Reliable, Secure IT – Properly Managed

Based in Reading, delivering cloud‑first IT support across London, Berkshire, and the Thames Valley — helping your business stay compliant, productive and protected.

Managed IT support services helping businesses stay productive and secure

Award winning IT support

A trusted IT partner for over 20 years.

Founded in 2003, ACT Systems is a trusted, cloud-first IT support company based in Reading, Berkshire, serving businesses across the Thames Valley, London and the South-East. As a Microsoft 365 Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) since 2015, we manage over £1 million in Azure and Microsoft 365 services each year. Our experienced team delivers tailored IT support, consultancy, and managed services for leading firms in sectors such as accountancy, energy, pharmaceuticals and professional services.

Key Benefits

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    MAINTAIN COMPLIANCE

    We help regulated and client‑driven organisations meet compliance and governance requirements through secure configurations, documented controls and ongoing best-practice guidance.

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    DATA SECURITY

    Protect your data with layered security, Microsoft-native protections and expert oversight – without disrupting how your business operates.

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    SECURE ACCESSIBILITY

    Enable secure remote and hybrid working with controlled access, modern identity management and zero-trust principles.

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    MAXIMISE EFFICIENCY

    Reduce downtime, streamline workflows and ensure your team can work productively from anywhere – backed by proactive monitoring and fast, responsive support.

Business user benefiting from reliable IT support and technology solutions

How can we help you?

From day-to-day IT support to full cloud transformation, we provide responsive, secure and cost-effective IT services that scale with your business.

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    IT Managed Services & Support

    Our managed IT support services cover Microsoft 365, connectivity, Wi‑Fi and end-user support – keeping your systems reliable and your staff focused on their work, not IT issues.

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    Cloud Services

    Including Azure Virtual Desktop, cloud backup and migration tools for Office 365 and Azure, our team utilises the best systems and tools to migrate, backup and maintain your IT infrastructure.

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    Cyber Security

    We deliver cyber security that protects your business in the background — combining Microsoft security tools, endpoint protection and Cyber Essentials guidance without disrupting day‑to‑day operations.

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    IT Consultancy

    Our team of specialist engineers are here to provide IT expertise for your business. We have experience in supporting companies at the start-up to enterprise level.

Why choose ACT Systems?

We believe technology should empower your business — not slow it down.

That’s why companies across Reading and the Thames Valley trust ACT Systems for responsive, transparent and proactive IT support.

Searching for IT support near you? ACT Systems is based in Reading and provides responsive, transparent and proactive IT support across London, Berkshire and the Thames Valley.

See how we support businesses in Reading →

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    Certified
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    A dedicated helpdesk that knows your business

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    Proactive
    monitoring

    Preventing issues before they impact your business

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    Scalable
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    Cloud-first IT that
    grows with you

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    Transparent
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    Clear, predictable costs with no surprises

Results that speak for themselves

Join dozens of Thames Valley businesses who rely on
ACT Systems for dependable, timely & cost-effective IT support.

Ian Squires
3 weeks ago
“We have switched IT support provider for both our operations and the process has been managed very well and we have experienced no downtime and a smooth transition. Thanks very much to the team for their help.”
Svitlana Mykolenko
3 months ago
Always helpful and knowledgeable team. Very responsive as well.
JulieS
3 months ago
I recently purchased a new laptop and was really struggling getting everything transferred over from my old one, and to get it running smoothly. I contacted ACT Systems who set it up for me. Having spent several hours to no avail, I wished I had contacted them earlier! Thank you ACT!
Carol Jackson-Bell
4 months ago
ACT Systems have been fantastic in supporting our business and servicing our IT needs. Their team is always courteous, professional and extremely responsive. They deal with issues quickly and efficiently, helping to resolve problems with minimal disruption and ensuring we stay up and running at all times. It is reassuring to know we have a knowledgeable and reliable team on hand whenever we need support. I would highly recommend ACT Systems to any business looking for dependable IT support and excellent customer service. Carol Jackson-Bell Finance Director Palmbrokers
Helen Brown
4 months ago
ACT provide a fast, reliable and friendly service.
Robert Fox
4 months ago
Rapid and resourceful! I have had a myriad of complex IT problems, but ACT has solved them all!
Jo Evans
6 months ago
Prompt, professional and friendly service.
Christopher Bauer
6 months ago
Been working with ACT for many years now. Fantastic, knowledgeable service. 100% would recommend.
Richie Dunne
8 months ago
very good service , quick response to my issue

“We’ve built ACT Systems around one simple principle: put the client first, always. Everything we do — from support to strategy — is about delivering reliable, secure IT that genuinely supports our customers’ goals.”

Grant Payne

Client Services Director & Owner

ACT Systems leadership team member

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