Business-led technology & AI consultancy · UK

Make AI work for your business.

Advisory · design · build · operate

Expert advice. Intelligent solutions. Measurable results.

From strategic advice to AI-first engineering, we turn opportunities into working solutions.

Fig. 1From advice to working solution
Advisory · alongside every stage
Expert guidance, whenever you need it.
  1. 01 · Assess
    Opportunity Assessment
    Fixed fee · typically two weeks
  2. 02 · Discover
    Solution Discovery & Design
    Fixed fee · leads to a costed proposal
  3. 03 · Build
    Build & Delivery
    Fixed price after discovery · milestones
  4. 04 · Improve
    Operate & Improve
    Ongoing support, scoped to your needs
Start at any stage · commit one step at a time
  1. 01AssessFixed fee · typically two weeks
  2. 02DiscoverFixed fee · leads to a costed proposal
  3. 03BuildFixed price after discovery · milestones
  4. 04ImproveOngoing support, scoped to your needs

Opportunity AssessmentFixed fee · typically two weeks

Advisory · expert guidance, whenever you need it · alongside every stage
Selected clients and engagements
Where we make a difference

What’s holding you back?

  • Reporting takes days.

    We automate routine reports from your data and agree shared definitions, so people trust the numbers.

    2–3 days → ~2 min · Arctellis platform, customer confirmed

    See the case study: Arctellis platform, customer confirmed →
  • Work gets stuck.

    We move requests and approvals into clear, traceable workflows, often on platforms you already have.

  • Decisions rely on guesswork.

    We bring your data together for forecasting and decision support, and test changes before you scale them.

  • AI isn’t delivering.

    We apply AI to a defined business process, evaluate its output and keep people in control.

    AI architecture defined · Light Enterprises

    See the case study: Light Enterprises →
  • Projects keep slipping.

    We provide senior delivery leadership and specialist engineering with a predictable cadence.

    36-hour migration window, met · Proxymity

    See the case study: Proxymity →

Recognise one of these? Bring it to an advisory session with Kit Wood.

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Selected work

Measured results from real work.

All case studies →
Product engineering collaboration · Arctellis

8 weeks

From concept to launch of an AI-powered commercial intelligence platform.

Business data connected, analysis simplified, questions answered in plain English with the working shown.

Barrington has contributed architectural and engineering expertise.

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Reporting
2–3 days → ~2 min
Launch
8 weeks, concept to initial version
Contribution
Architecture and engineering
Status
Live in production
“Barrington combined a wealth of software project delivery experience and techniques with a result-orientated and can-do attitude to the project. This helped the team focus on what they do best – develop mission critical software whilst Barrington steered the project to deliver against the desired timeline.”
Proxymity
“Barrington helped us define a clear and achievable AI vision that connects the power of data with the art of human sales. Their solution framework showed how predictive, generative, and agentic intelligence can work together to elevate our client experience.”
Executive team · Light Enterprises

Figures are taken from case studies. Quotations are published with approval.

How we work

Start where you need us. Commit only to the next step.

Assess what is worth doing. Discover what to build and what it will cost. Each stage is commissioned on its own, and advisory is available alongside any of them.

The first step

Start with an advisory session.

One focused hour with Kit Wood, followed by a concise written advisory note. It is useful on its own and commits you to nothing further.

The Opportunity Assessment below is a separate, fixed-fee piece of work. It and every later stage are commissioned only if and when you choose.

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  1. 01

    The price before the build.

    Fixed-fee assessment and discovery. Build is priced only once the scope is understood.

  2. 02

    Senior people, one lead.

    The people who shape the engagement stay close to it, under one named lead.

  3. 03

    Honest answers.

    If a process change or software you already own solves it, we will say so.

Who you will work with

Senior‑led. Specialist‑delivered.

Kit Wood

Kit Wood

Founder & Principal Consultant

Leads your advisory session.

Nick Worthington

Nick Worthington

Commercial Lead

Looks after the commercial relationship if you decide to go further.

Responsible by design

  • Privacy & Security. Protecting sensitive information and designing solutions with appropriate data governance and security controls.
  • Human Oversight. Keeping people accountable for important decisions and ensuring appropriate human involvement.
  • Risk & Governance. Considering potential risks, unintended consequences and regulatory requirements throughout the solution lifecycle.
Listed in the Ethical AI Database (EAIDB)
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Get experienced guidance.

You leave with

  • A clear view of where AI could help
  • The risks to manage
  • A practical next step
  • A concise written advisory note
Book an advisory session

One-hour advisory session with Kit Wood.

Commission a qualifying project with Barrington and we’ll credit the full advisory fee against your first project invoice.