Add depth and value to your development team.

Competitive advantage in the private sector as well as meeting timescales in the public sector are encouraging an increasing number of software development projects to be contracted out. Any Software Development Company you choose as your outsourcing partner must offer you a better price-performance ratio than you could achieve with your own resources.

However 'Price' isn't the only issue. Stopford's personnel pride themselves on the ability to form close professional relationships with our clients. To establish ourselves as an extension of your own team we must take into account the pressures you are faced with meeting deadlines and at the same time creating robust solutions that are never performance or quality compromised.

As your organisation expands it's range of IT services, the right outsourcing partner could help you achieve project delivery times with quality applications that can be delivered across multiple platforms. Stopford give the client a cost-effective alternative. Outsourcing or co-sourcing for selected projects allows the client to retain control over their own IT strategies, manage resource shortages and complement its technical skill set, as well as ensuring an additional level of continuity and support. All this without the need for search and selection processes and the management of individual contractors whilst gaining access to an established team with a proven track record.

Benefits:

•  The ability to develop a longstanding development partnership.

•  A viable and cost-effective alternative to the traditional resourcing strategies using either a large outsourcing company or individual contractors.

•  Stopford can offer a total project solution, managing either the whole project for you from inception to implementation, or any part of the project within its life cycle.

•  The approach and size of Stopford means a more flexible, pragmatic, cost-effective process with improved communication allowing our clients to retain overall control.

•  Stopford works effectively with existing IT methodologies, standards and technologies as well as supplying a complete systems solution to smaller companies who are in the early stages of an IT development strategy.

•  Stopford can offer terms on both a reimbursable and a fixed price basis.