CMS Group announces £2.2m account wins within two months

NORTH WEST based IT infrastructure specialist CMS Group has secured an amazing £2.2m worth of new business within the last two months alone creating ten new positions. 

A company record and north west success story, the new business wins consist of five new outsourced and managed service contracts including Napthens Solicitors (Lancashire), Elite Hotels (East Sussex), Parking Eye (Lancashire) and the recently announced Goodwood Estate (West Sussex) and Trumeter Technologies (International – Bury HQ).

Napthens Solicitors alone sees CMS Group support the IT infrastructure of five offices across Lancashire and Elite Hotels which operates four 4-star hotels in the south of England.

With these new contracts, CMS is responsible for supporting an additional 800 users across 19 individual sites where the company’s bespoke ‘CMS Private Cloud’ plays an integral part. Incorporating a mixture of full and partial outsourced and managed IT services, CMS will be required to operate and maintain over 100 additional servers in order to fulfill the contracts.

Andrew Coop, Managing Director for CMS Group comments;

“We are experiencing phenomenal growth because of the recent deployment of our new CMS Private Cloud. This is now the cornerstone of our Managed Service proposition and it gives us a real differentiator when selling against our competitors.

“Our IT infrastructure solutions have proven to deliver real ROI benefits to new and existing clients in any sector. This is an extremely exciting time for CMS as we believe we are the first reseller in the North West to successfully take a credible multi-tenanted Cloud based platform to market.”

CMS Group Ltd is an independent provider of outsourced IT infrastructure services to both small, medium and large corporate organisations.

Opened in 1990 by the firm’s current Chairman and owner, Andrew Coop, CMS has been consulting and guiding businesses on a whole range of IT issues and challenges for over 20 years.

Based in Blackburn, Lancashire, with offices and data centre facilities in Manchester and London, the privately owned company employs 45 individuals.