Software Development Company for Glasgow and the UK
Bracket Mind is a software development company with a UK point of contact in Glasgow, Scotland, and an engineering studio in Gujranwala, Pakistan. We build AI systems, RAG chatbots and multi-tenant SaaS in Node.js, Python and .NET for UK clients, including regulated sectors. We have delivered 30+ enterprise projects and hold a 5.0★ rating across 20 client reviews.
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How does a Glasgow contact with a Gujranwala studio work?
You work with a UK point of contact in Glasgow and talk directly to the engineers who write your code, not to an account manager relaying messages. Pakistan is a few hours ahead of the UK, so our working day overlaps with yours for calls, reviews and questions.
Delivery is by a team of full-stack engineers led by our founder, Haseeb Attaullah, who has been shipping software for 10+ years, including production systems handling 1.2M+ daily API requests at 99.9% uptime.
What do we build for UK clients?
We take on new builds, rescues and modernization work, usually in one of these areas:
- AI development: RAG chatbots grounded in your own content, with citations
- AI agents with MCP integrations, where risky tool calls wait for a person's approval
- SaaS MVPs and multi-tenant platforms, from first version to production
- Node.js, Python and .NET backends, and legacy .NET modernization
- Healthcare integrations on HL7 FHIR R4 and DICOM
- Rescue of AI-generated prototypes built with Lovable, Bolt or Cursor
Have we worked in UK regulated industries?
Yes. We took over an FCA compliance pre-checker for UK financial promotions, a Bolt.new prototype that demoed well and was quietly broken, and made it shippable. It grounds its checks in eight FCA sourcebooks, routed by sector so a mortgage advert is judged under MCOB rather than COBS, with 250+ tests and a 34-case evaluation corpus behind it.
We also work on a FHIR R4 telehealth platform built on Azure Health Data Services, where patient-data access is logged, PHI is redacted from logs and patient IDs are hashed in telemetry. We work under NDAs and build data-protection requirements into the design rather than adding them at the end.
Proof: systems we built
RegTech · AI-Built App RescueProduction
FCA Compliance Scanner
An FCA compliance pre-checker for UK financial promotions — inherited as a Bolt.new prototype that looked finished and wasn't. Now it works, and it says so when it can't.
- Rescued a Bolt.new prototype
- Severity decided in code, not by the model
- 250+ tests on the compliance engine
Founder-built · Read the case study
AI Customer Support SaaSLive product
Aidfolk
AI customer support that answers from a business's own docs. Add your files, website and help pages, and get a chat agent for your site that cites where every answer came from — set up in the browser, no code. Our own product, running in production.
- In production since October 2026
- Every answer cites its source
- 1,077 backend tests passing
Founder-built · Read the case study
Healthcare AI PlatformProduction
FHIR Telehealth Platform
A FHIR-native telehealth platform that fuses clinical records with an AI assistant grounded in each patient's history.
- FHIR R4 on Azure Health Data Services
- AI grounded in one patient's record
- Every record access audit-logged
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Questions buyers ask
Is Bracket Mind based in Glasgow?
We have a UK point of contact in Glasgow, Scotland, and our engineering studio is in Gujranwala, Pakistan. UK clients get a local contact, a working day that overlaps with theirs, and direct access to the engineers building their software.
How do I hire a RAG chatbot developer in the UK?
Email hi@bracketmind.com with what the chatbot should answer from: documents, a website or a database. Our own product, Aidfolk, is an AI customer-support SaaS live at aidfolk.com that answers from a business's own content and shows where each answer came from. Chatbots we build for clients follow the same approach: grounded in your content, with citations.
How do you price software projects for UK clients?
We price from a written scope. After a scoping call you get the scope, a timeline and a fixed quote before any commitment. You talk directly to the engineers writing the code, so you are not paying for layers of account management.
Can you work with UK regulated industries?
Yes. We took an FCA compliance pre-checker for UK financial promotions from a Bolt.new prototype to shippable software, grounded in eight FCA sourcebooks. We also work on healthcare software on HL7 FHIR R4, with patient-data access logged and PHI redacted from logs, and we work under NDAs.
How do I choose a software development company for AI work in the UK?
Ask to see AI running in production rather than a demo: answers that cite their sources, AI costs metered per call, and risky actions that wait for a person's approval. Ask what happens when a model provider goes down and how the team keeps one customer's data away from another's. A team that has built these things answers in specifics without naming a client.