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Telelink Business Services, recognised by Bechtle as a trusted nearshore delivery partner 

In short: Telelink Business Services has signed a frame agreement with Bechtle — the #1 IT system house in Germany and one of Europe’s leading IT service providers— to serve as a nearshore delivery partner for a large German enterprise customer across Microsoft Cloud solutions, IT infrastructure, and IT security, under an agreement of up to 8.5 years. 

Key facts 

  • Who: Telelink Business Services (TBS) 
  • Recognised by: Bechtle, the #1 IT system house in Germany and one of Europe’s leading IT service providers 
  • End customer: a large German enterprise (not publicly disclosed) 
  • Service areas: Microsoft Cloud solutions, IT infrastructure, and IT security 
  • Engagement: a long-term strategic collaboration of up to 8.5 years 
  • Strategic context: strengthens TBS’s delivery presence in Western Europe 

What the collaboration covers 

Telelink Business Services has signed a frame agreement with Bechtle as a trusted nearshore delivery partner, working together for a large German enterprise customer. The collaboration spans three service areas — Microsoft Cloud solutions, IT infrastructure, and IT security — and runs for up to 8.5 years. 

Why Bechtle recognised Telelink Business Services 

The recognition was not incidental. Three factors set TBS apart: 

  • A professional approach. From first conversation through proposal and commercial terms, TBS engaged in a structured, transparent, and reliable way. The professionalism of that process was itself a differentiator. 
  • Technical depth. TBS’s demonstrated expertise across Microsoft Cloud, IT infrastructure, and IT security matched the engagement’s requirements directly — at the quality level a large enterprise expects. 
  • A proven track record. A solid history of delivering complex, long-term projects gave the assurance that TBS can execute and sustain a collaboration of this scale. TBS’s references were decisive. 

What TBS brings as a nearshore partner 

Telelink Business Services delivers cultural proximity, time-zone alignment with Central Europe, and engineering teams whose capabilities in Microsoft Cloud, infrastructure, and security map precisely to the engagement’s scope. The result is a partner that works as an extension of the team it supports, not a vendor at arm’s length. 

What this means for TBS 

This establishes a long-term strategic collaboration and strengthens TBS’s delivery presence in Western Europe. Recognition by Germany’s #1 IT system house is independent, third-party validation of TBS’s technical and operational capabilities, and a reference that supports future opportunities. 

Being recognised by a company of Bechtle’s calibre is a proud moment for TBS. It confirms what our team has been building towards — the capability and professionalism to deliver on the biggest stages. For our delivery professionals, this is an exciting opportunity to work on modern, large-scale projects alongside one of Europe’s leading IT organisations, and to grow through exposure to one of the most mature and demanding markets.

Georgy Bouchkov Regional Director of Operations, West

Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What has Bechtle recognised Telelink Business Services for?

Bechtle has signed a frame agreement with Telelink Business Services and recognised the company as a trusted nearshore delivery partner. The agreement establishes the commercial and contractual framework under which Bechtle can engage Telelink delivery teams on client projects.

Who is Bechtle?

Bechtle AG is Germany’s largest IT system house by domestic revenue and one of Europe’s leading IT service providers, headquartered in Neckarsulm. It has held the top position in the ChannelPartner system-house ranking for more than a decade, and operates across the DACH region, Benelux, France, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom.

What is a frame agreement, and what does it change?

A frame agreement sets out agreed commercial terms, rates and delivery conditions once, so that individual engagements can be initiated without renegotiating from scratch. In practice it shortens the path from a client requirement to a staffed delivery team.

Which services does Telelink deliver as a nearshore partner?

Telelink Business Services delivers nearshore capacity across AI and software engineering, information security, networking and IT infrastructure, drawing on engineering teams across Central and South-East Europe.

Why choose nearshore delivery from Central and South-East Europe?

Nearshore delivery from the region combines overlapping working hours with Western Europe, EU regulatory alignment including GDPR, short travel times for on-site work, and a deep engineering talent pool — without the coordination overhead that comes with distant time zones.

How can organisations engage Telelink delivery teams?

Get in touch through the contact page to discuss requirements, team composition and engagement models.