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Start with domain experience, not the length of the client list. Ask to see two or three engagements that resemble your technology stack, and then ask specifically whether those engineers are still with the company. An honest provider will put you on a call with the people who would work on your project. Vague answers at this stage almost always mean you are talking to a reseller.



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Ask where their numbers come from. A credible estimate arrives with the assumptions behind it, a task-level breakdown and a range rather than a single number. A fixed-bid deal is only reasonable when the requirements are stable and documented; in any other case the provider adds a risk premium and you pay for it anyway. Time and  [[https://webparadox.com/compare/laravel-vs-nextjs/|laravel vs nextjs]] materials shifts that risk to you, so it demands a sprint cadence, demos and a budget cap.



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Before signing, think about the end of the engagement while the relationship is still good. Require that the repository sits under your account from the beginning, and that the documentation is refreshed in every sprint. A provider confident in its own work will agree quickly; hesitation here tells you a great deal.