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Move your system's data with confidence

Data migration is often one of the most complex and high-risk parts of any technology change. Whether you’re replacing legacy systems, moving to the cloud, or consolidating platforms, ensuring your data moves accurately and securely is critical.

PDMS provides a structured, end-to-end Data Migration Service that ensures a seamless transition from legacy systems, on-premise platforms or third-party solutions to your new environment.

Our specialist team manages the entire migration lifecycle from discovery and data mapping through to extraction, transformation, validation and post-migration support. The result is a carefully controlled process that protects data integrity, minimises disruption and ensures compliance with relevant regulations.

With over 30 years of experience delivering complex migrations across public and private sectors, we understand the risks involved and plan for them. Our proven methodologies help avoid common challenges such as data loss, system downtime and compatibility issues, ensuring your new system is operational with accurate, trusted data from day one.

How we help

Our approach combines technical expertise with careful planning and clear communication, ensuring your migration runs smoothly and predictably.

End-to-end migration management

We manage the full process from initial discovery and planning through to post-migration validation

Faster project timelines

Proven tools and processes help accelerate delivery without compromising quality

Minimal business disruption

Phased execution and careful planning reduce operational impact

Future-ready data foundations

A scalable approach that supports ongoing digital transformation and system evolution

Assured data quality

Robust validation and reconciliation checks to ensure data integrity and completeness

Compliance ready

Migration processes align with GDPR and other relevant regulatory requirements

Risk mitigation

Our experienced team anticipates and manages risks such as loss, corruption or unauthorised access

Clear communication

Stakeholders receive transparent reporting, documentation and updates throughout the migration

Our migration approach

Every migration begins with a clear understanding of your systems, data structures and business requirements. We then apply a structured methodology designed to deliver a secure, predictable transition. Our service includes:

Discovery Workshops

To understand your systems, data landscape and migration goals

Data Mapping

Documentation defining how data will be transformed and moved

Detailed Planning

A detailed migration plan outlining scope, timelines and milestones

ETL Processes

Extraction, transformation and loading using secure migration

Data Reporting

Data validation and reconciliation reporting after migration completion

UAT Testing

User acceptance testing support to confirm systems and data are working as expected

Comprehensive Handover

Comprehensive handover to your internal teams

Training and Q&A

Optional training and Q&A sessions to ensure teams are confident using the new system