The Department cooperates with a number of local public associations and non-government organisations:

• Bulgarian Telelwork Association
• Association of Development of the Information Society
• Bulgarian Association for Information Industry
• Bulgarian Industrial Association
• Association for Social Investigations and Applied Research Practices
• Bulgarian Statistical Society
• Institute for German Humanitarian and Social Sciences “GERMANICUM”
• Bulgarian Association of Regional Development Agencies and business centres
• Agency of SMEs
• ARC Fund