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Odoo for engineering firms that sell expertise by the hour.

For multidisciplinary firms that need work packages, specialist capacity and outsourced analysis connected to invoices and project profitability.

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Bill engineering hours and outside analysis against each work package. Connect bids, technical work packages, specialist resources and project economics in Odoo.

  • Delivery coordination

    Organize multidisciplinary work packages, milestones and dependencies with clear task ownership.

  • Commercial control

    Connect time, project expenses and outsourced analysis to invoices and project profitability.

  • Resource visibility

    Allocate engineers and technicians across office and field work; Growth adds structured support intake.

Core or Growth

Both include workflow adaptation, training, a dedicated project manager and launch stabilization.

Core

For firms connecting engineering delivery, field assignments and financial control.

DeliveryProposed 12 to 14 weeks

  • Customization: Light customization: up to 32 hours.
  • AI use cases: Two: one summary or drafting workflow and one document capture or classification workflow.
  • Data migration: 1 source system; up to 8 agreed data objects.
  • Integrations: 1 named standard connector.
  • Launch stabilization: 30 business days; up to 10 advisory hours.
Scope the Core package for your firm

Growth

For firms adding workforce processes, technical support and wider reporting.

DeliveryProposed 14 to 18 weeks

Everything in Core, plus:

  • Customization: Up to 64 hours instead of 32.
  • AI use cases: Core's 2 use cases plus 3 more, including up to 2 internal agents grounded in approved sources.
  • Data migration: Up to 3 source systems instead of 1, with no limit on data objects.
  • Integrations: Up to 3 named standard connectors instead of 1.
  • Launch stabilization: 45 business days instead of 30, with up to 22 advisory hours instead of 10.
Scope the Growth package for your firm

Timelines depend on scope, data readiness and timely client decisions.

How the Core package is delivered

Core runs through the five stages every Flectic project uses. Growth adds a second test cycle and up to two rollout waves.

  1. 01

    Discover and scope

    We confirm scope, the named connector, data objects and data direction before configuration starts.

  2. 02

    Configure and adapt

    Light customization: up to 32 hours.

  3. 03

    Migrate and connect

    We migrate master data and open transactions from one source system, up to 8 agreed data objects, using clean templates you supply.

  4. 04

    Test and train

    One formal user acceptance testing (UAT) cycle plus defect retest, cutover rehearsal, sign-off and one go-live. Your champions train in 6 two-hour sessions for up to 8 people, with recordings and process guides.

  5. 05

    Launch and stabilize

    After go-live, 30 business days of launch stabilization with up to 10 advisory hours from the consultant who built it.

Core and Growth, deliverable by deliverable

Growth includes everything in Core. Each row shows where Growth goes further.

DeliverableCoreGrowth
App coverageThe Core apps listed below.Everything in Core, plus the Growth apps listed below.
CustomizationLight customization: up to 32 hours.Up to 64 hours instead of 32.
AI use casesTwo: one summary or drafting workflow and one document capture or classification workflow.Core's 2 use cases plus 3 more, including up to 2 internal agents grounded in approved sources.
Data migration1 source system; up to 8 agreed data objects.Up to 3 source systems instead of 1, with no limit on data objects.
Third-party integrations1 named standard connector.Up to 3 named standard connectors instead of 1.
Reporting4 configured native reports or views.Core's 4 reports, plus 1 dashboard per module.
Training6 two-hour sessions; up to 8 champions; recordings and 8 process guides.Same as Core: 6 two-hour sessions, up to 8 champions, recordings and 8 process guides.
Project managementDedicated manager; weekly 30-minute status meeting.Dedicated manager; weekly 1-hour status meeting instead of 30 minutes, plus a fortnightly steering review.
Testing and launch1 formal user acceptance testing (UAT) cycle plus defect retest; cutover rehearsal, sign-off and one go-live.2 UAT cycles instead of 1, plus cross-company and integration tests and up to 2 planned rollout waves.
Launch stabilization30 business days; up to 10 advisory hours.45 business days instead of 30, with up to 22 advisory hours instead of 10.
Delivery timeline12 to 14 weeks14 to 18 weeks

The Odoo apps in each package

Odoo appKey featuresWhat it does for your firm
ContactsCompanies; people; addresses; tagsMaintain clients, technical contacts, subcontractors and partners.
CRMLeads; pipeline; activities; forecastingTrack engineering enquiries, tenders and bids by discipline.
SalesQuotes; orders; pricing; billing policiesPrepare fixed-fee, hourly and milestone engineering proposals.
SubscriptionsRecurring plans; invoices; renewalsBill continuing technical support and advisory contracts.
Accounting / InvoicingLedger; invoices; taxes; reconciliation; analyticsManage finances and analyze project or discipline revenue and cost.
ExpensesReceipts; approvals; reimbursement; reinvoicingCapture field travel and recover chargeable project expenses.
ProjectTasks; stages; milestones; dependencies; profitabilityCoordinate work packages, deliverables and dependencies.
TimesheetsTime entry; task allocation; validation; reportingMeasure engineering effort and support time-based invoicing.
PlanningRoles; shifts; schedules; project allocationAllocate engineers, technicians and specialist capacity.
PurchaseSuppliers; RFQs; purchase orders; analytic allocationProcure outsourced design, specialist analysis and services.
Field ServiceTasks; assignments; scheduling; worksheetsSchedule site assignments and capture structured field observations.
DocumentsFolders; tags; requests; sharing; access rightsOrganize specifications, calculation files and deliverable records.
SignTemplates; roles; signing order; request statusRequest signatures on commercial contracts and service agreements.
AppointmentsBooking types; availability; questions; remindersBook client consultations, design reviews and project checkpoints.
AIContextual drafting; summaries; classificationDraft progress summaries and classify project information.
StudioFields; views; layouts; automation; approval rulesConfigure discipline fields, review steps and field worksheets.

Configuration focus. Discipline and deliverable fields, review workflows, proposal formats and field-service worksheets.

Feature coverage, budgets, company setup and accounting localization for your country are agreed during design. Invoicing sits within Accounting; Calendar handles meetings and reminders. Essential contact/staff records support the configured workflows. Odoo Enterprise with Studio-compatible licensing is assumed.

Questions buyers ask

What does every package include?

Workflow adaptation, training, a dedicated project manager and launch stabilization. Core configures the apps for day-to-day operations, and Growth adds people operations, client support and management dashboards.

Does Growth include everything in Core?

Yes. Growth keeps every Core deliverable and adds the Growth apps, more customization hours, more AI use cases, more data sources and connectors, and a longer launch stabilization.

How long does it take?

Core is proposed at 12 to 14 weeks and Growth at 14 to 18 weeks. Timelines depend on scope, data readiness and timely client decisions.

Which Odoo edition do you assume?

Odoo Enterprise with Studio-compatible licensing. Accounting localization for your country, budgets and company setup are agreed during design.

What do the AI use cases cover?

Core includes two: one summary or drafting workflow and one document capture or classification workflow. Growth: Core's 2 use cases plus 3 more, including up to 2 internal agents grounded in approved sources. A consultant checks each output before your team uses it.

What is not included?

Software licenses, hosting, taxes and paid connectors are confirmed separately. Work after launch stabilization is scoped as a new phase.