Guaranteed live in 30 days

A self-service portal, live in 30 days.

We build, integrate and launch your branded portal.

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The problem

Right now, somewhere in your business, your team is being the portal.

Your customer is on hold for an update they could have read themselves. Your team is resending the third PDF this week. Your senior leader is answering a question that should never have reached them. Your new starter is being trained on a process that lives in someone's head.

These five-minute interactions add up. Across a year they cost the salary of a senior hire you'll never make, spent on work that earns nothing and grows nothing.

You've looked at the alternatives. Off-the-shelf software was built for someone else's business, not yours. Custom development takes four months of proposals before you see anything working. Both ask for big commitments before you know if the thing will fit.

There's a third option that doesn't ask either of those things.

The solution

Three journeys. Your branding. Live in 30 days.

We've built customer portals for Superior, Wolsey Hall Oxford, Icon Solutions and L&DI, and learned which journey patterns actually work. Choose the three that take the most repeat work off your team. We build them around your business: your branding, your systems, your data. The portal launches on your domain within 30 days of contract signing, with the delivery date guaranteed in writing.

Is this for you?

Should your organisation have a customer portal?

If you have admin-heavy processes, then you'll benefit from a SpotDev-built customer portal.

The organisations we deliver portals to repeatedly

Built for you if you run

  • A B2B services business (30-250 staff) where customers chase your team for updates
  • A membership body or professional association tired of admin email
  • An education or training provider with applications, courses or assessments
  • A regulated services business with approval, compliance or audit touchpoints
  • A B2B SaaS or productised service with multi-user enterprise customers
We're upfront about who SpotDev doesn't serve well

Probably not the right fit if you are

  • A B2C ecommerce business or consumer marketplace
  • A single-user SaaS with no multi-user customer accounts
  • An enterprise needing 5,000+ portal users on day one
  • Looking for a platform to resell to your own clients

Why mid-market teams pick SpotDev for customer portals.

A SpotDev-built portal is fixed-price, launches on time and is customised to your brand.

The usual options

Custom development or off-the-shelf software

With SpotDev

Branded, integrated, live in 30 days

£60-120k quotes over 4-6 months

Open-scope custom development means months of proposals, surprise costs and uncertainty about what you'll actually get.

From £15,000 fixed price, 30 days

One number, agreed up front. Working software in two weeks. Live portal in 30 days from contract signing.

Subscription fees forever

Off-the-shelf software costs £20-40k per year, every year, with no end in sight and nothing you actually own at the end.

Managed or self-hosted options

SpotDev Managed Hosting starts at £50 per month, or you can self-host on your own infrastructure.

Your business bends to the vendor

Generic software forces you to fit your customers, members or partners into the way it was designed, not the way you actually run things.

Your journeys, your branding, your systems

Pick your journeys from our catalogue (or request a custom one). We brand and integrate them around your business, not the other way around.

Scope drift, missed deadlines

Custom projects routinely slip three, six, twelve months. The team that quoted is rarely the team that ships.

30-day delivery guarantee, in writing

Miss the agreed launch date and we refund your first payment in full. You keep everything we've built.

The usual options

£60-120k quotes over 4-6 months

Open-scope custom development means months of proposals, surprise costs and uncertainty about what you'll actually get.

With SpotDev

From £15,000 fixed price, 30 days

One number, agreed up front. Working software in two weeks. Live portal in 30 days from contract signing.

The usual options

Subscription fees forever

Off-the-shelf software costs £20-40k per year, every year, with no end in sight and nothing you actually own at the end.

With SpotDev

Managed or self-hosted options

SpotDev Managed Hosting starts at £50 per month, or you can self-host on your own infrastructure.

The usual options

Your business bends to the vendor

Generic software forces you to fit your customers, members or partners into the way it was designed, not the way you actually run things.

With SpotDev

Your journeys, your branding, your systems

Pick your journeys from our catalogue (or request a custom one). We brand and integrate them around your business, not the other way around.

The usual options

Scope drift, missed deadlines

Custom projects routinely slip three, six, twelve months. The team that quoted is rarely the team that ships.

With SpotDev

30-day delivery guarantee, in writing

Miss the agreed launch date and we refund your first payment in full. You keep everything we've built.

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What we build

Turn repeat admin into clear self-service journeys.

If your team has repetitive customer facing work, then SpotDev can build a self-service journey that gives your customers what they need and keeps your data fresh.

Status tracking portal screen
All verticals

Status Tracking

Let users see exactly where their order, application, case or request stands.

Document library portal screen
All verticals

Document Library

Give every user the right contracts, statements, certificates and reports without resending files.

Request submission portal screen
All verticals

Request Submission

Capture better requests first time, then show progress through to resolution.

Account self-service portal screen
B2B / SaaS

Account Self-Service

Let users maintain their own details and preferences while your CRM stays current.

Application onboarding portal screen
Multi-vertical

Application or Onboarding

Move complex applications out of inboxes and into guided, saveable workflows.

Events management portal screen
Membership / B2B

Events Management

Publish events, manage places, take bookings and give attendees one place to return to.

Membership self-service portal screen
Membership

Membership Self-Service

Let members manage their standing, certificates, CPD and renewals without staff intervention.

Course management portal screen
Education

Course Management

Give learners, parents and staff a clear view of timetable, work, feedback and progress.

Approval workflow portal screen
Regulated / B2B

Approval Workflow

Route approvals through the right people and keep decisions visible, auditable and searchable.

Be a part of the self-service revolution

SpotDev clients are using portals to manage daily operations at scale.

Superior TAC scheduling portal screen
Superior

Scheduling software that became a business unit

Superior had to coordinate thousands of equipment-upgrade appointments during US bank mergers. SpotDev built TAC, the scheduling portal that became one of Superior's most profitable business units.

Wolsey Hall Oxford student summary portal screen
Wolsey Hall Oxford

Admissions and parent communications in one place

Admissions, student progress and parent communication had spread across email threads and disconnected tools. SpotDev built the portal that made those journeys easier to manage.

L&DI qualifications and CPD portal screen
L&DI

Corporate membership self-service at national scale

L&DI needed corporate members, including many of Ireland's major employers, to manage accreditation and membership themselves. SpotDev built the portal that handles it.

Icon Solutions account management portal screen
Icon Solutions

Learning delivery for global payments teams

Icon's training reaches payments teams at major banks worldwide. SpotDev built the LMS portal that delivers courses, access and progress tracking.

Guarantee

Get a refund if we miss the launch date

Software projects routinely drift past their deadlines. This one won't.

If we miss the agreed launch date, we refund your first payment in full and you keep everything we've built up to that point. 

Mario Marzette
Mario MarzettePetExec

Do yourself a favour - select SpotDev.

PetExec

Your custom portal, designed and built in 30 days.

Five stages from contract to live portal. Working software within two weeks. Branded as yours, integrated with your systems, ready for real users by day 30.

If we miss the agreed 30-day launch date, we refund your first payment in full. You keep what we've built.
1
Day 1

Scope locked

We confirm the selected journeys, map the integrations, collect brand assets and agree what has to be true for launch.

2
Days 2-10

First journey working

We build the portal foundation and first user journey so your team can review working software, not wireframes.

3
Days 11-20

Journeys and integrations

We build the remaining journeys and connect the systems that need to send or receive portal data.

4
Days 21-26

Real-data testing

We test the portal end to end with your team, your users' scenarios and representative data.

5
Days 27-30

Launch

Your portal goes live on your domain, branded as yours and ready for customers, members or partners.

Portal Configurator

Configure your portal package.

Choose your package, integrations, AI options and journeys, then send us a configuration an engineer can review.

Choose your portal package

This sets the shape of the build, like choosing the base configuration before adding options.

Configured portal
Standard | 3 journeys
0 integrations selected | 0 AI agents
£15,000 + VAT
+ £50/mo hosting
30-day build from contract signing
Why SpotDev

Built for operators who need this to work.

You are not buying a brochure site. You are buying a working operational system that customers will rely on.

In-house engineering team

No hand-off to freelancers or white-labelled production teams. The people who scope your portal are the people who build it, test it and support it. Based in the UK.

Track record in serious environments

Our portals support banks, accreditation bodies, schools and payments teams. They handle real users, sensitive processes and repeat operational work.

Built around your business, not a template

Your portal carries your brand, your processes, your integrations and your customer language. We use proven journey patterns to keep the timeline. The rest is configured to you.

April Levin
April LevinVP of TAC Migration Solutions, Superior

SpotDev has found solutions, automations and integrations to meet our clients' needs and our own.

Superior

Frequently asked questions about customer portals

The commercial, technical and practical details before you send a configuration.

Ready to design
your portal?

Use the Portal Builder, see your price, submit your requirements. We'll be in touch within an hour during UK business hours.