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COMPANY PROFILE The Computer People
Innovative Business Solutions. Information and Communication Technology Partner of Choice
4 Rezende Parkade P.O. Box CY 3300, Causeway Harare, Zimbabwe Contact No.: +263 777 866 713 Fax: +263 4 758 032 Email: [email protected] www.itassociates.co.zw
Kwekwe Office 593/4 Mbizo
Kwekwe, Zimbabwe Contact No.: +263 774 894 160 / +263 777 866 713
Fax: +263 55 40771
Email: [email protected]
www.itassociates.co.zw
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INTRODUCTION
I.T. Associates is a fully integrated Information and Communication Technology (ICT) company. The
company has offices in Harare, Kwekwe and Gaborone in Botswana. I.T. Associates provides
comprehensive computer and network services as well as hardware, software, peripherals and
consumable sales.
I.T. Associates endeavours to provide businesses, individual computer users and government with
unparalleled computers systems services and sales. Our sales and technical consultants are fully
equipped to provide tailor-made solutions and services. The company engages in strategic
partnerships with leading vendors and software developers around the world. This greatly reduces
the turnaround time for our customers.
The distinguishing factor for I.T. Associates is our commitment to total customer satisfaction
regardless of the magnitude of the project.
Our vision is to provide premium Information and Communication Technology solutions to our
customers, thus making us an ICT service partner of choice. We strive to be leaders in the market
through deliverance of unique, effective, efficient and affordable ICT systems and by providing the
best, most accurate, fastest repair and backup services. Our understanding of the market and its
requirements will always ensure that we outplay and outclass the competition.
Simply put, we are The Computer People.
I.T. ASSOCIATES
Purpose – to provide fast and reliable technical assistance to businesses: (SOHO, SME, Corporate), schools, government and individual computer users. I.T. Associates sells solutions Vision – by providing unique, effective, efficient and affordable ICT services and solutions, I.T.
Associates generates enough satisfied repeat customers to provide a stable retainer base.
Mission – to provide world class ICT products and services at affordable rates.
Marketing Slogan – “The Computer people”
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OUR SERVICES
I.T. Associates offers all computer users (individuals, businesses and government) quick response,
reliable source of technical support for their computer systems.
Service structures are as follows:-
Hourly (Technical aid) – The less traditional form of short term assignment to help a customer
rectify computer system fault, including emergency and non-emergency technical assistance.
Contract (Specific Skills) – The more traditional form of consulting including regular computer
systems maintenance and administration, hardware and software upgrades and network
administration.
Projects (Specific Skill) – This includes services such as consulting on major purchases, systems and
network installations and testing, disaster recovery and data migration.
Service offerings include the following:-
o Computer systems, peripherals and consumables sales
o Software and hardware sales and support
o Regular computer systems and network maintenance
o Application setup and support
o Internet and email setup and support
o Network design, installation and support
o Point Of Sale (POS) system setup and support
o Independent Needs Assessment
o Web design and administration
o Data recovery
And much more………
Technology is of vital importance to I.T. Associates; our consultants (sales and technical) stay up-to-
date with the latest technology developments. We devote a reasonable portion of our revenue to
upgrading our own computer systems as well as upgrading the skills of our consultants on a regular
basis.
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Service charge sheet
Description Preventive Maintenance (hourly)
Repairs (hourly) Installation
Computer Systems and Laptops
$ 15.00 $ 20.00 $ 10.00
Servers $ 15.00 $ 20.00 $ 30.00
Printers (light duty) $ 15.00 $ 20.00 $ 10.00
Printers ( Heavy duty) $ 15.00 $ 20.00 $ 10.00
Monitors $ 20.00
Point Of Sale (POS) System
$ 15.00 $ 20.00 $ 30.00
Software Applications $ 20.00 $ 20.00
Network Points $ 20.00 $ 20.00
Data Recovery $ 20.00
Internet and Email $ 20.00 $ 20.00
NB:
Minimum charge is one hour
Payment is strictly due on satisfactory completion of the service (non-contract customers)
All work done carries a labour guarantee or 90 days, spares parts carry one year warranty.
Systems bought from I.T. Associates are installed free of charge
The charges above are for labour only. Replacement parts and software are either supplied by the
customer or supplied by I.T. Associates at the prevailing rates.
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OUR PRODUCTS
IBM – I.T. Associates is an IBM Business Partner
Servers
Printing and Imaging Systems (Printers, Scanners, Copiers, Projectors etc.)
Networks gadgets
Backup Solutions (Software and Hardware)
DELL – I.T. Associates is a Dell Registered Partner
Computers, Laptops and Servers
Printing and Imaging Systems (Printers, Scanners, Copiers, Projectors, etc.)
Backup Solutions
Network Gadgets
APPLE – I.T. Associates is an Apple Authorised Reseller
Computer Systems and Laptops (iMac, MacBook, iPad)
Accessories
Software
CISCO – I.T. Associates is a Cisco Authorised Reseller
Network Solutions
HP, LENOVO, ACER, MECER, PROLINE, OKI, SHARP
Computers, Laptops and Servers
Printing and Imaging Systems (Printers, Scanners, Copiers, Projectors, etc.)
Network Gadgets
SCHOOLWRITE – I.T. Associates is a SchoolWrite Dealer
School Management Software Solution
HARDCAT – I.T. Associates is a Hardcat Authorised Reseller
Asset Management Software
RETAILMAN – I.T. Associates is a Retailman Authorised Reseller
Point Of Sale Software
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TRENDMICRO – I.T. Associates is a Trendmicro Affinity Partner
Antivirus and Internet Security
AVG – I.T. Associates is an AVG Authorised Reseller
Antivirus and Internet Security
MICROSOFT
Operating Systems (All versions of Windows)
Application (Microsoft Office, MS Project, Visio etc.)
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ORGANOGRAM
I.T. Associates is headed by a Managing Consultant. Mr. MacDonald Chidavaenzi is the current
substantive Managing Consultant and is complimented by a Sales Consultant, Finance and
Administration Consultant, Technical Consultant, three Freelance Sales Representatives, and two
Technicians. As the customer base of I.T. Associates grows, so will the staff compliment. All the
individuals above are highly qualified and have vast experience in their areas of expertise.
MacDonald has over fifteen (15) years’ experience in the Information and Communication
Technology industry. His career started at IBM Zimbabwe where he started as a graduate trainee
and rose to become a Product Support Specialist (1995 – 1999). MacDonald then migrated to
Botswana where he worked for Southern Business Solutions (Systems Engineer, 1999 -2001) and
Woolworths (Systems Manager for Botswana, Namibia and Swaziland, 2001 – 2008). In 2009,
MacDonald founded I.T. Associates in Botswana and later opened I.T. Associates in Zimbabwe in
2011.
The currently Sales Director for the company is Mr. Innocent Magaya. Innocent is a seasoned
marketer with a lot of experience in the ICT sector. He is a holder of a diploma in marketing and a
certificate in business administration. Innocent is the driving force for the Sales team at I.T.
Associates and his wealthy of experience will see the company grow to be an Information and
Communication Technology partner of choice for businesses in Zimbabwe as well as the
Government of Zimbabwe.
Managing Consultant - MacDonald Chidavaenzi
Sales Consultant - Innocent Magaya
3 Freelance
Technical Consultant - Rodney Katsidzira
+3 Technicians
Finance & Admin - Margaret Chidavaenzi
Office Assistant
Driver/Messenger
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OUR CLIENTS
CUSTOMER PRODUCT/SERVICE CONTACT PERSON
CONTACT No.
Goldridge Primary School
School Administration Software – SchoolWrite
Mrs Watson +263 55 23561
Face To Face Academy School Administration Software, Consumables
Mrs Gwena +263 4 750312
Certified Commerce and Industry Personnel
School Administration Software
Tambudzai [email protected]
Direct Contact School Consumables, School Administration Software
Mr. Tivagare +263 864 4053786
Alliance Francise’ Wireless Network Adapters and configuration
Tendai [email protected]
Mrs Watson Laptop repairs
Mrs Watson +263 55 23561
Media Exp Computer System, Internet Security, Regular Maintenance
Mr. Kwaramba +263 776 204 429
Tsodilo Enterprise (Gaborone)
Apple iMac, Networking Regular Maintenance
Bonny [email protected]
Mabiza Plant Hire Computers Systems, Networking
Mr. Reg +267 7215 5938
Shiripinda & Company Attorneys
Computer Systems, Networking, Internet Security
Mr. Shiripinda +267 7121 1043
CA Sales (Botswana) Networking, Printer and Computers Systems Maintenance
Miss. Chikazunga [email protected]
Stanbic Bank Botswana Computers Systems, Printer Maintenance, Upgrades
Mrs Britt [email protected]
Gradam Holdings Servers, Networking, Computer Systems, Backup Solution
Mr. Chilisa [email protected]
Zimbabwe Electricity Distribution & Transmission Company
Apple MacBook Air Laptops
Charles +263 773 832 519
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COMPANY DETAILS
Name: Right Communication Systems P/L Trading As I.T. Associates
Registration No.: 12406/2008
Address: 4 Parkade, Rezende Street, Harare
P.O. Box CY 3300, Causeway
Mobile Numbers: +263 777 866 713 or +263 773 230 524
Tele/Fax: +263 4 758 032
Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
Banking Details: TN Bank, Nelson Mandela Branch
Bank Account No.: 60102084448101, SWIFT Code: TNLBZWHXXXX
ZIMRA BP No.: 200117121
Income Tax No.: 30165340
Vendor Registration No.: 707285
Directors: MacDonald Simbarashe Chidavaenzi
Innocent Magaya
Shareholding:
Right Communication Systems P/L
(100%)
MacDonald S. Chidavaenzi
(50%)
Innocent Magaya
(50%)
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CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION
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TAX CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE
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ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT GAZZETTE – REGISTERED SUPPLIERS
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NSSA REGISTRATION