We’re Acronyms, a South West managed service provider

We look after your IT so you can keep doing what you do best. Since 2003 we’ve helped SMEs keep their technology running, their data protected and their teams productive.

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What We Do

  • Managed IT

    Do you need someone to take full responsibility for your IT?

    Managed IT makes us your technology department, responsible for your systems, infrastructure, security and the everyday support your team relies on. With proactive monitoring and structured business reviews, we help you build an IT environment that evolves with your goals and fuels long-term success.

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  • Co-Managed IT

    Do you have an internal IT team that needs more capacity?

    Working alongside your existing team, our Co-Managed IT package adds extra capability and capacity where it’s needed most. You choose which areas we support, whether that’s the service desk, infrastructure and cloud, cyber security, IT leadership or project delivery, without the cost of additional permanent headcount.

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  • Enterprise

    Do you operate across multiple sites or complex environments?

    Our Enterprise package operates as an extension of your IT leadership. We provide the architecture, programme-level planning and specialist engineering behind major change, delivering cloud migrations, network redesigns and security framework rollouts across your estate, with the governance and control to minimise risk.

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They explained everything clearly, without the usual tech jargon, and delivered exactly what they promised.

Colin Robinson, REDS Group

Specialist IT support for your sector

We have experience working with a range of clients, from SMEs and enterprise organisations to charities, across different industries and sectors. Over the years, we’ve built particular depth in legalcharityleisure & tourism and manufacturing, supporting businesses within these sectors across the South West and the wider UK.

We take the time to understand how you work, what the pressures are and what your IT needs to do for you. No matter who your organisation is or what it is you do, you’ll be treated with the attentive nature you’d give your own business. We want to be considered an extension of your team, there to help you overcome hurdles and ultimately succeed.

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Our Industries

Certified. Committed. Covered.

Keeping your business secure and well-run matters to us as much as it does to you, which is why we hold ISO 27001 and Cyber Essentials Plus for security and ISO 9001 for quality, so your data stays protected and the standard of service you receive stays consistently high. Every client also has a dedicated customer success representative, a strategic partner who gets to know your business, reviews how your IT is performing and helps you get the most out of Acronyms.

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Our Clients

Charity
  • CRCC
  • First Light
  • Private: Ocean Conservation Trust
Leisure
  • RWA Gallery
  • Theatre Royal Plymouth
  • Story Of Emily
Manufacturing
  • Infinity
  • Rugged Interactive
  • Private: Parc Signs

IT Report

Our annual IT Report brings together insight from across our client base to help businesses benchmark their technology, plan ahead and make better decisions about IT investment.

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A regional team, wherever you need us

We’re a South West business ourselves and we’ve built our team around the region. With offices in Plymouth, Bristol and Cornwall, we have field engineers strategically placed so that when you need someone on site, they can get to you promptly. For everything else, our remote support team resolves most issues without a visit, connecting securely to your systems to diagnose and fix problems as they happen. Because most of what we do is delivered remotely, we can support businesses across the South West and well beyond it.

Let’s talk about your IT

Every organisation’s IT is set up differently, so we begin by understanding yours. A short, no-obligation conversation helps us see how your technology works today and where it’s holding you back, and gives you a clear, honest view of what’s working well and where the biggest improvements lie.

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