Business Details
20 Years
experience
Your Trusted IT Partner in Mansfield
Infotechdirect was founded in 2006 by Chris Savage to address the decentralisation of IT services by Lincolnshire County Council. Our team combines decades of IT experience to deliver high-quality, affordable IT solutions to schools, colleges, and SMEs across the East Midlands. We specialise in proactive IT support, network administration, and education-focused technology solutions, prioritising personalised service over transactional relationships. Our approach ensures minimal business disruption through offsite work and out-of-hours installations. We pioneered curriculum support for schools, including remote learning platforms and programming resources during the pandemic.Our 5-year IT planning service helps educational institutions budget effectively while leveraging proven solutions from sector-wide experiences. As a trusted partner, we combine technical expertise with a commitment to understanding client needs, offering disaster recovery, cybersecurity, and Office 365 integration as standard. Our support contracts include routine network management, software updates, and third-party vendor coordination, ensuring seamless operations for clients.
Services
IT Support
Cyber Security
Network Administration
Systems Installation
Remote Working Solutions
Curriculum Support
Disaster Recovery
Office 365 Integration
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer decades of IT experience in education and business sectors
- Our proactive support model minimises business disruption
- We pioneered curriculum-focused IT support for schools
- 5-year IT planning service helps schools budget effectively
- Disaster recovery included as standard in all support contracts
What people say
Proactive support
Education technology experts
Reliable disaster recovery
Services
IT Support
We provide comprehensive IT support including remote, telephone, and onsite assistance. Our proactive monitoring ensures minimal business disruption while maintaining system reliability. Clients benefit from scheduled onsite days and immediate response to critical issues.
Network Administration
Our network administration services include account management, software updates, and security monitoring. We handle routine tasks like firewall management and data backups, allowing businesses to focus on core operations without dedicated IT staff.
Curriculum Support
We specialise in educational technology support, including programming resources and remote learning platforms. Our services help schools integrate technology into teaching and provide curriculum-aligned IT solutions for primary and secondary education.
Disaster Recovery
Our disaster recovery solutions ensure business continuity through proactive system monitoring and rapid response to outages. We implement enterprise-grade backup systems and recovery protocols to minimise downtime for critical IT operations.
Office 365 Integration
We help schools maximise Microsoft 365 capabilities through tailored implementations of Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Our support includes staff training and optimisation of cloud-based collaboration tools for remote learning environments.
People
Chris Savage
Founder
Chris Savage founded Infotechdirect in 2006 after identifying the need for decentralised IT services in education. With decades of IT experience, he leads our team in delivering tailored technology solutions to schools and businesses across the East Midlands.
Questions
What IT services do you offer for schools?
We provide network administration, curriculum support, disaster recovery, and Office 365 integration specifically tailored for educational institutions.
Do you support small businesses?
Yes, we offer IT support, systems installation, and cybersecurity solutions for SMEs across the East Midlands region.
How do you handle emergency IT issues?
While we don't offer 24/7 services, our proactive monitoring helps prevent issues and we prioritise rapid response during business hours.
What makes you different from other IT providers?
Our education sector specialism, proactive support model, and inclusion of disaster recovery in all contracts set us apart from traditional IT service providers.
Can you help with remote working solutions?
Yes, we implement secure remote access systems, Office 365 integration, and multi-site connectivity solutions for distributed teams.
