endorsedOngoing

Web & Mobile Development for Same Day Courier Network (Transport Trading Platform)

Services Covered:

Website Development • Mobile Application Development • Application Integration • Software Maintenance and Support

Industry

Logistics & Transportation

Duration

89 months

Budget

50K - 199K

Start Date

1 March 2019

Team Size

Confidential

Engagement Model

Nearshore

Project Capability Score (PCS)

76/100

Good

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Client

Same Day Courier Network LTD

Christchurch, United Kingdom

Project Summary

ProCoders develops and maintains the Same Day Courier Network (SDCN) transport trading platform's website and mobile app, focusing on feature integration and improving admin and user experience. The vendor — selected for Laravel expertise — has implemented backend improvements and multiple third-party integrations while providing guidance on UX and enhancements. Communication and productivity were noted as excellent during the first 12 months of collaboration.

Key Challenges

Need for constant maintenance and ongoing development of the platform
Ongoing maintenance and feature enhancement for the mobile app (tracking and notifications)
Integrations with third parties (courier software, insurance, telematics, CRM, payment gateways)
Building a live availability feature within the app to assist members with loads

Project Deliverables

Mobile app
Website
Backend improvements and admin features
Third-party integrations (courier software, Stripe/subscription integration)
Live availability feature
Notifications/tracking features

Project Solution

After selecting ProCoders for their Laravel expertise, the vendor reviewed the platform, suggested UX improvements, and implemented both small enhancements and larger development projects. They delivered ongoing maintenance and development for the website and mobile app, and worked on integrating third-party systems. The engagement involved a team covering customer services, front-end and back-end development, and a group focused on continuous platform improvements.

Project Outcome

Many backend improvements released to help internal staff
Integrations with third-party courier software to improve member experience
Near-complete Stripe integration to manage subscriptions
First 12 months were very productive with excellent communication

Platforms

Web
Mobile

Tech Stack

Laravel

Client Endorsement

Overall Review Rating

Timeliness

Cost Rating

Willing to Refer

Quality of Deliverables

“Through objective communication, ProCoders immediately identified the essential developments that needed to be done. The Laravel-specializing team is also able to guide their client in terms of design and enhancements. Thus far, their productivity has achieved a great milestone in the project.”
Richard Mole
Managing Director
Date: 01/14/2021