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Next.js + Headless CMS

Modern Government CMS with Next.jsPerformance & Security

Build lightning-fast, secure public sector websites with Next.js and headless CMS architecture. Perfect for high-traffic municipal and agency sites.

What you get

Key benefits of Next.js (headless) for the public sector

Fast and stable website

Green Core Web Vitals, SSG/ISR where it makes sense.

Accessibility by design

Components and templates with states (focus, keyboard), AA contrast, readability.

Editor‑friendly CMS

Clean content models, approvals, versioning and audit logs.

Security & compliance

Hardening, roles & permissions, audit trail, backups, retention policies.

Integrations

Search, eForms, open data, maps/GIS, calendars, document catalog.

Operations & SLA

Monitoring, alerts, regular updates and mini audits.

Use cases in practice

Real scenarios for municipalities and agencies

Workflow and publishing

Roles, approvals, versioning and notifications

  • Content review before publishing
  • Approval workflow with notifications
  • Versioning and change history
  • Role-based access control

Content types

Models for pages, news, events and services

  • Structured content models
  • Entity relationships
  • Custom fields and validation
  • Flexible templates

Performance and SEO

Multilingual, hreflang, SEO and CWV

  • Hreflang for multilingual
  • Localized URL slugs
  • SEO optimization
  • Core Web Vitals monitoring
Workflow and publishingContent typesPerformance and SEOSearch

Content governance

Structure, workflow and audit for high‑quality content

Content models

Pages, News, Events, Organizations, Services, Forms.

  • Page, News, Event, Organization
  • Document, Service, Form models
  • Custom fields and validation
  • Entity relationships

Workflow

Roles, approvals, comments, notifications.

  • Author → Editor → Approver
  • Comments and feedback
  • Change requests
  • Notifications and alerts

Audit trail

Change history, diff, revert, audit export.

  • Who changed what and when
  • Revert changes
  • Diff view
  • Audit trail export

Content governance

Content models

Structured content models with validation

Workflow

Workflow with role-based access control

Audit trail

Complete audit trail and versioning

Validations

Automatic checks during publishing

Content governance

Structure, workflow and audit for high‑quality content

Professional content management with quality control and workflow

Key functionality

Everything public portals need

Full‑text & filters

Fast search and precise filtering of content.

Forms & e‑submissions

Validations, error states, confirmations and exports.

Maps/GIS

Layers, legends, clusters, imports.

Calendars

Events, categories, feeds and reminders.

Documents

PDF/A, previews, metadata, accessibility.

Multilingual

Hreflang, localized URLs and content translations.

Enterprise level

Key functionality

Technology

Modern stack for performance, security and extensibility

Frontend

Next.js, Tailwind, shadcn/ui – accessible and fast UI.

Next.js

Most modern React framework

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first CSS framework

shadcn/ui

Enterprise components (light/dark, accessibility, performance)

CMS

Headless CMS (Payload/Strapi/Sanity) or reinforced WordPress.

Headless CMS

Payload / Strapi / Sanity

WordPress

Hard security, enterprise setup

API Integration

REST/GraphQL for external systems

Search

Elasticsearch/Meilisearch/Lunr.js depending on scope.

Elasticsearch

For extensive databases and complex search

Meilisearch

Fast full-text search

Lunr.js

Client-side search for smaller websites

Data & integrations

REST/GraphQL, OpenData, integration layers.

REST API

Standard API interface

GraphQL

Flexible data querying

Open Data

Integration with registries and data sources

Rendering

SSG/ISR/SSR based on content type and requirements.

SSG

Static generation for speed

ISR

Incremental Static Regeneration

SSR

Server-side rendering for dynamics

Technological advantages

FrontendCMSSearchData & integrationsRenderingEnterprise level

Enterprise level

Modern stack for performance, security and extensibility

Performance, security and operations

Measurable metrics and operational standards

Core Web Vitals

LCP/INP/CLS within recommended limits.

  • LCP < 2.0 s - Largest Contentful Paint
  • INP < 200 ms - Interaction to Next Paint
  • CLS < 0.1 - Cumulative Layout Shift
  • FID < 100 ms - First Input Delay

Security

CSP, HSTS, rate limiting, input sanitization.

  • HTTPS/HSTS enforcement
  • Content Security Policy (CSP)
  • Rate limiting & DDoS protection
  • Input sanitization & validation

Backups & recovery

Daily snapshots, PITR, retention, cross‑region.

  • Automated daily snapshots
  • Point-in-time recovery testing
  • Retention policies (30/90/365 days)
  • Cross-region backup replication

Key Areas

Monitoring

Real-time uptime monitoring, error tracking, and performance alerts

SLA

99.9% uptime guarantee with response time SLAs

Core Web Vitals

Continuous monitoring and optimization of CWV metrics

Security Monitoring

24/7 security monitoring and threat detection

Enterprise level

Performance, security and operations

Measurable metrics and operational standards

Content migration

Safe content transfer without SEO loss

Inventory

Content analysis, structure and priorities

  • Analysis of existing content and structure
  • Mapping of page types and templates
  • Prioritization by importance
  • Identification of duplicate content

Imports

Automated imports, validations and QA

  • Automated imports from database
  • Manual QA quality control
  • Data and format validation
  • Testing of imported content

Redirects

301, broken links, sitemap and GSC

  • 301 redirects for SEO
  • Check and fix broken links
  • Sitemap update
  • Google Search Console monitoring

Safe migration

Safe content transfer without SEO loss

Project deliverables

Complete package for a successful launch and operations

Design system

Figma components, MDX templates, themes and a11y states

  • Figma design system components
  • MDX template library
  • Light/dark themes
  • A11y states and interactions

Repository & CI/CD

Next.js code, pipeline, infra docs, deploy scripts

  • Next.js source code
  • CI/CD pipeline
  • Infra documentation
  • Deployment scripts

Schemas & models

Content models, roles, publishing rules and workflow

  • Content model definitions
  • Roles and permissions
  • Publishing rules
  • Workflow schemas

Tests & quality

A11y tests, CWV monitoring, content checks and performance

  • A11y tests (axe-core)
  • CWV monitoring
  • Content checks
  • Performance tests

Guides & training

Video tutorials, PDF documentation and admin guides

  • Video tutorials for editors
  • PDF documentation
  • Admin guides
  • Troubleshooting

Complete package

Complete package for a successful launch and operations

Delivery process

Proven steps from analysis to operations

01

Discovery & design

1–2 weeks

Requirements, IA, model and template design

  • Stakeholder workshop
  • Content inventory
  • Content model design
  • Roadmap and timeline
02

Implementation

3–6 weeks

Frontend, CMS, integrations and tests

  • Components and templates
  • CMS models and workflow
  • Integrations and imports
  • A11y and CWV tests
03

Testing

1–2 weeks

QA, a11y, content checks and load testing

  • Content checklists
  • Accessibility and ARIA
  • Performance and load
  • Security checks
04

Operations

ongoing

Monitoring, SLA and development

  • Monitoring and alerts
  • SLA and incidents
  • Release process
  • Improvement roadmap

Every project is unique. We'll adapt the process to your specific needs.

Success metrics

Measurable outcomes and quality

Green CWV

Performance

Green Core Web Vitals

0 errors

Content

Quality checks without errors

100%

Accessibility

WCAG AA/AAA as needed

SLA

Operations

SLA and monitoring

Measurable results

Success metrics

Measurable outcomes and quality

Pricing

Packages by scope and requirements

Most popular: Pro package

Starter

from €3,900

Basic setup with key templates

  • Starter templates
  • CMS models
  • Basic search
  • A11y minimum
  • Basic CWV
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Pro

from €9,900

Comprehensive solution for mid-size portals

  • Full templates and components
  • Workflow and versioning
  • Integrations and imports
  • WCAG AA and tests
  • CWV optimization
  • Monitoring and SLA
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Enterprise

custom

Scalable solution for large portals

  • Enterprise architecture
  • Security standards
  • HA and scaling
  • Integrations and registries
  • Extended SLA
  • Long-term support
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Additional services

WCAG audit and implementation
Performance optimization
Security audit
Training and documentation
Monitoring and SLA
Support and maintenance

Individual offer

We'll tailor a custom solution for you

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Mini case studies

Real outcomes from deployments

County portal

+30% engagement, –20% load time, editor workflow

Engagement+30%
Load time-20%
WorkflowImplemented

Organization website

Content models and search, accessible templates, simpler publishing

Content modelsImplemented
SearchFunctional
TemplatesAccessible

Real results

Real outcomes from deployments

Frequently asked questions

Answers to the most common questions about Next.js CMS

Yes, we prepare inventory, imports and redirects.

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