IT Support Gateshead

Fully Managed IT Support for Gateshead Businesses

We don't just fix things when they break. We automate the repetitive work, optimise the technology you already have, and help your business grow, backed by managed IT, cyber security, cloud and telecoms from one accredited team.

  • ISO 9001 & 27001
  • Cyber Essentials
  • 7am to 7pm support
We’ve (SBT Contracting) been with Smart IT since January 2025 and we’ve been extremely impressed with the service received so far. So much so that we moved our telephone ...
Seamus Brehony
a year ago
We’ve been really impressed with Smart IT -their support team is knowledgeable, friendly, and always quick to respond. They take the time to understand our business needs...
Ruth Terrington
a year ago
The staff are always helpful, polite, and flexible to individual needs. Whether you’re dealing with them online / telephone or face to face, their professionalism and cou...
Alison Stephenson
12 months ago
Very happy with the service we receive. As a charity it is so important that we have good reliability and speed of internet. Smart IT delivers both and is responsive to o...
Malcolm Turley
8 months ago
We’ve recently moved to this new IT supplier and have been very impressed with the service so far. Keith, our account manager, has been an excellent communicator th...
Nicola Mcfarlane
4 months ago
IT Support Gateshead

IT Support Built Around Your Business

Fixing a problem after it happens is only ever a short-term answer. It doesn't stop the same thing happening again, and it doesn't help your business move forward.
Our approach starts further back than that. We look at where your team is losing time to manual admin and build automation to remove it, review the technology you've already invested in and make it work harder, and put the security and infrastructure in place to support what your Gateshead business wants to become, not just what it is today. Our head office is right here at Team Valley, backed by a 24/7 Security Operations Centre, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 accreditation, and an in-house development team, with a dedicated account manager who's genuinely invested in how your business is doing.
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Based on over 200 Google reviews
We’ve recently moved to this new IT supplier and have been very impressed with the service so far. Keith, our account manager, has bee...
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Nicola Mcfarlane
4 months ago
We’ve had a really positive experience with Smart IT. They helped sort out our internet connection, which is now running brilliantly. Any sm...
The staff are always helpful, polite, and flexible to individual needs. Whether you’re dealing with them online / telephone or face to face,...
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Alison Stephenson
12 months ago
We’ve been really impressed with Smart IT -their support team is knowledgeable, friendly, and always quick to respond. They take the time to...
Very happy with the service we receive. As a charity it is so important that we have good reliability and speed of internet. Smart IT delive...
Google reviews
Malcolm Turley
8 months ago
Smart IT has been absolutely fantastic! They are always quick to respond, professional, and go above and beyond to resolve any issues. Wheth...
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Shakil Ahmed
a year ago
I was dreading having to re-wire our whole network and move all over of IT infrastructure at the practice. Having just finished the work, I ...
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John Davidson
11 months ago
Smart IT Support provide an outsourced remote IT service for my employer. They’re incredibly professional, responsive and follow-up pr...
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Anneli Mezze
10 months ago

Everything you need to build a smarter business

From day-to-day IT support to AI-powered automation, we deliver the technology, expertise and innovation that modern businesses need to succeed.
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IT Projects

Plan. Build. Deliver.
Delivering successful projects that support your business today and prepare it for tomorrow.
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IT Support

Proactive. Responsive. Reliable.
Fast, friendly, expert support that prevents problems before they impact your business.
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Cyber Security

Protect. Detect. Respond.
Layered cyber security designed to keep your people, systems and data safe.
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Microsoft 365

Collaborate. Communicate. Create.
Helping your teams unlock the full potential of Microsoft 365.
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Telecoms & Connectivity

Connect. Communicate. Collaborate.
Reliable business communications built for today's hybrid workplace.
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Business Automation

Automate. Optimise. Grow.
Remove repetitive work with intelligent automation and AI.

Automate. Optimise. Grow.

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Automate.

We use AI and intelligent automation to eliminate repetitive tasks, streamline workflows and free your team to focus on what really matters.
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Optimise.

We analyse your technology and processes to identify opportunities, improve efficiency, visibility and performance across your entire organisation.
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Grow.

With smarter technology, streamlined operations and proactive support, your business has the freedom to scale, adapt and achieve more.
Our philosophy is simple. Every technology decision should help your business automate repetitive work, optimise performance and create opportunities for growth.

WHERE OUR EXPERTISE MAKES THE DIFFERENCE

Automate. Optimise. Grow.

Automate

Our in-house development team builds custom automations and integrations that remove repetitive admin, from order processing to automatic note taking, connecting the systems you already use rather than replacing them.

Optimise

AI-powered telecoms with call transcription, sentiment analysis and CRM integration, plus a 24/7 Security Operations Centre that catches problems before they become downtime, all designed to get more out of the technology you already have.

Grow

A dedicated account manager, ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certification, and NHS Framework approved status, giving your business the accredited, scalable foundation to grow on, not just a provider who turns up when something breaks.

The Difference in Practice

24/7 Security Operations Centre

Continuous monitoring and real-time incident response, not just antivirus software sitting quietly in the background.

AI-Powered Telecoms

Cloud telephony with AI call transcription, sentiment analysis and CRM integration, built in-house, not bolted on.

In-House Development Team

Custom integrations and automation for businesses whose off-the-shelf software doesn't quite fit, built by our own developers.

NHS Framework Approved

An approved supplier on the NHS England Advanced Telephony Better Purchasing Framework, trusted by healthcare organisations across the region.

ISO 9001 & ISO 27001 Certified

Independently audited standards for quality and information security, not just a claim on a website.

Everything Under One Roof

IT support, cyber security, cloud, connectivity and telephony from a single accountable partner.

AREAS WE COVER IN GATESHEAD

Our head office is based right here in Gateshead at Team Valley, and we support businesses across the borough and beyond, including Gateshead town centre, Team Valley Trading Estate, Metrocentre, Dunston, Felling, Birtley, Blaydon and Whickham.

If your business is based anywhere in or around Gateshead and you're unsure whether you're covered, get in touch to confirm.

Our Mission

Transforming the Way Businesses Work

Our mission is to transform the way businesses work through intelligent technology, AI and business automation, backed by proactive support.

Every solution we deliver is designed to help organisations:
  • Automate repetitive work
  • Optimise operations
  • Grow with confidence

Success stories

Real results for real businesses

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OUR SERVICES FOR GATESHEAD BUSINESSES

Managed IT Support

Complete responsibility for your IT, from day-to-day helpdesk support to backups, cyber security and infrastructure management.

Cyber Security

24/7 SOC monitoring, managed endpoint protection, and staff awareness training to protect your business from a growing threat landscape.

Microsoft 365 & Cloud

Migration, licensing and ongoing support to help your business get real value from Microsoft 365.
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Business Telephony & Connectivity

AI-powered cloud telephony, business broadband and leased lines, with CRM integration and custom automation available.

Business Automation & Development

Custom integrations and AI-powered automation from our in-house software development team.

Network & Infrastructure

Design, installation and management of your network, from Wi-Fi and cabling to full office fit-outs and relocations.
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  • Why choose us

Why Choose Smart IT

Award-Winning, Independently Certified, Personal Service
Choosing an IT partner is choosing how well-protected and well-supported your business is for years to come. We bring the accreditation, scale and structure of an established MSP, with the personal relationship of a dedicated account manager.

Over 15 years' experience as an MSP

Head office based in Gateshead at Team Valley

60+ technology professionals, including an in-house development team

Dedicated account manager for every client

5.0 star Google rating from our Leeds client base

ISO 9001 & ISO 27001 certified

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our head office is in Gateshead at Team Valley. This is genuinely where we're based, not a satellite listing or a coverage area drawn on a map.

Most IT support is reactive, fixing things once they break. We work to automate the repetitive admin slowing your team down, optimise the technology you already have, and help your business grow, backed by a 24/7 Security Operations Centre, AI-powered telecoms, and an in-house software development team.

Proactively, as standard. Our approach is built around automating repetitive work and optimising your existing technology, not just responding after the fact. That includes 24/7 monitoring designed to catch issues before they cause downtime.

Yes. Our in-house development team builds bespoke integrations and automation for businesses where off-the-shelf software doesn't quite fit, including connecting CRM, telephony and other business systems together.

Yes. We're an approved supplier on the NHS England Advanced Telephony Better Purchasing Framework, and support a number of healthcare organisations across the region.

We support businesses across Gateshead town centre, Team Valley, Dunston, Felling, Birtley, Blaydon, Whickham and the wider borough. If you're not sure whether you're covered, get in touch and we'll confirm.

Yes. We regularly take over IT support from other providers, reviewing your existing setup thoroughly and managing the switchover with minimal disruption.

Yes. We regularly take over IT support from other providers, reviewing your existing setup thoroughly and managing the switchover with minimal disruption.

Industries we support

Healthcare

Professional Services

Manufacturing

Construction

Education

Legal

Charities

Financial Services

Retail

Hospitality

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No pressure, no jargon, just a quick chat to understand your setup and see if we’re a good fit.
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Automate. Optimise. Grow.
  • ISO 9001 Certified
  • ISO 27001 Certified
  • Cyber Essentials Certified

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