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Sakhanda Development

Services & Pricing

AI-driven software development, product engineering, architecture, DevOps, and CTO support.

Pricing note: Listed prices are starting ranges / from prices for defined scopes. Final pricing depends on integrations, security requirements, timeline, and production-readiness. Lower ranges apply to compact MVPs, pilot implementations, and clearly bounded tasks.

Production-readiness levels

Use these levels as a practical starting point for scoping. A prototype, MVP, production launch, and enterprise platform require different depth of engineering, security, and support.

Level Typical scope Starting range
Prototype Clickable UX, technical proof of concept, limited integrations, and validation-ready demo. €2,000 – €8,000
MVP First usable product with core backend, frontend, analytics, deployment, and controlled launch scope. from €15,000
Production Hardened release with QA, security baseline, monitoring, backups, CI/CD, and post-launch support. from €35,000
Enterprise Advanced integrations, access control, auditability, compliance expectations, scalability, and stakeholder governance. from €75,000

Product Development

Service Engagement model Price (EUR / €)
Discovery / Product & Tech Workshop Goals, risks, scope, architecture direction, and delivery roadmap. Fixed Price €900 – €3,500
UX/UI and clickable prototype User flows, interface design, and prototype for idea validation and development estimation. Fixed / T&M €2,000 – €8,000
Web app / Mobile / SaaS MVP Launch the first usable product version, validate demand, and give investors or early customers something real to test.
What is included / not included

Included

  • Core backend and frontend implementation
  • Basic UX/UI for agreed product flows
  • Deployment, basic analytics, and handover
  • QA for agreed scope and 30 days of bugfix support

Not included by default

  • Large-scale custom design system
  • Complex third-party integrations outside agreed scope
  • Ongoing product support after the warranty period
  • Paid tools, cloud bills, app store fees, or ad spend
Fixed / T&M from €15,000
B2B / Enterprise platform Corporate portals, CRM/ERP modules, client dashboards, and complex API integrations. Fixed / T&M from €50,000

AI-driven Engineering

Service Engagement model Price (EUR / €)
AI-readiness / Technical AI Audit Data, processes, integrations, security risks, and practical AI use cases. AI €1,500 – €6,000
AI chatbot / support assistant Assistant for support, sales, internal FAQ, or client portals. AI €5,000 – €25,000
RAG knowledge base / Semantic search Search and answers over documents, knowledge bases, regulations, contracts, or product docs. AI €12,000 – €60,000
AI-driven MVP Automate manual operations, reduce support load, or launch a proprietary AI feature before competitors catch up.
What is included / not included

Included

  • LLM integration, RAG, or workflow automation for agreed use cases
  • User roles, interface, logging, and production-ready backend
  • Security baseline, QA for agreed flows, and deployment support
  • 30 days of bugfix support after release

Not included by default

  • Training proprietary foundation models from scratch
  • Large data labeling programs or paid data acquisition
  • Unlimited prompt tuning, model costs, or cloud usage
  • Compliance certification audits unless scoped separately
AI from €25,000
AI agents / Business process automation Workflow automation with access control, logging, human-in-the-loop, and action governance. AI from €18,000
Custom ML / Predictive analytics Forecasting, classification, scoring, analytics pipelines, and product integration. AI / ML from €40,000

Architecture, Modernization & DevOps

Service Engagement model Price (EUR / €)
API / CRM / ERP integrations External services, payments, CRM, ERP, warehouse, and analytics integrations. Fixed / T&M €7,500 – €45,000
Refactoring / System modernization Technical debt reduction, performance improvements, stack migration, and reliability work. Fixed / T&M €8,000 – €60,000
Cloud / DevOps / MLOps setup CI/CD, infrastructure, monitoring, containers, environments, and MLOps processes. Fixed / T&M €4,000 – €25,000
Product support & continuous development Support, improvements, monitoring, small changes, and post-launch product development. Retainer €1,000 – €6,000 / month

Marketing, Ads & Content Operations

Service Engagement model Price (EUR / €)
Meta & Google Ads Management — START Campaign setup and monthly management focused on clean tracking, early learning, and reducing wasted spend. Ad accounts and media budget stay on the client side. Retainer €350 / month
Meta & Google Ads Management — GROWTH Cross-channel management for total ad spend from €2,500 to €4,999 across Meta and Google, focused on lowering CAC and improving ROAS. Retainer €350 + 12% of ad spend
Meta & Google Ads Management — SCALE Cross-channel management for total ad spend from €5,000 to €9,999 across Meta and Google, focused on scalable acquisition and ROAS control. Retainer €500 + 8% of ad spend
Meta & Google Ads Management — PRO Cross-channel management for total ad spend above €10,000 across Meta and Google, focused on scaling winning campaigns without losing margin discipline. Retainer from €750 + 5% of ad spend
Ad creative starter package 3-5 static banners for Meta and Google Display Network plus 2-3 optimized ad copy variants. One-time €250 – €600
Video briefing & concepts Scripts, storyboards, and briefs for YouTube, Shorts, Reels, or external video production. Per concept €150 – €350 / concept
Data Entry & Web Content Support — START 10 hours per month for minor website updates, blog publishing, catalog edits, and routine content tasks. Overtime: €35 / hour. Retainer €350 / month
Data Entry & Web Content Support — START+ 20 hours per month for small web store maintenance, content updates, and admin panel work. Overtime: €35 / hour. Retainer €650 / month
Data Entry & Web Content Support — CATALOG 40 hours per month for active e-commerce catalog management, bulk import/export, SKUs, tags, attributes, and pricing updates. Overtime: €30 / hour. Retainer €1,100 / month
Data Entry & Web Content Support — ENTERPRISE 100 hours per month for full portal administration, high-volume content operations, moderation, and data audits. Overtime: €30 / hour. Retainer €2,500 / month

Prices cover structured content updates, catalog operations, admin panel work, data entry, moderation, and routine content support. Copywriting, graphic design, custom development, complex SEO strategy, and paid tools are quoted separately.

Get a custom estimate in 24-48 hours

Building something unique? Share your high-level requirements and receive a tailored scope, delivery approach, and budget range within 24-48 hours.

Security, IP & compliance

Commercial B2B delivery needs clear ownership, confidentiality, and data-handling expectations before engineering starts.

100% IP Ownership

All rights to paid code, deliverables, architecture materials, and project-specific intellectual property are transferred to the client after payment, unless agreed otherwise in writing.

NDA First

An NDA can be signed before any detailed product, architecture, data, commercial, or investor discussion. Sensitive materials are handled on a need-to-know basis.

Compliance-ready delivery

Delivery can be aligned with GDPR and security-conscious workflows. HIPAA, SOC 2, healthcare, fintech, or regulated-sector requirements are scoped separately when relevant.

Proof & references

For confidential B2B work, public logos are not always possible. Relevant references and project context can be shared in a controlled way.

Private case studies

AI, SaaS, automation, and platform case-study details can be shared under NDA when they match your industry or use case.

Reference calls

For serious B2B projects, client references or founder-to-founder context can be arranged when confidentiality allows.

Transparent delivery

You receive clear scope, milestones, ownership terms, delivery assumptions, and risks before work starts.

Time & Materials Rates

EU-based delivery with international standards, suitable for European, North American, Canadian, and Israeli clients. For long-term teams and retainer formats, a blended rate can be agreed individually.

Role Format Rate (EUR / €)
Middle Developer T&M €45 – €60 / hour
Senior Developer T&M €65 – €85 / hour
Lead Developer / Architect T&M €85 – €120 / hour
AI / ML / LLM Engineer AI €90 – €140 / hour
DevOps / MLOps Engineer T&M €75 – €120 / hour
CTO / Strategic Consulting Advisory €110 – €160 / hour

CTO as a Service

Delivered by a practicing CTO, not just a consulting team. Available in flexible retainers, for example 10, 20, or 40 hours per month, for architectural supervision, tech stack selection, vendor control, team vetting, and strategic product decisions.

ADVISORY from €1,500 / month

Strategic consulting, high-level audit, architecture oversight, vendor assessment, and key technical decisions.

PART-TIME CTO from €3,500 / month

Sprint participation, critical code review, quality control, roadmap, technical debt, and development process management.

FRACTIONAL / ENTERPRISE CTO from €7,500 / month

Operational IT leadership, enterprise architecture, cloud cost optimization, due diligence, and investor-facing technical support.

Additional Services: SEO & Growth

Technical SEO audit

Core Web Vitals, indexing, page structure, technical issues, and development-ready recommendations.

Semantic core and content

Search demand research, landing page structure, and content briefs for target markets.

SEO Retainer

€450 – €1,200 / month depending on niche, website size, and target markets.

Why SAKHANDA CO LTD

  • EU legal framework: contracts under Bulgarian and EU law.
  • EU-based delivery with international standards, suitable for European, North American, Canadian, and Israeli clients.
  • Compliance and GDPR: NDA, confidentiality, and responsible data handling.
  • AI-ready approach: architecture, data, security, observability, and quality control before AI rollout.
  • Payment in EUR: direct EUR account for SEPA and SWIFT transfers.