Role: Subcontractor — Software development for failed National Trade Registry platform Contract Structure: Prime Contractor: Vodafone Romania Subcontractor: Total Soft SA (software development) Client: National Trade Registry Office (ONRC) Value: €38 million total project Issues Identified: Source code withheld from ONRC Agency unable to fix or review system independently Platform launched before proper testing Expert Analysis (IT Manager Vlad Herescu): Contractor may withhold source code to: Keep client dependent for maintenance Conceal incomplete functionality Mask poor-quality programming with security risks Company Response: Referred all inquiries to Vodafone Romania No direct comment on source code or vulnerabilities