Transparent Pricing

Official Rate Card
Kenya · 2026

Industry-benchmarked pricing for Cloud, AI, Cybersecurity, Fintech & Software services. All prices in Kenyan Shillings (KES). VAT applicable where stated.

KES
Base Currency
2026
Valid Through
5
Service Lines
10+
Years in Market
📌 Note: Prices are indicative starting rates. Final quotes depend on scope, infrastructure size & SLA requirements. All prices exclude 16% VAT unless stated. 10% discount on annual commitments. Free consultation for all enquiries — call +254 728 851 675

☁️ Cloud & Managed IT Services

Per-user and per-device pricing models. Monthly retainers available.
☁️
Cloud Infrastructure & Migration
AWS, Azure, Google Cloud setup, migration, and ongoing management
⭐ Highlight Service
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
Cloud Readiness Assessment Full audit of current infrastructure + migration roadmap One-time 35,000 – 80,0002–5 days engagement
Cloud Migration (Small Business) Up to 10 users, email + file storage migration Project 120,000 – 250,0001–3 week project
Cloud Migration (Enterprise) 50+ users, complex workloads, database & app migration Project 500,000 – 2,000,0004–12 week project
Monitoring, patching, backups, user management Per user/month 3,500 – 8,000Min 5 users
Virtual Server (VPS) Hosting Managed VPS on AWS/Azure, 24/7 monitoring Per server/month 15,000 – 45,000Based on specs
Microsoft 365 Setup & Management Tenant setup, email, Teams, SharePoint configuration Setup + per user/mo 50,000 + 1,500/userExcl. Microsoft licence fees
Disaster Recovery (DR) Setup RPO/RTO planning, backup automation, failover testing Setup + monthly 80,000 + 20,000/moStorage costs billed separately
🖥️
Managed IT Support
Helpdesk, monitoring, maintenance & IT management
🔥 High Demand
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
IT Support – Basic (Business Hours) Helpdesk support Mon–Fri 8am–6pm, remote support Per user/month 4,500 – 7,000Min 5 users
Round-the-clock helpdesk, monitoring & patch management Per user/month 8,000 – 14,000Includes device monitoring
Network Infrastructure Management Router, switch, firewall config + ongoing monitoring Monthly retainer 25,000 – 80,000Based on network size
IT Consulting (Ad Hoc) Strategy, audits, vendor management, project oversight Per hour 4,000 – 7,500Min 2-hour engagement
On-Site IT Support Engineer dispatch, hardware troubleshooting (Nairobi) Per visit 8,000 – 15,000Outside Nairobi + travel costs

🤖 AI & Data Solutions

Project-based pricing. Monthly retainers for ongoing model management.
🤖
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Custom AI models, automation, NLP & computer vision solutions
🔥 High Demand
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
AI Strategy & Roadmap Assessment of AI readiness, use-case identification & implementation plan Project 60,000 – 120,0005–10 day engagement
Custom LLM-powered chatbot for customer service, HR or internal ops Project 180,000 – 450,0004–8 week build
Predictive Analytics Model Demand forecasting, churn prediction, credit scoring Project 250,000 – 700,0006–12 week project
Process Automation (RPA) Automate repetitive business processes, ERP/CRM workflows Per workflow 80,000 – 200,000Per automated process
AI Model Maintenance Retraining, drift monitoring, performance optimisation Monthly retainer 35,000 – 90,000Based on model complexity
📊
Business Intelligence & Data Engineering
Dashboards, data warehouses, ETL pipelines & analytics
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
BI Dashboard (Power BI / Tableau) Custom dashboards connected to existing data sources Per dashboard 50,000 – 150,000Simple to complex views
Data Warehouse Setup Architecture, ETL pipelines, data lake or warehouse on cloud Project 200,000 – 800,000Ongoing support available
Monthly reporting, insights, dashboard updates & ad-hoc analysis Monthly 40,000 – 120,000Based on data volume
Data Cleansing & Migration Data quality assessment, deduplication, format migration Project 30,000 – 150,000Based on data size

🔐 Cybersecurity Solutions

Kenya Data Protection Act compliant. ISO 27001 aligned.
🔐
Security Assessments & Testing
Penetration testing, vulnerability assessments & security audits
🔥 High Demand
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
Vulnerability Assessment Automated + manual scan of network, systems & endpoints One-time 50,000 – 120,000Report + remediation plan
OWASP Top-10, SQL injection, XSS, auth bypass testing Per application 80,000 – 250,000Grey/black/white box available
Network Penetration Test Internal + external network attack simulation Per engagement 150,000 – 400,000Based on IP range size
Mobile App Security Test Android/iOS static & dynamic analysis, API security Per app 90,000 – 200,000Incl. M-Pesa API testing
Security Audit & Compliance KDPA, PCI-DSS, ISO 27001, CBK compliance readiness Project 120,000 – 500,000Includes gap analysis report
🛡️
Managed Security Services
SOC, endpoint protection, SIEM, firewall & ongoing threat monitoring
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
Managed Firewall Next-gen firewall config, rules management & monitoring Monthly 20,000 – 60,000Hardware costs separate
24/7 SIEM monitoring, threat detection & incident response Monthly 80,000 – 250,000Based on log volume & users
Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Managed EDR deployment & monitoring across devices Per device/month 2,500 – 5,000Min 10 devices
Incident Response Emergency response to active breaches, forensics & recovery Per hour 8,000 – 15,000Retainer available
Security Awareness Training Staff phishing simulations, e-learning modules, workshops Per session 30,000 – 80,000Up to 30 staff per session

💳 Fintech & Payment Solutions

CBK & Safaricom M-Pesa partner-ready integrations.
💳
Mobile Money & Payment Integration
M-Pesa Daraja API, card payments, digital wallets & payment gateways
🇰🇪 Kenya Specialist
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
STK Push, B2C, B2B, C2B, Reversals, Account Balance Project 45,000 – 120,000Full API suite + sandbox testing
Payment Gateway Integration Pesapal, iPay, Flutterwave, Stripe integration Per gateway 35,000 – 80,000Per payment provider
Digital Wallet Platform Custom e-wallet with P2P, top-up, withdrawal & transaction history Project 400,000 – 1,200,0008–16 week build
Lending/BNPL Platform Credit scoring engine, loan management, repayment automation Project 800,000 – 3,000,000CBK compliance-ready
USSD Banking App Feature-phone accessible banking/payments via USSD Project 150,000 – 350,000Airtel + Safaricom integration
Fintech Platform Maintenance Security patches, API version updates, uptime monitoring Monthly 30,000 – 100,000Based on platform complexity

📱 Software & App Development

Agile delivery. Fixed-price & time-and-materials models.
🌐
Web Development
Corporate websites, web apps, portals & e-commerce platforms
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
Business Website (5–10 pages) Responsive, SEO-optimised, CMS, contact forms Project 40,000 – 90,0002–3 week delivery
E-Commerce Platform Product catalogue, cart, M-Pesa/card checkout, admin panel Project 120,000 – 350,0004–8 weeks
SaaS, portals, dashboards, multi-user platforms Project 200,000 – 1,500,000Scoped by requirements
API Development & Integration REST/GraphQL APIs, third-party integrations, microservices Per hour 3,500 – 6,000Senior developer rate
Website Maintenance Updates, security patches, hosting, uptime monitoring Monthly 8,000 – 25,000Based on site complexity
📱
Mobile App Development
Android, iOS & cross-platform apps built for the Kenyan market
🔥 High Demand
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
MVP Mobile App Single platform (Android or iOS), core features, basic UI Project 150,000 – 280,0008–10 week delivery
Cross-platform (Flutter/React Native), M-Pesa, push notifications, admin Project 350,000 – 900,00010–18 weeks
Enterprise Mobile App Complex workflows, real-time features, offline mode, ERP sync Project 1,000,000 – 4,000,00016–32 weeks
App Store Deployment Google Play & App Store submission, compliance, listing optimisation One-time 15,000 – 25,000Per platform
App Maintenance & Updates OS compatibility updates, bug fixes, feature enhancements Monthly 20,000 – 60,000Based on app complexity
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Enterprise Software
ERP, CRM, HRMS & custom business management systems
Service Item Description Unit Price (KES)
Lead management, sales pipeline, reports, email automation Project 200,000 – 600,0006–10 weeks
Custom ERP System Finance, inventory, HR, procurement & reporting modules Project 800,000 – 5,000,00012–24 weeks
HRMS / Payroll System Employee records, leave, KRA PAYE integration, payslips Project 150,000 – 500,000KRA iTax integration
Software Developer (Dedicated) Full-time dedicated developer, scoped to your project Per month 120,000 – 250,000Mid to senior level

⚡ Standard Service Packages

Flat monthly rates. No hidden fees. Cancel with 30 days notice.
Tier 1
Starter
Perfect for SMEs and startups getting their IT foundations right.
From
KES 25,000 /mo
✓ Up to 5 users included
Includes
☁️ Cloud Basics 🖥️ IT Support 🔐 Security Essentials
  • Managed cloud hosting (1 server)
  • Business hours IT helpdesk (5 users)
  • Basic firewall & antivirus management
  • Monthly data backup
  • Email setup & Microsoft 365 management
  • Monthly IT report
  • 24/7 support
  • Penetration testing
Get Started
Tier 3
Enterprise
Full-stack IT partnership for large organisations & institutions.
From
KES 250,000 /mo
✓ Unlimited users · Custom SLA · Save 20%+
Includes
☁️ Full Cloud 🔐 SOC 24/7 🤖 AI Suite 💳 Fintech 📱 Dev Support
  • Full cloud infra management (unlimited)
  • 24/7 SOC monitoring + incident response
  • Annual penetration test included
  • AI analytics + BI dashboard suite
  • Dedicated development sprint (10 hrs/mo)
  • Fintech API management
  • Custom SLA (99.9% uptime guarantee)
  • vCTO advisory (4 hrs/month)
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🎯 Combo Packages — Best Value

Bundled savings of 15–25% vs individual service pricing.
01
🚀 Best for Startups & SMEs
Digital Foundation Pack
Everything a growing Kenyan business needs to go fully digital — cloud infrastructure, a professional website, M-Pesa payments, and basic cybersecurity in one bundle.
☁️ Cloud Setup
🌐 Business Website
💳 M-Pesa Integration
🔐 Security Basics
One-time setup + monthly from
KES 180,000 setup
+ KES 15,000/mo support
💰 Save ~25%
02
🏦 Best for Finance & Banking
SecureCloud Bundle
Cloud infrastructure combined with enterprise-grade cybersecurity — ideal for banks, SACCOs, insurance companies, and regulated financial institutions.
☁️ Managed Cloud
🛡️ SOC Monitoring
🔐 Pen Testing
📋 KDPA Compliance
Monthly retainer from
KES 150,000 /mo
Annual pen test included
💰 Save ~20%
03
💳 Best for Fintechs & Payment Startups
Fintech Launchpad
Build and launch a complete fintech product — mobile app, M-Pesa integration, secure cloud backend, and ongoing managed IT support. Go live in under 6 months.
📱 Mobile App
💳 M-Pesa + Payments
☁️ Cloud Backend
🔐 Security Audit
Full project from
KES 650,000
+ maintenance from KES 45,000/mo
💰 Save ~18%
04
🤖 Best for Data-Driven Businesses
AI & Data Engine
Transform your raw data into competitive intelligence. Includes data warehouse setup, BI dashboards, AI predictive model, and monthly analytics retainer.
🗄️ Data Warehouse
📊 BI Dashboards
🤖 AI Model
📈 Monthly Analytics
Setup + monthly from
KES 350,000 setup
+ KES 55,000/mo retainer
💰 Save ~22%
05
🏛️ Best for Government & NGOs
Digital Government Pack
Designed for county governments, parastatals, and NGOs. Includes citizen-facing web portal, HRMS/payroll system, cloud hosting, and cybersecurity compliance.
🌐 Web Portal
👥 HRMS + Payroll
☁️ Managed Cloud
📋 Compliance Audit
Project from
KES 500,000
+ KES 35,000/mo support
💰 Save ~20%
06
👑 Full-Stack · Best Overall Value
Total IT Partner
The complete DWS experience — every service line under one monthly retainer. Ideal for enterprises wanting a single, accountable IT partner across all technology needs.
☁️ Cloud
🤖 AI
🔐 Security
💳 Fintech
📱 Dev
🖥️ IT Support
Custom pricing from
KES 350,000 /mo
Fully customised to your org
💰 Save 25%+

🔧 Add-On Services

Can be added to any package or standalone.
🎓
Staff IT Training
Cybersecurity awareness, Microsoft 365, digital tools. Per session up to 30 staff.
KES 25,000 – 60,000/session
🌐
Domain + Web Hosting
.co.ke or .com domain + managed cPanel/cloud hosting, SSL included.
KES 8,000 – 18,000/year
📧
Corporate Email Setup
Google Workspace or Microsoft 365 email migration and setup.
KES 5,000 setup + KES 800/user/mo
📑
IT Policy Documentation
Acceptable use policy, BYOD, data protection, incident response policies.
KES 30,000 – 70,000
🗄️
Managed Backup Service
Automated daily backups to cloud, 30-day retention, monthly restore test.
KES 5,000 – 20,000/mo
🤵
vCTO Advisory
Part-time virtual CTO for IT strategy, vendor negotiations, board reporting.
KES 50,000 – 120,000/mo
🖨️
Hardware Procurement
Laptops, printers, servers, routers — sourced, configured & warranted.
Cost + 12% service fee
📲
UI/UX Design Sprint
User research, wireframes, hi-fi prototypes for web or mobile apps.
KES 60,000 – 180,000

📋 Terms, Payment & Commercial Notes

Payment Terms Project work: 50% upfront, 50% on delivery. Monthly retainers: invoiced on the 1st, due within 7 days. Annual contracts eligible for 10% discount when paid upfront.
VAT & Taxes All prices exclude 16% VAT unless stated. VAT-registered clients will receive a VAT invoice (DWS is VAT-registered with KRA). Withholding tax handled per KRA regulations.
Price Validity Prices valid through 31 December 2026. DWS reserves the right to revise pricing with 30 days' written notice. Existing contracts are honoured at signed rates.
Scope Changes Change requests on fixed-price projects are scoped and quoted separately. Time-and-materials engagements billed at agreed hourly rates. All changes require written approval.
SLA & Uptime Standard SLA: 99.5% uptime. Enterprise SLA: 99.9% uptime with financial penalties for breaches. Response times: Critical = 1hr, High = 4hrs, Medium = 8hrs, Low = 24hrs.
Free Consultation All prospective clients are entitled to a free 60-minute discovery call. No obligation. Contact eric@delights.co.ke or call +254 728 851 675 to schedule.