Protocol.
A four-step process. Each phase ends with a verifiable artifact you own — not a slide deck.
Audit.
We sit with your team for 72 hours, observe real workflows, and instrument the bottleneck. Output is a report with quantified inefficiencies and a recommendation: build, buy, or don't bother.
Design.
Architecture blueprint of the system. Data flows, integration points, failure modes, and a measurable success criterion. Signed off before any code is written.
Build.
Engineering of the system. Daily commits visible to your team. Staging environment from day one. You can see every milestone land.
Ship.
Production deployment. ROI verified against the success criterion after go-live. If the system doesn't pay for itself in that window, we extend support at no cost until it does.
What we don't do.
We don't sell GPT wrappers, generic "AI strategy" decks, or 12-month retainers with no software in the deliverable. If your problem is best solved with a spreadsheet, we'll tell you.
— Solvance Engineering Standard, §4.1