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Software Strategy Review

Before you invest in a rebuild, modernisation, or new development partner, you need an honest assessment of where you stand. We review your architecture, quantify technical debt, and deliver a prioritised plan you can act on internally or hand to a software house.

£9,5001 week

Ideal for

  • Organisations considering a rebuild or modernisation and needing an independent view
  • Teams struggling with technical debt slowing feature delivery
  • Leaders who need a clear brief before engaging a software house

Engagement flow

1

Preparation

Pre-engagement (1–2 days)
  • Architecture documentation review
  • Codebase access setup
  • Stakeholder mapping
2

Discovery

Days 1–2
  • Technical team interviews
  • Codebase walkthrough
  • Infrastructure and CI/CD review
3

Analysis

Day 3
  • Architecture evaluation (scalability, security, maintainability)
  • Technical debt quantification
  • Risk identification
4

Design

Day 4
  • Modernisation recommendations
  • Technology options with trade-off analysis
  • Roadmap development with cost estimates
5

Handover

Day 5
  • Executive presentation
  • Detailed report delivery
  • Recommended next steps and partner introductions

What you receive

  • Technology landscape audit
  • Architecture review with system diagrams
  • Technical debt register with severity scoring
  • Risk assessment (vendor lock-in, end-of-life, single points of failure)
  • Modernisation roadmap with cost estimates
  • Executive summary, ready to brief a development partner

What we need from you

  • Read access to source code repositories
  • Access to infrastructure and CI/CD documentation
  • Technical team availability for interviews (2–3 key people)

Ready to get started?

Tell us what you need and we will get back to you within one working day.