Senior IT leadership for your business. Tomorrow's technology for the UK.

We give UK organisations on-demand access to experienced CTOs and IT Directors, without the cost of a full-time hire. We also act as the UK partner for innovative technology companies from around the world, with local demonstrations, resale and support.

Explore IT advisory Bring your product to the UK

Advice you can trust, and technology you can try first.

For UK businesses

Virtual CTO & IT advisory

Our team of IT specialists, CTOs and IT Directors becomes your trusted “go to” adviser. We help technical and non-technical owners understand their systems and make them drive the business rather than hold it back.

Systems audit with network and process diagrams
IT strategy and a step-by-step roadmap
Supplier selection, tendering and contract negotiation
Cyber security, GDPR and PCI DSS compliance
Implementation of complex projects and new technologies, from plan to go-live
Consistent standards across multi-site organisations

See our process

For technology vendors New

Emerging Tech UK

Launching an innovative product and want a foothold in the UK? We act as your local agent: we demonstrate it, sell it, support it, and introduce it to the organisations we already advise.

UK representation and market introduction
Hands-on demonstrations and proof-of-concept pilots
Resale to UK businesses and the public sector
Local first-line support and returns handling

See how it works

From a launch anywhere in the world to a meeting room in the UK.

New hardware, software and services launch across the US, Europe and Asia every month, and many take years to reach UK customers, if they arrive at all. We close that gap. We find promising products, evaluate them as experienced IT leaders, and give their makers a credible, technical UK presence from day one.

For international technology companies

A UK partner who understands the product and the buyer.

Local agentA UK point of contact, UK phone number and UK business hours.

DemonstrationsLive demos, trade events and on-site pilots with real UK organisations.

ResaleWe sell to and procure for our client base across a wide range of sectors, including automotive.

SupportFirst-line technical support, onboarding and returns, escalating to you.

Market fitFeedback on UK requirements, from GDPR to integration with Microsoft 365.

IntroductionsAccess to the IT Directors and managed service providers we work with.

For UK organisations

See new technology working before you commit.

Try before you buyBook a demonstration or a short pilot in your own environment.

Independent viewWe assess fit, security and cost against your existing systems.

UK supportA local team to call, in your time zone.

Early accessHear about relevant launches first, filtered for your sector.

Stage 1DiscoverWe meet you, at a trade show or online, and review the product.

Stage 2EvaluateHands-on testing against UK requirements and buyers.

Stage 3LaunchDemonstrations, pilots and first UK customers.

Stage 4SupportOngoing resale, account management and local support.

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Six steps to IT that works for you.

A tried and tested process, tailored to your business. You decide at every stage whether to take the work forward yourself or have us manage delivery.

Understand
A consultant meets you to learn about your business, its goals and the challenges you face today.
Audit
A full review of your systems and services, with network and process diagrams and first improvements.
Strategy
An IT strategy aligned with your operational goals and the problems you need to solve.
Roadmap
A structured improvement plan with defined tasks and milestones.
Implementation
We implement the plan, running complex projects and technology rollouts through to go-live, or hold your existing suppliers to it as your Virtual CTO.
Success
Ongoing advice through scheduled calls, site visits and reviews as your needs change.

Broad technical depth, one point of contact.

Strategy & leadership

Board-level IT direction without a full-time hire.

Virtual IT Director
Business analysis
Complex project and programme delivery
Procurement

Security & compliance

Protection, resilience and the standards you must meet.

Cyber security
GDPR and PCI DSS
Backup and disaster recovery

Cloud & infrastructure

The platforms your business runs on.

Cloud computing and SaaS
Microsoft 365
Virtualisation (Hyper-V, VMware)
Networking

Service & operations

Systems and suppliers that deliver day to day.

Service delivery
VoIP telephony
Document management

Software & digital

Customer-facing and bespoke systems.

Software development
E-commerce
Online food ordering

Emerging technology

Evaluating and adopting what comes next.

Automotive technology
Product evaluation and pilots
Technology implementation and rollout
UK market introduction

Experience across industries.

Automotive & technology

Automotive
Telecoms
IT managed service providers

Public & not-for-profit

Government
Education
Not-for-profit

Infrastructure & utilities

Energy
Transport and haulage
Construction and housing

Commercial & leisure

Banking and insurance
Retail
Culture, tourism, sport and entertainment

Your trusted adviser for every technology decision.

Scorpio Consulting gives you advice, direction and ongoing support without the cost of a full-time IT manager. Our multi-disciplined team, with significant experience in the automotive sector, shares its experience so you understand your systems and the reasons behind every recommendation. We make sure you have the right software, the right suppliers, and a fair price.

We knew our IT systems were not fit for purpose, but we didn’t know who to trust when we went out to tender. Scorpio Consulting audited our systems and understood what we wanted to achieve. They helped select our new suppliers and negotiated a great deal.Operations Director, client

ConfidenceSystems that are fit for purpose, correctly configured and fully documented.

AssuranceSuppliers who deliver the service you expect and are paying for.

SecurityProtection from cyber crime, with GDPR and other standards met.

Cost certaintyThe right price for every service and new piece of equipment. We negotiate on your behalf.

Multi-siteThe same standard at every site as at head office, checked by planned visits.

Early accessA first look at emerging technology, assessed by people who know your systems.

Let’s talk.

Whether you want a second opinion on your IT, or a UK partner for your product, we will reply within one working day.

Phone+44 (0) 3333 110 644

Emailinfo@scorpioconsulting.co.uk

OfficeScorpio Consulting Limited
65 Knowl Piece, Wilbury Way
Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG4 0TY