Your Technology Partner since 1995
Your IT department, without the overhead.
Inlet looks after Microsoft 365, security, devices and support for growing New Zealand businesses on a fixed monthly retainer. You deal directly with the senior engineer who knows your setup, answers the phone and fixes things properly.
- 100% NZ owned
- Microsoft 365 specialists
- Remote support NZ-wide
- Devices patched and healthy
- Backups tested, not just scheduled
- Microsoft 365 security reviewed
- Licences matched to the people using them
- Tickets, time and next steps in plain English
No surprises on the invoice. Project work is quoted before it starts.
Who we help
Built for firms whose work depends on their technology.
Engineering and design firms
CAD workstations, SolidWorks and Autodesk licensing, PDM, large files in SharePoint and staff on client sites. We speak your language and keep the expensive software working.
Professional services
Accountants, consultants and advisors who need secure email, document control and client data handled properly, without hiring an IT person.
Growing teams
Businesses that have outgrown "someone's nephew does the IT" and want proper onboarding, security and a plan they can budget for.
Managed IT plans
One monthly fee. Someone who already knows your systems.
Priced per user, per month. Change plans as you grow. Every plan includes onboarding, and you always deal with the person doing the work.
Monitoring and support for small teams
From $79 per user / month + GST
- Remote helpdesk, business hours
- Device monitoring and patching
- Microsoft 365 administration
- Antivirus and email filtering
- Monthly IT report
Full outsourced IT for growing firms
From $139 per user / month + GST
- Everything in Essentials
- Unlimited remote and phone support (fair use)
- Security hardening, MFA and Secure Score
- Backup of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint
- New starter and leaver handling
- Quarterly planning session
Your IT leadership as well as your support
Tailored monthly retainer
- Everything in Professional
- Priority response, including after hours for urgent issues
- IT strategy, budgets and board reporting
- Engineering software and licence management
- Automation and AI projects scoped in
Services
Everything your business runs on, looked after properly.
Managed IT and support
Monitoring, patching, backups and a helpdesk that knows your setup. Remote support NZ-wide, on-site when it is needed.
02Microsoft 365 and security
Tenant setup, Teams and SharePoint structure, MFA, conditional access and email protection, matched to real risk.
03Websites: hosting and care
Joomla and WordPress hosting with daily backups, security updates and a monthly report. Your website is part of your IT.
04Hardware and procurement
Laptops, CAD workstations and networking sourced at NZ trade prices, set up and delivered ready to work.
Website care
Your website is part of your IT, and nobody is looking after it.
Most small business sites sit on a cheap host with nobody patching them. We host and look after Joomla and WordPress sites to a written standard, with daily backups, security updates within 48 hours and a monthly report you can hand to your insurer.
Essential
Hosting, daily backups, security updates and monitoring.
From $59 per site / month + GST
Business
All updates, 2FA enforced, monthly scorecard and 30 minutes of changes.
From $129 per site / month + GST
Hardware and licences
The right kit, set up and ready to work.
Business laptops, CAD workstations, screens, docks and networking, sourced at NZ trade prices and configured for your business before they arrive. Microsoft 365 licences are added or removed on request.
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Tell us what you need
We recommend kit that fits the work, not the most expensive option.
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Ready to work
Devices arrive enrolled, patched and set up with your apps and accounts.
Moving to Inlet
Switching IT providers is easier than you think.
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IT review
We look at your Microsoft 365 tenant, devices, backups and security, then tell you plainly what we find.
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Proposal
A fixed monthly price and a short list of priorities. No lock-in contracts.
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Onboarding
We take over from your current provider, document everything and fix the urgent items first.
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Ongoing care
Support when you need it, maintenance you never notice, and a report every month.
Since 1995
Three decades of keeping New Zealand businesses running.
Tom Webb founded Inlet in 1995. He has built and run IT for national organisations, then trained their own teams to take it over. Today he brings that same depth to growing firms who want it on a retainer, and you deal with him directly.
- Serco NZ Built and managed all IT systems for the first five years of NZ operations.
- NZ Police CCTV control software and the Silverpoint monitoring station fit-out.
- Auckland Harbour Bridge Built the traffic counting solution.
- NZ government security agency Trusted supplier of IT and communications components.
Free tools
Small tools we built and give away.
PDF Rotator
Fix rotated pages in any PDF in your browser. Nothing to install, nothing uploaded.
Find out more FreeDRW Inspector
Read legacy Pro/DESKTOP drawing files without the original software.
Use it Free for WindowsShrinkwise
Smaller copies of your photos and videos for OneDrive and SharePoint, typically 70 to 80% smaller.
Find out moreAlready a client?
Urgent? Call (07) 868 6516
Find out where your IT really stands.
Book a free 30 minute IT review. We look at your Microsoft 365 security, backups and devices, and give you a short written summary whether you sign up or not.
- 30 minutes, by phone or Teams
- A plain-English written summary
- No obligation, no lock-in
We reply within one business day.