Where we work

AI and software development in Portsmouth

Augustova builds custom AI systems, websites, web and mobile applications and business automations for companies in Portsmouth and across Hampshire. Fixed price, agreed against a written scope, typically two to four weeks to a working system. We run our own software in production, so the work is done by the people who carry it.

Working in Portsmouth

Portsmouth is a defence and maritime city, with naval engineering, marine services, port logistics and the supply chain around them, alongside a substantial education and healthcare sector. Work here is governed by schedules and standards set by very large customers.

Portsmouth is dominated by defence and maritime activity, from naval engineering and shipbuilding through to the port, ferry and logistics operations around it, with a large healthcare and university presence alongside. Suppliers into that world inherit contractual obligations for evidence, competency and traceability that are non negotiable regardless of company size.

Supplying defence and maritime customers means the evidence trail is part of the contract. Generating it automatically is a commercial decision rather than an administrative one.

Who we tend to work with here

Defence and naval engineeringMaritime and port servicesLogisticsHealthcareEducation

Also covering

Southsea, Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Waterlooville, Hayling Island.

What we build for Portsmouth businesses

What Portsmouth businesses keep asking us to fix

Evidence written into the contract

Defence and maritime customers specify the records a supplier must produce. Missing them is a breach rather than an inconvenience, and producing them manually is slow.

Scheduling against somebody else timetable

Vessel movements, dock slots and ferry schedules set the pace, so the only variable a supplier controls is how fast its own process reacts.

Competency and clearance tracking

Knowing who is qualified and cleared for which work, and when that expires, is usually tracked in a spreadsheet one person maintains.

Questions from Portsmouth businesses

Our contracts specify the records we must supply. Can that be automated?

Yes, and it is the right first project when a contract is involved. Generating the evidence as a by-product of the work and indexing it properly means a specific record can be produced on request in seconds rather than reconstructed under pressure.

Can a system stop work being assigned to an uncertified person?

Yes. The rule is explicit and the data already exists, so enforcing it at the point of scheduling prevents the problem instead of documenting it afterwards, which is the difference between a control and a report.

Working with Portsmouth businesses

We are London based and work with clients in Portsmouth remotely, with visits when a project needs them. Tell us what your team still does by hand every week.

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