The IT Department
About
The IT Department is a Richmond-based IT provider that has supported Nelson region businesses since 2006. As a Microsoft Partner, it handles Microsoft 365 migration and management, network and security infrastructure, and managed services covering patching, backups and helpdesk support. The company also builds custom workstations and supplies new and ex-lease business hardware, and offers automation and AI workflow tools for small and medium businesses through its MyBI service.
Reviews
This is an ace place their advice is always been excellent. Its now 2025 and my NAS drive needed an update. The team at IT Department did an excellent job in giving me advice about what to do and installed a new updated one in excellent fashion. The technical support was second to none and they sent a friendly and helpful technician. Well done
David M. · March 2025 · via Google
Great service from Harley. Very helpful and went above and beyond to please my mother's needs.
T-F-M J. · February 2023 · via Google
Bought some new RAM from here and it was the first place we checked. Friendly service and worked like a charm!
Alastair W. · October 2021 · via Google
I can build my own computer, the IT department can do it much quicker, cleaner and with far fewer headaches for me. Excellent advice and work from a team that really knows their stuff.
Avesh V. · August 2021 · via Google
The team at The IT Department are the absolute best. Their remote help service is brilliant. They are responsive and really friendly. As my small business grows they continue to offer fabulous advice and solutions to help me accommodate more staff and to improve my client service. Highly recommend!
Melissa S. · August 2021 · via Google
Services
- Microsoft 365 migration and management
- Network and security infrastructure
- Managed IT services (patching, backups, helpdesk)
- Custom-built workstations
- New and ex-lease business hardware supply
- Automation and AI workflows (MyBI / Power Platform / Copilot)