Enterprise digital platforms designed for long-term performance

Develop

Develop is where strong digital performance begins. We design, build and upgrade enterprise digital platforms that are secure, scalable and engineered for continuous improvement – not just successful launch.

Develop focuses on creating foundations that last.

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Why Develop Exists

If you need a platform that will still perform years after launch, Develop is where to start.
Too many platforms are built for launch day – not for the years that follow. They struggle to scale, are hard to optimise, and accumulate technical debt that slows progress and increases risk.

Develop exists to ensure platforms are:

  • Built with long-term performance in mind
  • Easy to maintain, support and optimise
  • Aligned to business goals and operating realities

What Develop Covers

Develop spans discovery through delivery, with a strong focus on architecture, quality and future readiness.

Discovery & Solution Design

Understanding the problem before building the solution

We start by understanding your organisation, users, constraints and objectives – ensuring the right problems are solved.

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What this includes

  • Platform and solution audits
  • Technical and architectural discovery
  • Security and compliance requirements
  • User research, personas and journeys
  • Definition of success metrics
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What clients gain

  • Clarity on scope and priorities
  • Reduced risk of rework
  • Alignment across stakeholders
  • A solid foundation for delivery
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Platform Architecture & Engineering

Building platforms that scale and evolve

We design and engineer platforms that can grow with your organisation – technically and operationally.

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What this includes

  • Optimizely platform architecture
  • Secure, compliant engineering
  • System and data integrations
  • API-led and composable design
  • DevOps and deployment pipelines
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What clients gain

  • Scalable, resilient platforms
  • Clean integrations with core systems
  • Reduced technical debt
  • Easier maintenance and optimisation

Experience Design & Delivery

Designing for users and internal teams

We design experiences that work for customers and editors alike – ensuring adoption, usability and long-term success.

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What this includes

  • UX and UI design
  • Content modelling and IA
  • Editor experience design
  • Accessibility (WCAG 2.1 AA)
  • Performance-led front-end development
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What clients gain

  • Clear, usable customer journeys
  • Faster content creation and governance
  • Improved accessibility and compliance
  • Better engagement from day one
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Migration, Upgrades & Modernisation

Moving forward without disruption

Develop also covers modernising existing estates – without unnecessary risk.

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What this includes

  • Content and data migration
  • Platform upgrades and replatforming
  • Legacy system replacement
  • Quality assurance and testing
  • Launch and transition to Maintain & Support
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What clients gain

  • Smooth transitions with minimal disruption
  • Reduced risk during change
  • Platforms ready for optimisation
  • A clean handover into BAU services

How Develop Fits the Bigger Picture

Develop is the start – not the end. This ensures long-term value from your Optimizely investment. Every platform we build is designed to:
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 Be maintained proactively
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Be supported reliably

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Be optimised continuously

OUR WORK

Transforming digital experiences in the UK and globally.

Over 25 years, we've built business-critical digital strategies and world-class digital solutions, providing 24/7 support and ongoing product optimisation to ensure our clients are not standing still. Our work spans across sectors including financial services, membership organisations, utilities, pharmaceuticals, education, and manufacturing.
Since appointing Mando Group, they have been a great digital partner – they have been true to their commitments and resolute in the delivery of the programme. What they have implemented is far more than a couple of websites; they have contributed in a meaningful way to support some 460,000 USS members' needs through their pensions journey.
Piers Bishop Universities Superannuation Scheme

Ready to Build for the Long Term?

If you’re planning a new platform, a major upgrade or a strategic replatform, let’s talk.

Get in touch to discuss how Develop can create a foundation for sustained digital performance.

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