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Best Managed IT Service Providers in Collingwood, ON (2026)

57 managed IT service providers ranked by IFR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Collingwood: Mariner Computer Sales & Service (Store inside the Mariner Motel), IFR Score 67/100; 5.0★ from 246 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 5 PM.

  2. 22

    Most-reviewed: Techbuy, 471 Google reviews at 4.4★, the most of 57 ranked; ranked #22.

Rankings can't be bought. IT providers can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

57 Collingwood managed IT service providers are ranked here by IFR Score, from nine published factors. 15 open Saturdays and 9 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 57 rated IT firms.

Top 10 managed IT service providers in Collingwood at a glance

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

Top 10 managed IT service providers in Collingwood at a glance
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Mariner Computer Sales & Service (Store inside the Mariner Motel)675.0★ (246)CollingwoodSatOverall
2Techie Nesters605.0★ (21)CollingwoodSat · Evenings—
3Every Day I.T. Solutions595.0★ (168)CollingwoodSat · Sun · Evenings—
4Nerix IT Solutions595.0★ (5)CollingwoodSat · Sun · Evenings—
5DASTech Consulting575.0★ (27)Angus, 32 km away——
6RescueMyPC574.9★ (43)Aurora, 80 km away——
7Borg Development575.0★ (9)Alliston, 57 km awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8IT Specialists574.8★ (39)Barrie, 45 km away——
9Infinity Network Solutions565.0★ (38)Owen Sound, 57 km away——
10Mtek Digital - Barrie Ontario565.0★ (30)Barrie, 46 km away——

The 57 best managed IT service providers in Collingwood, ranked

Ordered by IFR Score, a 0–100 score from nine published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Ranked by IFR Score from public data. Sponsored placements are labelled and never change the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Collingwood

    Based in Collingwood

    67/100IFR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 246 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 246 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 1 PM–6 PM · Tue–Fri 10 AM–6 PM · Sat 12 PM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    305 Hume St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 3S4
  2. Based in Collingwood

    60/100IFR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun closed
  3. Based in Collingwood

    59/100IFR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    23 Dawson Dr, Collingwood, ON L9Y 5B4
  4. Based in Angus, 32 km away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    33 Bank St, Angus, ON L3W 0M5
  5. Based in Aurora, 80 km away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 7 of 9 factors; recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 43 Google reviews
    Address
    54 Snedden Ave, Aurora, ON L4G 7K5
  6. Based in Alliston, 57 km away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 12 AM–12 AM
    Address
    1A Maple Ave W, New Tecumseth, ON L0G 1A0
  7. Based in Barrie, 45 km away

    57/100IFR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 39 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    30 Quarry Ridge Rd, Barrie, ON L4M 7G1
  8. Based in Owen Sound, 57 km away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    888 15th St 'A' E, Owen Sound, ON N4K 1Y1
  9. Based in Orangeville, 63 km away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    75 First St Ste 230, Orangeville, ON L9W 5B6
  10. Based in Orillia, 64 km away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    168 Nottawasaga St, Orillia, ON L3V 3J8
  11. Based in Barrie, 46 km away

    56/100IFR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    85 Ellis Dr, Barrie, ON L4N 8Z3
  12. Based in Barrie, 40 km away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    5 Ridwell St, Barrie, ON L4N 0W9
  13. Based in Barrie, 43 km away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    18 Collier St, Barrie, ON L4M 1G6
  14. Based in Alliston, 47 km away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    180 Parsons Rd Unit 15, Alliston, ON L9R 1E9
  15. Based in Newmarket, 77 km away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1195 Stellar Dr Unit 10, Newmarket, ON L3Y 7B8
  16. Based in Barrie, 68 km away

    55/100IFR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.5★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
  17. Based in Midland, 37 km away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    781A Balm Beach Rd E, Midland, ON L4R 4K4
  18. Based in Newmarket, 76 km away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.4★ from 471 Google reviews, the most in Collingwood.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 471 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 10 AM–7 PM · Sat 10 AM–5 PM · Sun 11 AM–5 PM
    Address
    17310 Yonge St Unit 12, Newmarket, ON L3Y 7R9
  19. Based in Barrie, 42 km away

    54/100IFR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and service focus: 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 14 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    81 Patterson Rd, Barrie, ON L4N 3V9
  20. #24 JMS IT

    Based in Collingwood

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    391 First St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1B3
  21. Based in Brampton, 73 km away

    53/100IFR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and service focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Computer support and services”.

    Based on 8 of 9 factors; recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed

Managed IT service providers ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in IFR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 57 ranked managed IT service providers here; the rest are on their profiles.

managed IT service providers in Collingwood, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessIFR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Computer Elite524.9★ (197)55 km
27Armour Technology Solutions525.0★ (6)42 km
28TechX Maestro - Owen Sounds Top Tech Professional525.0★ (8)58 km
29CanHelpIT514.4★ (7)In Collingwood
30Peake Performance IT - Cloud & IT Services515.0★ (10)77 km
31Plan-Net 3D Printer & Computer Service & Sales515.0★ (26)42 km
32M&M Intelligent Systems505.0★ (4)77 km
33E. Doucet Computer Services505.0★ (28)31 km
34Completely Managed505.0★ (4)77 km
35IT705 inc.505.0★ (21)42 km
36Streamline Personal Computers - SLPC505.0★ (35)64 km
37L2L IT Solutions505.0★ (3)42 km
38Maverick Gardner Information Technologies and Solutions Inc505.0★ (7)78 km
39Computer Elite494.6★ (65)41 km
40Helix IT Inc.494.0★ (4)64 km
41Orillia Computer494.8★ (71)63 km
42Apple Expert Barrie |Laptop Repair| Mac Data Recovery | Mac Repair | iPad iPhone484.8★ (24)51 km
43Crestline485.0★ (3)80 km
44Computer Elite484.6★ (63)64 km
45RPM Computers484.9★ (29)44 km
46Aurora Online473.3★ (3)80 km
47Orillia ProNet, Inc464.8★ (33)64 km
48Global Link Computers464.8★ (17)42 km
49KrisKoreNet465.0★ (4)In Collingwood
50Computer Elite454.7★ (12)40 km

Also serving Collingwood

20 more managed IT service providers within 80 km that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a service we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked managed IT service providers serving Collingwood
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Aleigo5.0★ (1)77 km
B4 Networks Inc. - Simcoe County IT Services5.0★ (2)45 km
Bell3.3★ (86)In Collingwood
Cloud Partners Inc.5.0★ (2)41 km
Collingwood Macbook Repair5.0★ (1)In Collingwood
Corevanta Systems INC.5.0★ (1)80 km
Crestline IT Services Inc.5.0★ (1)42 km
Digital Hero5.0★ (2)75 km
Fully Managed GTA5.0★ (1)63 km
I.T. ComputeIn Collingwood
In-Home Technical Services5.0★ (2)46 km
Infinity Network Solutions5.0★ (2)31 km
KnowIT All | IT Services34 km
Link Communications & Technology Inc.5.0★ (1)50 km
LJ Teknology3.0★ (2)In Collingwood
QuickPoint Inc.33 km
Sentient Technology Systems5.0★ (10)In Collingwood
SturdyCloud5.0★ (2)In Collingwood
The Tech Butler5.0★ (12)In Collingwood
Total E Works Inc4.4★ (20)In Collingwood

How we ranked Collingwood managed IT service providers

We scored 57 Collingwood managed IT service providers on nine factors, weighted as shown. An IT firm is ranked when its service is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed November 9, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Sponsored businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

IFR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Collingwood data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Review volume15%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed IT firm on the listMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday and 24/7 supportMeasured
Service focus15%How clearly the firm does this service (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The firm has claimed its IT Firms Ranked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The firm links to IT Firms Ranked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
Client reviews10%Verified client reviews collected by IT Firms Ranked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

How to choose a managed IT service provider

  1. Ask for a sample service-level agreement and compare response times, support hours and exclusions.
  2. Check how backups are done and tested, and ask when they last restored a client’s data.
  3. Ask which security tools are included and which cost extra (MFA, endpoint protection, email filtering, staff training).
  4. Make sure you, not the firm, own your accounts, domain names and licences.
  5. Ask for two or three references from clients of your size and industry, and call them.
  6. Get the scope, response times and price in writing before you sign, including how you leave and get your data back.

Questions to ask a managed IT service provider

  • Is the price per user, per device or a bundle, and what is not included?
  • What are your response times for urgent, normal and low-priority tickets?
  • Is your help desk in-house or outsourced, and what are its hours?
  • How do you back up our data, how often do you test restores, and where are the copies kept?
  • Which security tools are included, and do you monitor alerts after hours?
  • What happens to our passwords, documentation and data if we leave?
  • Can you give us references from clients of our size and industry?

Terms explained

MSP (managed service provider)
A firm that runs a business’s IT for a recurring fee: monitoring, patching, help desk, backups and security tools.
Co-managed IT
An arrangement where an outside firm supports an in-house IT person or team, sharing tools and tasks.
Break-fix
IT support paid per incident or per hour, with no monthly agreement.
SLA (service-level agreement)
The contract terms for response and resolution times, uptime and support hours.
Help desk
The support line staff call or email for IT problems.
RMM
Remote monitoring and management software that lets an IT firm watch, patch and fix computers remotely.
vCIO
A virtual chief information officer: part-time IT strategy and budgeting from an outside firm.
MSSP
A managed security service provider: a firm that monitors and manages security tools around the clock.
EDR / MDR
Endpoint detection and response software, and the managed service of people watching its alerts (managed detection and response).
MFA
Multi-factor authentication: a second proof of identity, such as an app prompt, on top of a password.
Penetration test
An authorised, simulated attack on your systems to find weaknesses before criminals do.
SOC 2
An independent auditor’s report (AICPA standard) on a service provider’s security controls.

Managed IT service providers in Collingwood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best managed IT service provider in Collingwood?

By IFR Score, the highest-ranked managed IT service provider in Collingwood, ON is Mariner Computer Sales & Service (Store inside the Mariner Motel) with an IFR Score of 67/100. It has 5.0★ from 246 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 5 PM. Techie Nesters (#2) and Every Day I.T. Solutions (#3) follow. We ranked 57 managed IT service providers on nine factors, last updated November 9, 2026.

How many managed IT service providers are there in Collingwood?

ITFirmsRanked ranks 57 managed IT service providers serving Collingwood, ON. 7 of them are based in Collingwood; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 80 km are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of November 2026.

Which managed IT service providers in Collingwood work on weekends?

15 of 57 ranked managed IT service providers post Saturday hours and 9 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mariner Computer Sales & Service (Store inside the Mariner Motel) (#1), Techie Nesters (#2) and Every Day I.T. Solutions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; many firms also run an after-hours support line for contract clients.

What Google rating do Collingwood managed IT service providers have?

The median Google rating among 57 rated managed IT service providers in Collingwood is 5.0★, with a median of 19 reviews. Techbuy has the most, 471 reviews, and ranks #22. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ITFirmsRanked rank managed IT service providers?

Each managed IT service provider gets a 0–100 IFR Score from nine published factors, led by reputation (25%), review volume (15%), service focus (15%) and recency (10%). An IT firm with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only IT firms with a confirmed service and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do managed IT service providers outside Collingwood count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 80 km of the Collingwood city centre, our service radius for managed IT service providers. Each listing shows where the IT firm is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the IFR Score, so a nearby IT firm gets a small edge.

Can managed IT service providers pay to rank higher on ITFirmsRanked?

No. The IFR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured IT firms may appear above the list, labelled Sponsored and showing their honest rank.

What does a managed IT service provider do?

Managed IT service providers (MSPs) run a business’s computers, servers, network, Microsoft 365 or Google accounts, backups and help desk for a monthly fee, or provide IT support by the hour.

How are managed it service providers in Collingwood ranked?

By IFR Score: Google rating and review volume, recent reviews, opening hours, how clearly the firm does managed IT services and IT support, distance, a claimed profile, our badge and verified client reviews. Sponsored placements never change the order.

What should a managed IT agreement include?

At minimum: help desk support for your staff, monitoring and patching of computers and servers, backups that are tested, security tools such as endpoint protection and multi-factor authentication, and a named contact. The agreement should state response times, support hours and what counts as out of scope.

Is managed IT priced per user or per device?

Both models are common, and some firms sell tiered bundles. Per-user pricing suits staff with several devices; per-device pricing suits shared computers. Compare quotes on the same number of users, devices and servers.

How long are managed IT contracts?

Often one to three years, sometimes month to month. Check the notice period, any early-termination fee and how the firm hands over passwords, documentation and data when the contract ends.

Update log for Collingwood

  1. November 2026: IFR Scores recalculated for 57 managed IT service providers serving Collingwood.