Expansion Opportunity Headforwards is a Redruth-based IT services firm with a growing profile and recent leadership hires signaling a push into broader technicalsolutions and client delivery capability. Their scale (11-50 employees) and multiple recent client engagements indicate potential for mid-market expansion through enhanced digital transformation, data engineering, and application development services.
Digital Academy The launch of the Headforwards Digital Academy suggests a strategic initiative to build internal and client talent pipelines. This presents cross-sell opportunities for training-as-a-service, custom upskilling packages for clients, and longer-term managed services leveraging certified capabilities.
Public Sector Links Active engagement with local authorities, public sector briefings, and partnerships with government entities highlight potential for expanding offerings in public sector digital transformation, data governance, cloud adoption, and secure software delivery aligned with ISO/IEC 27001 standards.
Security & Compliance ISO/IEC 27001 certification and a focus on secure software delivery position Headforwards well for enterprises prioritizing security, risk management, and compliance. This creates upsell potential for advanced security-by-design consulting, data protection services, and secure cloud migrations.
Key Client Footprint Existing work with John Lewis Partnership and a global client base in finance, insurance, and health indicates appetite for scale and complex integrations. Opportunities exist to expand within these accounts through additional application modernization, data engineering, and platform-based solutions leveraging their Agile delivery model.