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Two highly competitive awards were clinched by SCC at the 2020 CRN Sales and Marketing Awards on Thursday 16th July. The awards event, held virtually this year, awarded SCC the accolades of Best Company to Work for – £101m+ turnover and Best Customer Event. The latter, which recognised SCC’s IT Without Boundaries events, was said...

SCC, Europe’s biggest independent technology solutions provider, today announced it has been named the 2020 Global Solution Provider of the Year and 2020 UK&I Service Provider of the Year by Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). SCC is a Platinum Partner for HPE, achieved over a 30+ year relationship, with over 400 HPE accreditations and more Master...

During the Covid-19 pandemic, with employees working from home due to social distancing measures, one organisation took the opportunity to upgrade its meeting rooms in preparation for the UK’s recovery and reintroduction of office-based working. The group, a diverse family of retail, asked SCC to upgrade the meeting rooms at its Manchester HQ with the...

SCC continues to support frontline care teams throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with the delivery of 500 Office 365 (O365) licences, free of charge, for a Midlands County Council. Due to the increased demand as a result of the pandemic, the county council is recruiting additional staff to support frontline care teams. This requires additional O365...

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, SCC has been working tirelessly to keep our customers operational. With many of SCC’s employees working from home, in accordance with social distancing guidelines published by the Government and health authorities, some of our most important roles have remained on-site, both at SCC premises across the UK and visiting customers when...

Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, healthcare organisations across the UK have been placed under huge pressure to cope with increased demand whilst continuing to deliver non-coronavirus healthcare services. SCC has partnered with HP to enable the delivery of remote clinical services for an Integrated Care System (ICS) in the north east, with the provision of urgent...

In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, a north west borough council needed to enable homeworking the majority of its 3,000 office users ahead of lockdown measures being implemented in the UK. Under the council’s strategic partnership framework with SCC, a 12-month project was already underway to develop a culture of agile working and...

As the UK Government begins to ease lockdown measures, organisations across the country are turning their attention to recovery amid the on-going Covid-19 pandemic. In support of this, SCC is delivering critical projects across all industry sectors, helping organisations protect their people and customers with its new Thermal Fever Detection solution. What is it? SCC’s...

A major catering, facilities management, employee benefits and personal and home services company had an urgent requirement to enable widespread remote working in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including increased collaboration tools, such as Skype for Business (SfB). SCC quickly and efficiently enabling SfB on Sentinel by SCC, our secure, fully credited, Pan-Government approved cloud...

With an urgent need to enable widespread homeworking, SCC is supporting a key Central Government department by supplying imaged laptops from ring-fenced and prioritised kit directly to people’s homes, including, where required and possible within social distancing guidance, sending security cleared engineers out to help with installations and set-up. Remote technical support is available where...

A global trade credit insurance provider faced the prospect of major disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As an SCC customer, they tasked us with minimising this disruption and keeping the business operational throughout this unprecedented period. Working in close partnership with the customer’s Group IT Director, SCC’s on-site BAU Support Team, remained in the...

SCC, Europe’s biggest independent IT solutions provider, is supporting a key UK NHS Foundation Trust through the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic by donating an innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution that will free beds and improve patient healthcare at home. In line with the Government’s latest release ‘COVID-19: ethical framework for adult social care’, which emphasises how...