Doherty IT Solutions Ltd

Doherty IT Solutions Ltd, known as Doherty Associates, is a privately owned managed services provider. It combines round-the-clock IT support, cyber security and help with adopting AI into a single service. The company is built around Microsoft platforms and has worked with clients for more than 35 years.

What Doherty IT Solutions Ltd offers

• Managed IT support — a 24/7 service desk run in-house for day-to-day user and system support.
• Managed cyber security — protecting data, users and systems, with support for compliance and resilience.
• Managed Microsoft 365 — migration, adoption and ongoing management of Microsoft 365.
• Microsoft Copilot and AI — identifying practical use cases and embedding AI tools safely in daily work.
• Managed Microsoft Azure — designing and running Azure cloud environments, including data workloads.
• Application development and maintenance — custom apps, data integrations and cloud-native builds.

Who it works with

The firm has a long-standing client base in legal and financial services, where security and compliance matter most. Clients named in testimonials include Phoenix Equity Partners, The Scar Free Foundation and the University and College Union.

Key facts

• Founder: Terry Doherty, chief executive
• Microsoft status: Solutions Partner and Tier 1 Cloud Solution Provider
• Cloud migrations: more than 50,000 users moved to the cloud
• Experience: more than 35 years