Independent thinking. Serious engineering.

Complexity,meetclarity.

We build software that stands up.
And help you make the decisions behind it.

Bring us your challenge
Built as one. Made to last.
Software engineering / Technical due diligence / AI hardeningExplore our work
A different kind of software house52.19° N / 1.71° W

We don’t just give advice.
We live with the outcome.

We build and run our own products. That changes how we think about yours. Less abstraction. More attention to the decisions, dependencies and details that matter after go-live.

20years

Building since 2006

3products

Built and operated by us

Oneteam

From first question to what’s next

The proof is in the products

Our name is
behind all of it.

Business operations. AI conversations. Financial systems. Different domains, the same responsibility to make software hold up.

Built & operated by Stratford

The everyday.
Extraordinarily
connected.

A cloud business platform with a decade-plus operating record. Real organisations. Real workflows. The kind of responsibility you can’t close a ticket on.

The JEM story ↗
Where we come in

Big decisions.
Clear next steps.

Whether you’re buying, replacing or launching software, we help you move with a better understanding of what comes next.

How we work

Find the signal.
Make the move.

01

Start with the decision.

What do you need to know? What would change your mind? We agree the question, the scope and the evidence before the work begins.

02

Get close to the reality.

Code, architecture, operations and the people who keep it all running. We examine what’s there, including the things that don’t make it into a slide deck.

03

Make the next step clear.

A practical report. Prioritised findings. A plan with explicit decisions, owners and criteria for moving forward. Something you can actually use.

04

Stay in the picture.

Support the handover, deliver the change or take on continuing engineering. We plan for the life of the software, beyond the initial engagement.

Experience with a long memory

We’re operators.
It changes the advice.

We know the work doesn’t end when the system goes live. We’ve spent twenty years building software, living with the decisions and learning what it takes to keep things running.

From our home in Stratford-upon-Avon, we bring that perspective to your next challenge.

The company behind the work ↗
Security. With evidence.Our standards and assurance
Your next move

Let’s make
it stand up.

A software purchase. An ageing system.
A prototype with potential. Start here.

info@stratfordconsulting.co.uk