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Tailored ITSM solutions that support your business.

We’re your all-in-one IT partner with nearly 20 years of experience, and absolutely no vendor influence. Just tailored solutions that meet your needs and budget.

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  • Your all-in-one ITSM partner

Supporting organisations for more than 18 years.

We combine a deep understanding of our clients’ ITSM challenges with our ‘The art of the possible’ attitude to offer tailored technology and consulting solutions that meet business goals.

Our approach:

  • Through detailed scoping, we identify business needs and opportunities so we can implement services that solve real challenges.
  • We’re a vendor-agnostic provider, meaning we recommend the best tools for your unique position.
  • We’re partnership-focused, working in collaboration with our clients to deliver long-term solutions, not short-term sales.
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  • Our Core Services

Transformative ITSM solutions for long-term maturity

Our goal is to improve efficiency and service management delivery, supporting you now and as you grow.

Workshops & events

We’re always keen to share our knowledge to equip your internal teams with tips and tricks of the trade.
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ITSM consulting

Get objective, specialist advice on ITSM strategy, best practice, and technologies.
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Toolset optimisation

Fine-tune your systems, processes, and people for better performance.
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System integration

18 years of experience help us ensure your tools work as one.
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Managed services

If you need a helping hand to take the strain, our managed services support your ITSM maturity.
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Ready to evolve your ITSM?

Through our experience and your business expertise, we can leverage smart, practical strategies to improve your service management maturity.

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Why choose us?

We don’t just fix inefficiencies. We help you build clarity, confidence, and long-term capability across every layer of ITSM.

Industry knowledge

With nearly twenty years of hands-on delivery, we know what works, what doesn’t, and why. You get battle-tested strategies from day one.

Comprehensive services

We’re your one-stop shop for all ITSM needs. Whether you want a full range of services or just a single element, we’re happy to help.

Tool agnostic

We work with all leading ITSM vendors, and we don’t play favourites. Just impartial advice that’s always in your best interest.

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Real results, from businesses just like yours

Hear it from those we’ve helped.

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Success stories worth exploring

See how our ITSM consultancy has helped organisations improve service management, increase efficiency, and achieve measurable results. Each case study highlights real-world challenges, solutions, and the impact on service delivery and business outcomes.

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CIHS Assessment Helps Plymouth University prepare for ISO20000 Certification

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CIHS ITIL knowledge of what works and what doesn’t is invaluable

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CIHS Consultants Help CJC Ltd Select, Configure& Implement ITSM Solution

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Assured Data Protection Case Study

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Flexing to our Clients’ needs – DSP Case Study

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Powering Rapid Growth – Rapid Addition Case Study

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Ideas worth implementing

We share what’s working in ITSM, from toolset optimisation to system integration best practices.

Why Most CMDBs Fail (And How Yours Won’t)

CMDBs are a bit like diets. Everyone knows they should have one, most people start with good intentions, and the majority end up abandoned after a few months when reality sets in. The difference? A failed diet just means you didn’t lose weight. A failed CMDB means you’ve wasted months of effort and budget on something nobody uses. We’ve watched this play out dozens of times. Organisations get excited about having a “single source of truth” for their IT infrastructure,

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Feature Spotlight: Kia Virtual Agent Hand-off

I wanted to shine a bit of a spotlight on one of the features that really sets apart the difference between a Virtual Agent and a Chatbot. The support structure in most organisations allows first-line support agents to handle simple, well-defined issues in high quantity, with a high degree of confidence and minimal resources. More complex or sensitive issues are referred to specialists in second and third-line support positions. Knowing how and when to escalate is all part of providing

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Elevate your Cherwell Self Service Portal with contemporary custom fonts

Continuing our Click and Learn series of blog posts on the topic of Self Service, I’ll be working through an example Self Service Portal and showing how we give that little bit of polish to a functional but relatively plain-looking portal, turning it into something exceptional. And I’m going to attempt to do it without using the phrase “drab to fab”. Take a look at the screenshot of the portal below. This was put together in the dashboard editor, using

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February 28, 2022 No Comments
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