BlazeDream stands as a global leader among software development companies, leveraging two decades of expertise and a 100+ strong team of dedicated software developers. We craft end-to-end custom software, web, and mobile solutions, transforming client visions into impactful digital realities. Partnered with top-tier enterprises worldwide, BlazeDream drives innovative digital transformation, ensuring your business achieves unparalleled success and market distinction.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$1,000+
50 - 249
UK
Prakash Software Solutions, a globally recognized Microsoft Gold Partner since 2001, excels in bespoke software development. We craft efficiency-driving operational software and innovative apps for diverse industries, from FinTech to Healthcare. As one of the top software development companies, our expert software developer teams deliver full-cycle mobile, web, and cloud solutions, including AI/IoT. We build trust through deep business understanding and a passion for IT, ensuring scalable, high-quality results worldwide.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$2,000 - $200,000
100 - 200
UK
Gravitywell offers practical Creative Technology consulting, leveraging extensive market knowledge. As a leading software developing company, we expertly guide startups from ideation through launch, encompassing prototype, design, and production. Our collaborative Discovery Phase workshops foster innovative technology and creative thinking, generating ideas for user satisfaction and sustained profitability. We are a dedicated software development service provider, championing R&D methodologies and maintaining technology independence for global success.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$25,000+
10 - 49
UK
With over 35 years of IT innovation, Transputec stands among leading software development firms, delivering exceptional client service. We empower organizations globally by transforming complex technology into practical software development solutions. Our trustworthy and dependable team specializes in crafting bespoke applications, ensuring robust IT systems and comprehensive support. We are dedicated to providing useful products and services through knowledgeable and helpful experts, making us a reliable partner for your digital transformation journey.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$5,000+
50 - 249
UK
Code Computerlove excels in crafting high-calibre digital experiences, empowering clients to thrive. As one of the premier software development companies, we focus intently on your strategic objectives, delivering impactful software solutions that drive real business value. Our agile approach prioritizes maximum outcomes, beginning with rigorous testing and continuous refinement. We build with purpose, ensuring every project positively influences your global presence.
view profile$150-$199/hr
$10,000+
50 - 249
UK
Wazobia Technologies is a premier software development firm, offering comprehensive custom solutions for businesses worldwide. We drive digital transformation and deliver innovative digital products, ensuring expert handling of all software development projects. Our core expertise lies in crafting top-notch web applications and mobile apps for iOS and Android. Whether you need full product development or seamless augmentation for your internal software developer team, we deliver tailored excellence.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$10,000+
10 - 49
UK
For three decades, BYG Systems has empowered top organisations with creative, tailored software solutions. As a premier software developer, we blend deep expertise with a flexible, proactive methodology, ensuring innovative outcomes perfectly aligned with client needs. Among leading software developer companies, our 4,000+ successful projects globally underscore our commitment to delivering exceptional, personalised technology.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$1,000+
50 - 249
UK
Squiz empowers businesses to deliver smarter online services through innovative software development. We equip clients with the tools and confidence to thrive digitally. As one of the top software development companies, our strategy allows seamless integration with any platform, enhancing business capabilities. We craft powerful, custom software solutions, ensuring smooth, intelligent, and engaging client experiences globally. Every dedicated software developer at Squiz focuses on delivering cutting-edge technology.
view profile$150-$199/hr
$10,000+
250 - 999
UK
Navigate the complexities of software development with Smashed Crab Software, your dedicated technical collaborators. As a forward-thinking software developer company, we specialize in crafting custom software development services that perfectly align with your business objectives. We streamline system creation and maintenance, providing platforms that empower your staff with vital resources. Enhance efficiency, save time, and strengthen data protection globally by partnering with us to achieve your ultimate goals.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$10,000+
2 - 9
UK
Unlock your business's full potential. Zeb Consultancy partners with organizations globally, crafting bespoke software development solutions that transform complex data into actionable insights. As leading software development firms, we engineer precision platforms and applications, empowering smarter decision-making and fueling strategic growth worldwide. Elevate your enterprise with our expert development.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$50 - $10,000
10 - 50
UK
ELITEX stands out among leading software developer companies, specializing in Custom Software Development with a core JavaScript focus since 2015. We build high-performing engineering teams and deliver exceptional projects across diverse industries globally. Our commitment to unprecedented quality, meticulous talent selection, and seamless integration ensures lasting partnerships. Experience flexible, honest communication and A+ expertise, making us an essential partner for your software success.
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$25,000+
50 - 249
UK
Cymetrix Software stands among leading software development companies, empowering global businesses with innovative solutions. Our expert software developers specialize in CRM, Data, and AI-powered technologies, crafting industry-specific, customized products and seamless integrations. With a certified team excelling in Salesforce platform development, we drive digital transformation and tangible growth, delivering solutions that augment business value for over 50 clients worldwide.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$50,000 - $199,999
100 - 150
UK
Optys Digital excels in crafting bespoke software solutions, empowering businesses worldwide. We transform complex ideas into robust applications, offering comprehensive services from custom software development to web and mobile solutions. Our expert software developers deliver innovative, scalable platforms designed for peak performance. As one of the top software development companies, we ensure seamless integration and ongoing support, driving your digital evolution with precision and expertise.
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$0 - $10,000
10 - 50
UK
WaveAccess is among leading software development firms, providing high-quality custom software development services. Our expert engineers utilize cutting-edge technologies to craft innovative solutions, effectively minimizing development risks and costs. With over 1200 successful projects for diverse clients, we excel in web, mobile, and AI/ML application development. As a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Digital & App Innovation, and recognized with prestigious awards, we deliver credible, results-driven software solutions.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$50,000+
850+
UK
Established in 2019, Limeup comprises over 20 expert software development professionals. We've partnered with more than 50 companies globally, delivering innovative software solutions tailored for the Fintech and Gambling industries. Our commitment to excellence and deep industry knowledge firmly places us among top software development companies, ensuring robust, high-performance outcomes for every client.
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$10,000+
50 - 70
UK
internetum excels in delivering cutting-edge software development globally. We understand that crafting exceptional software solutions can be complex, which is why internetum provides the essential tools and a top-tier team to deliver outstanding results. This commitment sets us apart among leading software development companies. Specializing in custom software development services, we transform your vision into robust, scalable applications, ensuring unparalleled digital innovation for your business.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$5,000+
10 - 49
UK
Softwire is a privately held software development firm, renowned for partnering with leading organizations. We excel in delivering expert software consulting and crafting unique, custom-built solutions. Our commitment to outstanding service sets us apart among software companies, ensuring unparalleled client satisfaction. Dedicated software developers at Softwire consistently provide exceptional results, making us a trusted global partner.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$10,000+
250 - 999
UK
Coreblue empowers organizations to transform their technology vision into reality. Among top software development companies, we deliver comprehensive software solutions, from initial product concept and ideation sessions to robust infrastructure maintenance. Our expert team excels in strategic planning and discovery, ensuring every project begins with meticulous preparation. Partner with us for innovative and reliable software development globally.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$10,000+
10 - 49
UK
Amexis Ltd empowers businesses to achieve their objectives through cutting-edge technology. As a premier software development service provider, their expert team excels in custom software development, IT architecture, and innovative machine learning/AI solutions. They also offer robust cloud services and strategic IT guidance. Amexis stands among leading software development companies, delivering tailored solutions that drive success globally.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$25,000+
10 - 49
UK
Equinox Information Services crafts intelligent software solutions, empowering businesses to achieve goals, boost efficiency, and cut costs. Our next-generation, data-driven platforms are resilient and scalable, from large-scale enterprise applications to integrated systems. As one of the top software development companies, we excel in custom software, balancing new builds with smart customizations to reduce waste. Our expert software developers guide projects from inception to production, ensuring exceptional design, architecture, and implementation.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$1,000+
10 - 49
UK
Since 2013, Ignitec has empowered organizations to achieve audacious technological moonshots and outthink competitors. We excel in crafting world-first custom software development solutions, helping clients anticipate future opportunities. Our daring approach and game-changing vision position us among top software development companies, driving innovation in fast-moving sectors. We strive to be the first and the best, delivering unparalleled digital transformation and strategic advantage.
view profile$150-$199/hr
$10,000+
2 - 9
UK
Moiotso Limited was established in 2017 with the goal of offering top-notch digital solutions to SMEs and startups in the United Kingdom. For both public and private businesses in the UK, Moiotso has successfully delivered web development solutions and bespoke software.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$5,000+
2 - 9
UK
By seamlessly integrating offshore teams for a fraction of the cost of traditional consultancies, our Offshore TaaS model enables businesses to unlock a superior return on investment.
view profile$150-$199/hr
$1,000+
10 - 49
UK
A consulting firm called ISCloud provides CRM solutions, mostly Salesforce. Sales Cloud, CPQ, Marketing Cloud, Pardot, Service Cloud, Service Field Lightning, Financial Services Cloud, Health Cloud, Einstein Analytics, and Discovery are among the services offered.
view profile$200-$300/hr
$25,000+
2 - 9
UK
Being the only company to earn the coveted Leading Vendor title from the European Software Testing Awards twice and the oldest independent testing consultant in the UK, nFocus is well-positioned to handle your software testing needs. With our extensive experience working with hundreds of UK organizations, we know how to apply best practices to maximize your investment.
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$1,000+
50 - 249
UK
Stellar Omada provides services for technological transformation and business change. Our multidisciplinary team of seasoned specialists, who mostly work in the UK's financial services industry, assist businesses in streamlining processes, providing top-notch technological solutions, and enhancing client experiences. Many of the top banks, building societies, and pension providers in the UK rely on Stellar Omada to give their current teams further help. Stellar is a reliable transformation partner because of its deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, creative project delivery techniques, and delivery attitude.
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$1,000+
50 - 249
UK
Planit gives contemporary companies the foresight, accuracy, and autonomy they require to raise the caliber of their software and the manner in which they deliver it. As your go-to expert in business technology, penetration testing, cyber security, and more, you can take advantage of our proficiency in quality assurance and engineering. We guarantee testing efficiencies and provide a hub of shared knowledge, test assets, and accelerators to support our digital transformation services.
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$1,000+
1,000 - 9,999
UK
Since our inception in 2008, we have positioned ourselves as a leading authority in digital transformation consulting and outsourced IT support services. Our mission is to expertly navigate clients through intricate technological transitions and to rehabilitate IT projects that have deviated from their intended path. Our commitment to innovation, excellence and client success has solidified our reputation as one of the preeminent independent strategic digital transformation consultancies in the United Kingdom. Our dedication to delivering exceptional, fully managed IT services has propelled our expansion from an initial team of four in-house experts to a robust team of over 34 professionals. We are not just service providers; we are strategic partners committed to the success of our clients.
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$5,000 - $10,000
30 - 40
UK
In order to support your mission—profitability and growth, exceptional client service, and rewarding careers for your employees—Dayshape is an AI-powered planning and scheduling platform that was developed from the ground up for professional services firms.
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$1,000+
50 - 249
UK
Cygnet Digital, a WordPress agency, has been working with multinational brands and charities since 2018. They use GIT version control to build their projects, allowing them to serve large enterprise clients without the limitations of traditional WordPress development. Cygnet Digital also developed divert.app, a disposable testing site for project managers, which is now standard in enterprise development packages. Their innovative approach allows them to serve large clients without overcoming typical WordPress development restraints.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$10,000+
2 - 9
UK
A UK-based software engineering and data consulting firm with over 250 experts, focuses on creating innovative digital experiences and unlocking team potential through custom AI and data solutions. They collaborate with company leaders to help clients achieve business goals, facilitating faster time-to-market and identifying efficiencies. They offer three core service lines: technology, product and design, and organizational change. Their unique blend of technical expertise, creative mindset, strategic foresight, and understanding of various business domains sets them apart.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$50,000+
250 - 999
UK
Our specialty at Yurkol LTD is cloud-native development, with a particular emphasis on the Go programming language. In order to provide scalable, safe, and effective IT solutions in contemporary cloud environments, we integrate high-performance coding, concurrency, and creative methodologies.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$5,000+
10 - 49
UK
You may rely on BOET, a technology consulting firm, to tackle your company's most challenging technological issues and provide top-notch solutions. Our talents in data science, machine learning, software development, cloud infrastructure, and blockchain come from Microsoft, Google, Facebook, and other industry titans. We serve both domestic and foreign companies worldwide, with offices in the UK, Poland, and Bangladesh.
view profile$50-$99/hr
$10,000+
2 - 9
UK
supplier of top-notch web and mobile application development services. We take great satisfaction in fusing the newest technology with reliable software to produce the best results. Welcome to Appatree, a company that excels at improving things. Our passion at Appatree is developing cutting-edge online, app, and software solutions that benefit both individuals and enterprises. We bring your ideas to life and provide customized solutions that go above and beyond with our enthusiasm for creativity and proficiency in software, online, and app development.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$1,000+
2 - 9
UK
Star is a global team of builders that combines strategy, design, and engineering services to create solutions with impact, scalability, performance, and prudence. With delivery centers in Ukraine, Poland, and Vietnam, they also have near-shore teams in the US, Germany, UK, Denmark, and Japan. Star's 750 innovators and experts offer services in end-to-end product development, industrial and digital design, web and mobile engineering, cloud engineering, quality assurance, embedded software, hardware engineering, data science, service design, and project management.
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$1,000+
250 - 999
UK
Founded in August 1999 Initially, LeenTech operated as an IT consulting firm, creating databases and conducting systems research for customers. Currently, LeenTech creates online solutions for the industrial sector, with a focus on warranty systems for global networks of suppliers and dealers. Working in this industry has given us a wealth of knowledge, and some of our clients include major RV suppliers as well as manufacturers of mining and quarrying equipment.
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$1,000+
10 - 49
UK
Leading contract technical skills for the technology sector can be found on Gigstart. We only source people who have worked for prestigious software firms for a number of years, and we have four talent communities dedicated to software development and engineering, data science, product management, and design. This indicates that you are selecting from a pool of highly qualified candidates who have already cleared the most stringent recruiting requirements in the software sector.
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$1,000+
2 - 9
UK
Delivering high-quality software to our clients so we may witness the results of our labor is the first of our two passions as a group of fervent geeks. In order to continue having fun and creating amazing experiences, the second is to remain inquisitive and at the forefront of what technologies have to offer.
view profile$100-$149/hr
$25,000+
10 - 49
UK
Discover Magic Factory where Innovation & Technology Experts meets innovation. We build next-gen solutions for businesses. At Magic Factory, we’re not just Innovation & Technology Experts—we’re founders just like you. We’ve been through the startup journey—the wins, the setbacks, and everything in between. That’s why we’re more than a service provider; we’re a partner in your success.
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$100,000+
2 - 9
UK
A group of exceptionally talented software architects and developers work for Orbit iTech. From basic software development and web design to EPOS and IT goods and services, we provide a wide range of distinctive solutions. As a reputable web design firm in Birmingham, we provide a variety of solutions to meet the needs of contemporary businesses while utilizing the newest and most advanced technology.
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$1,000+
2 - 9
UK
Edge Insight, founded in 2017, aims to provide media partners and clients with comprehensive insights to understand their customers and grow their businesses. With over 90 years of experience, the team offers live dashboards, a digital growth service, and access to an innovative events and community platform. Edge Insight works with a wide range of partners in the UK and overseas, helping them grow new revenue streams, offer expert support, create targeted content, understand customer needs, and optimize their digital presence. They offer a wide range of products to help achieve objectives and tailor solutions to individual needs.
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$5,000+
10 - 49
UK
MSBC Group, founded in 2002, has over two decades of experience in global IT services. With a team of dedicated professionals and Agile methodology, they provide quality software application and product development services.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$10,000+
50 - 249
UK
The DM Lab is a team of passionate and dedicated marketing professionals, each with unique skills and experience in various fields such as web design, public relations, content marketing, CRM, journalism, and AdWords.
view profile$150-$199/hr
$10,000+
2 - 9
UK
Endava, a public technology company with 18 years of experience, offers Digital Evolution, Agile Transformation, and Automation solutions to global companies. With 4,819 employees in North America and Europe, Endava focuses on long-term customer relationships and providing rewarding careers, making it a preferred employer in certain regions.
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$1,000+
1,000 - 9,999
UK
Rivery's SaaS platform offers a fully-managed solution for data ingestion, transformation, orchestration, reverse ETL, and more, designed for both non-technical users and experts. It supports data operations development and deployment lifecycles, enabling efficient data workflow management for business analysis.
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$1,000+
50 - 249
UK
Phocas is an award-winning business intelligence software designed for manufacturing, distribution, and retail companies. It provides dependable information for sales, marketing, management, finance, purchasing, and IT departments to optimize business performance. Phocas offers a pre-built framework that allows users to explore and display data freely, identifying questions, discovering answers, and extracting essential insights. The software is easy to implement, cost-effective, and can be used by both IT and business executives from day one.
view profile$150-$199/hr
$1,000+
10 - 49
UK
Our services combine onshore project management with nearshore software development, empowering talented UX designers and developers with advanced technologies and flexible engagements, including time and materials.
view profile$200-$300/hr
$10,000+
2 - 9
UK
CloudSmart, a Salesforce registered partner, offers solutions to assist businesses in enhancing their customer relationships.
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$1,000+
2 - 9
UK
We offer project management, software design, and business analysis services, including PMaaS, consulting, software realtors, outstaffing, and IT auditing, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital era.
view profile$25-$49/hr
$1,000+
2 - 9
UK
R3 Digital is a CRM consultancy that focuses on salesforce implementations, automating Lead to Cash through Salesforce and integrating ERP, Finance, and other business apps. They aim to become a strategic business partner, guiding clients through digital transformation. Their consultants are experienced senior professionals with experience in senior commercial positions, product development, and project delivery. They offer Salesforce implementation, software development, and customer development services.
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$1,000+
10 - 49
UK
Website design is a core service offered by many firms, delivering brand-focused visuals, responsive layouts, and engaging user interfaces tuned for desktops and mobile.
eCommerce solutions receive special attention, including shopping cart setup, payment gateway integration, and custom-CMS tailoring, helping clients boost conversions and scale their online stores.
Mobile optimization is standard: websites are built or adapted to perform seamlessly on phones and tablets, which 75% of users rely upon to judge a company’s credibility.
Backend development covers database architecture, API integrations, server-side logic and maintenance, ensuring the site runs smoothly and securely over time.
Many agencies specialise in CMS platforms, UI/UX design, and full digital-transformation strategies that align web presence with broader business goals.
How to Choose the Right Software Development Company in the UK for Your Project?
Selecting a reliable software development company uk is a vital decision for your project’s success. Begin by clarifying your requirements, timeline, and budget so you can compare potential partners on the same basis.
Key selection criteria:
Closing thought: Shortlist a few firms that meet these criteria, then go deeper into their portfolios, client reviews, and case studies to select the right partner for your project.
Partnering with a software development company in the UK offers strategic advantages beyond simple outsourcing. You gain access to UK‑based talent and infrastructure, regulatory alignment and more efficient project flow.
Key benefits include:
Working with a UK‑based software partner doesn’t just fulfil a technical need; it provides a strategic collaboration rooted in local expertise, transparent process, and long‑term value.
When you partner with a software development agency UK, you gain access to a wide spectrum of tailor‑made services designed to align with your unique business goals.
Whether you are a startup or an enterprise, these firms adapt their offerings —such as custom-built systems, mobile apps, and modern analytics platforms —to align with your technology roadmap and strategic vision.
Key services include:
Choosing a full‐service UK‑based provider means you’re selecting a partner who not only delivers these services, but actively tailors each one to your sector, technology stack and business growth plan.
When you engage a software development company uk, understanding cost structures upfront helps align budget and outcomes.
Average cost & hourly cost:
Team size and city variances:
In closing, always request detailed quotes from the software development company UK, including team composition, hourly rates, and anticipated total cost. This helps avoid budget overruns and aligns expectations.
When you evaluate a software development company uk, the portfolio and client reviews become a window into their real‑world performance and culture rather than just marketing talk.
Reviewing past work and feedback helps you gauge whether their approach aligns with your business goals.
Key assessment points:
In conclusion, a well‑evaluated portfolio plus honest client reviews will help you choose a partner who not only delivers code but supports your strategic objectives.
The landscape of a software development company uk is rapidly evolving as more firms embrace cutting‑edge frameworks and operational models.
Many are shifting from traditional builds to hybrid systems that prioritise agility, innovation, and resilience in a competitive market.
Key trends include:
In closing, the most competitive UK‑based agencies aren’t just adopting these technologies; they’re tailoring them to specific industry needs, ensuring each solution supports a client’s strategic goals rather than just ticking technical boxes.
Choosing a software development company in the UK rather than an offshore alternative brings advantages in locality, regulation, and alignment with your business culture.
You benefit from closer time‑zone overlap, simpler travel and face‑to‑face meetings, and smoother communication when teams are UK‑based.
UK firms operate under UK data‑protection laws and local industry standards, giving you better regulatory compliance and stronger accountability.
According to UK web‑design research, 75% of users judge a company’s credibility based on its website design, a strong indicator that trust is heavily influenced by quality and perceived reliability.
In summary, partnering with a UK‑based development team offers transparency, local expertise, and trustworthiness, enhancing project success and stakeholder confidence.
The capital, London, remains the primary hub for cutting‑edge tech and enterprise‑scale software development firms.
Manchester offers a growing ecosystem of digital agencies, high‑growth tech firms and strong ties to regional universities.
In Birmingham and the Midlands, you’ll find software development firms focusing on services and manufacturing sectors.
Edinburgh and Bristol are emerging as specialised tech centres with niche expertise and global outreach.
Begin by defining clear goals: set your project scope, technology preferences, and timeline so a software development agency UK understands your needs.
Next, request formal proposals from the shortlisted firms listed on reliable platforms like SelectedFirms, compare their approaches, teams, and previous success stories.
Finally, connect with agencies whose domain expertise, tools, and values align with your business requirements. Engage in a discovery call to clarify communication and align on mutual expectations.
By following this approach, you’re positioned to choose a UK‑based partner with proven credentials who can deliver your software initiative with confidence and transparency.
Ask about their development process, team experience, and how they handle scope changes. Clarify technology stack, communication channels, delivery timeline, and how they will align with your business goals. Also, request case studies and references to assess past success and culture fit.
Check if they offer maintenance, updates, bug‑fixing, and long‑term support contracts. Ask how handover is managed, what SLAs exist, and how costs are handled. A reliable partner will include post‑launch monitoring, training, and clear ownership of code and documentation.
Typical firms deliver a cross-functional team that includes a project manager, software architects, developers (front-end/back-end), QA/testers, UI/UX designers, and sometimes DevOps support. Structure depends on project size and complexity.
Timeline really depends on scope, complexity, integrations, and team size. Many custom projects fall into a range of 4 to 9 months, although simpler efforts can finish faster, and very complex ones may extend beyond a year.
Ensure the contract defines that you will receive full source code, IP/ownership rights, design and technical documentation, test reports, and user manuals. Ask what format it will be delivered in, ongoing access rights, and any third‑party dependencies or licenses included.
Good vendors have a change‑management process, with defined ways to request updates, scope alterations, versioning, and testing of new features. They should provide a support plan, schedule for updates, pricing for enhancement,s and a roadmap for future improvement.