Services / Software Development

Custom Software Development Services

Software Built Around Your Process, Not A Vendor's Template

Custom software is built for one organisation's workflows instead of sold to thousands. We build the applications a business runs on: customer portals, internal operations systems, integrations between tools that do not talk to each other, and replacements for software that has stopped being safe to change. You own the source code.

Build

Customer Portals

Secure login, account self-service, document access, payments, and support requests. Built when a packaged portal cannot handle your pricing rules, your permission levels, or the number of internal systems it needs to read from.

Enterprise softwareAPI developmentModernisationSupport
Build

Internal Operations Systems

The software your staff uses all day: job scheduling, inventory, approvals, case management, field operations. Built around your actual process, including the exceptions people currently handle in a spreadsheet.

Web applicationsAPI developmentModernisationSupport
Mobilise

Booking And Transaction Systems

Reservations, orders, quotes, and payments, with the pricing logic, availability rules, and confirmation flows your business runs on. Integrated with your payment gateway and whatever system holds the inventory.

iOSAndroidCross-platformApp APIsMaintenance
Experience

Integrations And APIs

Connecting systems that were never designed to talk. We build and document APIs, map data between platforms, and handle what happens when one side is unavailable, rather than losing the record.

User researchUX strategyUI designPrototypingDesign systems
Connect

Legacy Replacement

Rebuilding software that still works but can no longer be changed safely. We assess the existing code and data first, then replace it in stages so the business keeps running throughout.

Cloud platformsAPI ecosystemsData integrationAutomationMigration
Operate

Dashboards And Reporting

Pulling numbers out of several systems into one place, with the definitions agreed up front so two departments stop reporting different figures for the same thing.

SAP Business OneCustom ERPBusiness intelligenceBillingWorkflow automation

The Engagement Models We Offer

Six ways to work with us.

The five stages every project runs through.

1

Discover

Your process, existing systems and constraints, written up as requirements with an estimate and its assumptions.

2

Define

Architecture, data model, integrations, and a backlog split into releases, including what version one leaves out.

3

Build

Two-week sprints, each ending in working software on a staging environment you can access.

4

Test

Functional, performance and security testing alongside the build, with automated regression on everything already shipped.

5

Launch & support

Deployment, data migration, user training and handover documentation, then support under an agreed SLA.

Ready To Scope Your Build?

Tell us the process you want the software to handle, and what breaks about it today. You will get questions back, then a scope and an estimate you can budget against.

Plan your project

FAQs

Scope, integration count, and team seniority drive it. A single-workflow application costs far less than a multi-module system, and integrations move the figure more than features do. We give a ballpark within a week and a firm number after discovery.

A focused application with one main workflow and a few integrations usually runs three to four months from discovery to launch. Larger systems are phased, so the first release lands in months.

When the process is not unique to you: accounting, email, standard CRM. Custom pays off when the workflow is your advantage, per-seat licensing punishes growth, or the integrations you need do not exist. Break-even is usually two to four years.

You do, on full payment: source code, repository history, documentation, and deployment configuration. It is written into the contract before work starts, not negotiated at handover.

On fixed price, we cost each change, and you approve it before it is scheduled. On a dedicated team, it enters the backlog, and something else moves out. You see the trade before it happens.