Typical Engagements

Engagement models with clear scope and pricing

From a single paid consultation to a milestone-based custom project, engagement formats and pricing are published up front.

Discovery and Assessment

Scoped in a written assessment agreement

A structured assessment when the problem, current system, risk, or solution path needs to be understood before implementation is scoped.

Format: Structured assessment with a written deliverable
Best for: Deciding whether to modernize, replace, or extend an existing system
Documenting an architecture or workflow before making changes
Identifying which processes are worth automating first

Fixed-Scope Project

Scoped per proposal

A defined deliverable with a written proposal, agreed milestones, and clear acceptance.

Format: Written proposal, service agreement, milestone billing
Best for: Well-understood work with a clear end state
Budget approval processes that require a bounded number
First engagements that both sides want bounded in scope

Phased Delivery

Scoped by phase

Large or uncertain initiatives divided into controlled phases with review before each new commitment.

Format: Roadmap-driven, one phase at a time
Best for: Larger initiatives that benefit from staged approval
Programs where scope should be refined as phases complete
Work spanning multiple areas of the organization

Ongoing Engineering Partnership

Written recurring agreement

A continuous engineering relationship for improvements, integrations, reporting, automation, and technical guidance.

Format: Recurring engagement with a prioritized backlog
Best for: Teams without dedicated in-house engineering capacity
Product areas that need continuous iteration
Programs that value a stable engineering relationship

Modernization and Support Retainer

Written retainer agreement

A recurring retainer for maintenance, dependency updates, stabilization, and incremental modernization of an existing application.

Format: Retainer with maintenance and modernization scope
Best for: Applications that need steady dependency and security updates
Older systems undergoing incremental modernization
Teams that want a dependable technical contact for an existing system

Standardized Services

Fixed-price services with published rates

These services can be requested directly once the order-request checkout is live. Custom software projects remain proposal-based.

Service	What's included	Price (USD)
Technical Consultation	A 60-minute paid working session on a specific technical or product question. 60-minute video working session Written summary of recommendations Follow-up email clarifications	$150
Software Assessment	A structured review of an existing application or codebase. Codebase and dependency review Risk and modernization findings Written assessment report	$350
Architecture Review	A review of a proposed or existing system architecture. Architecture and integration review Trade-off analysis with alternatives Written architecture review document	$500
Automation Discovery Session	A working session and short report on automation opportunities. Discovery workshop with stakeholders Prioritized automation opportunity list Written next-steps summary	$500
Priority Support Session	A scheduled priority engineering session for existing clients. Scheduled priority session during business hours Focused work on an agreed issue Written summary of actions taken	$250

Prices are in United States Dollars. Submitting an order on this site creates an order request; payment is not collected at that moment and the billing team will follow up with next steps.

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