IT Consulting Services in Milton Keynes

It depends on scope. A short focused engagement (security audit, cloud assessment, project scoping) typically costs £3,000-£10,000. A vCIO retainer is usually £1,500-£3,500 per month depending on time commitment. Larger transformation engagements are scoped individually. We agree pricing before starting.

Yes. We hold partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, Cisco, SonicWall and others, but our consulting recommendations are based on what's right for your business, not what we make commission on. If you'd be better served by a competitor's product, we'll tell you.

A virtual Chief Information Officer - someone who fulfils the strategic IT leadership role on a part-time, outsourced basis. Typical scope: board-level IT reporting, annual IT planning and budgeting, vendor management, technology strategy. Usually 1-3 days per month, depending on the business.

Yes - this is a specific area we do a lot of work in. We can run technical due diligence on a target business (assessing IT risks, integration costs, contract obligations) before an acquisition, and lead the integration planning afterward.

From a few weeks for focused audits up to multi-year for ongoing vCIO support. Most projects deliver their first concrete output (assessment, roadmap, recommendation) within 4-6 weeks.

If you want us to, yes. We do consulting and managed services as separate offerings, so you can have us do the strategy and a different provider deliver it. Many clients prefer continuity though, where the team that planned it also runs it.