SAC Code 998313 - Information technology (IT) consulting and support services
- The first two digits of the SAC code are 99 which represents all services.
- The first four digits of the SAC code are 9983 which represent the services that come under the heading, Other professional, technical and business services.
- The complete six digit SAC code 998313 is used for Information technology (IT) consulting and support services.
Additional Notes on the SAC code 998313
Information technology (IT) consulting and support services This service code includes i. providing advice or expert opinion on technical matters related to the use of information technology, such as advice on matters such as hardware and software requirements and procurement , systems integration , systems security , provision of expert testimony on IT related issues ; ii. providing technical expertise to solve problems for the client in using software, hardware, or an entire compute r system, such as provision of customer support in using or troubleshooting the software , upgrade services and the provision of patches and updates , provision of customer support in using or troubleshooting th e computer hardware, including testing and cleaning on a routine basis and repair of IT equipment , technical assistance in moving a client's computer system to a new location , provision of customer support in using or troubleshooting the computer hardware and software in combination ; iii. providing technica l expertise to solve specialized problems for the client in using a computer system, such as auditing or assessing computer operations without providing advice or other follow -up action including auditing, assessing and documenting a server, network or proc ess for components, capabilities, performance, or security ; iv. data recovery services, i.e. retrieving a client's data from a damaged or unstable hard drive or other storage medium, or providing standby computer equipment and duplicate software in a separate location to enable a client to relocate regular staff to resume and maintain routine computerized operations in event of a disaster such as a fire or flood ; v. other IT technical support services n.e.c. This service code does not include : - providing adv ice, guidance and operational assistance concerning the use of information technology by businesses, such as the development of an e - commerce strategy, cf. 998311 - service contracts where advice is bundled with the design and development of an IT solution (website, database, specific application, network, etc.), cf. the appropriate information technology (IT) design and development service under
This SAC code comes under the SAC heading - 9983 - Other professional, technical and business services
This heading contains the following SAC Codes -
| SAC Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 998311 | Management consulting and management services including financial, strategic, human resources, marketing, operations and supply chain management. |
| 998312 | Business consulting services including pubic relations services |
| 998313 | Information technology (IT) consulting and support services |
| 998314 | Information technology (IT) design and development services |
| 998315 | Hosting and information technology (IT) infrastructure provisioning services |
| 998316 | IT infrastructure and network management services |
| 998319 | Other information technology services n.e.c |
| 998321 | Architectural advisory services |
| 998322 | Architectural services for residential building projects |
| 998323 | Architectural services for non-residential building projects |
| 998324 | Historical restoration architectural services |
| 998325 | Urban planning services |
| 998326 | Rural land planning services |
| 998327 | Project site master planning services |
| 998328 | Landscape architectural services and advisory services |
| 998331 | Engineering advisory services |
| 998332 | Engineering services for building projects |
| 998333 | Engineering services for industrial and manufacturing projects |
| 998334 | Engineering services for transportation projects |
| 998335 | Engineering services for power projects |
| 998336 | Engineering services for telecommunications and broadcasting projects |
| 998337 | Engineering services for waste management projects (hazardous and non-hazardous), for water, sewerage and drainage projects. |
| 998338 | Engineering services for other projects n.e.c. |
| 998339 | Project management services for construction projects |
| 998341 | Geological and geophysical consulting services |
| 998342 | Subsurface surveying services |
| 998343 | Mineral exploration and evaluation |
| 998344 | Surface surveying and map-making services |
| 998345 | Weather forecasting and meteorological services |
| 998346 | Technical testing and analysis services |
| 998347 | Certification of ships, aircraft, dams, etc. |
| 998348 | Certification and authentication of works of art |
| 998349 | Other technical and scientific services n.e.c. |
| 998351 | Veterinary services for pet animals |
| 998352 | Veterinary services for livestock |
| 998359 | Other veterinary services n.e.c. |
| 998361 | Advertising Services |
| 998362 | Purchase or sale of advertising space or time, on commission |
| 998363 | Sale of advertising space in print media (except on commission) |
| 998364 | Sale of TV and radio advertising time |
| 998365 | Sale of Internet advertising space |
| 998366 | Sale of other advertising space or time (except on commission) |
| 998371 | Market research services |
| 998372 | Public opinion polling services |
| 998381 | Portrait photography services |
| 998382 | Advertising and related photography services |
| 998383 | Event photography and event videography services |
| 998384 | Specialty photography services |
| 998385 | Restoration and retouching services of photography |
| 998386 | Photographic & videographic processing services |
| 998387 | Other Photography & Videography and their processing services n.e.c. |
| 998391 | Specialty design services including interior design, fashion design, industrial design and other specialty design services |
| 998392 | Design originals |
| 998393 | Scientific and technical consulting services |
| 998394 | Original compilations of facts/information |
| 998395 | Translation and interpretation services |
| 998396 | Trademarks and franchises |
| 998397 | Sponsorship Services & Brand Promotion Services |
| 998399 | Other professional, technical and business services n.e.c. |