Pricing
No day rates. No retainer ambiguity. Every engagement is priced to make the financial case obvious — because it is.
The buying path
Most clients book a Diagnostic in the morning, see their AI estate by afternoon, and move to a monthly governance programme within two weeks.
Prefer to spread the cost? The full Sentinel + Citadel programme is available from £2,917/month billed annually. Discuss monthly billing →
Engagement tiers
One-time · credited in full on upgrade
A structured single-day session. AutoDiscover configured 48 hours before arrival. By end of day you have a risk score, your top AI risks identified, and an automation opportunity shortlist.
Fixed fee · 12-day engagement · Diagnostic credited
The complete 12-day Sentinel Framework. Full AI inventory, risk quantification, financial modelling, board delivery, and Citadel Platform go-live.
From · billed annually (£35k–£60k) · Engagement + 12 months Citadel
The complete Sentinel Engagement plus 12 months of live Citadel governance. Monthly board scorecards, continuous monitoring, annual re-score included.
Per month · billed annually (£12k–£24k) · scaled by estate size
For post-Sentinel clients renewing continuous governance, or clients who completed an engagement with a partner firm. Keeps your board scorecard live.
Add-ons
Available as additions to any Diagnostic or Engagement.
Regulated sectors
+£500–£3,000 on Diagnostic or Engagement
Modified risk scoring, sector-specific regulatory mapping, and specialist board sections. Available for Financial Services, Healthcare (CQC), and Legal (SRA).
Certification
+£5,000–£8,000 add-on to T1 or T2
Gap register, evidence bundle, certification body introduction (BSI / Lloyd's Register), and 3 months of ISO 42001 advisory support.
Common questions
The Sentinel Diagnostic at £3,500–£5,000. One day, no further obligation. The Diagnostic fee is credited in full against any subsequent engagement.
You're not paying £3,500 and then £25,000. You're paying £25,000 total — with £3,500 of that banked upfront from a day that proves the value before you commit.
The T2 programme (Sentinel Engagement + 12 months Citadel) is billed annually at £35k–£60k, which we present as £2,917–£5,000/month to make budget conversations easier. We can discuss staged payment arrangements for qualifying clients.
No. The 37× average ROI figure is based on completed engagements. Individual results depend on estate complexity. We do not guarantee specific financial outcomes — but we do guarantee the quality and completeness of the methodology.
Yes. Two-year subscriptions receive 10% off. Three-year subscriptions receive 15% off. Multi-entity or group subscriptions are priced individually.
Modified risk scoring, sector-specific regulatory mapping (FCA Consumer Duty, CQC, SRA), and specialist board sections. Available for Financial Services, Healthcare, and Legal at +£500 on Diagnostic, +£1,500–£3,000 on Engagement.
A Sentinel Diagnostic takes one day and starts at £3,500. Most clients find more than 100× that figure in risk exposure and automation opportunity. The fee is credited in full if you proceed.
Fixed fee · No day-rate surprises · No commitment beyond the Diagnostic
