soon as one of the above criteria is no longer met, the startup membership is transferred to a regular BVBS membership. The annual membership fee is then based on the number of employees in the company.
Extraordinary members:
Construction institutes, state institutions, associations and engineering and development offices with an interest in promoting information and communication technology in the construction industry. The general conditions for membership are set out in the statutes.
Becoming a member
Join BVBS to become part of a strong community and play an active role in shaping the future of the industry!
What our members say
A Membership of BVBS pays off. Read what motivated our members to join our association: