ICMS Replacement Design and Discovery

Closes in 20 daysSubmission deadline: 03 November 2026, 02:00 PM Australia/Sydney

About this tender

Overview The Territory, represented by ACT Courts and Tribunal (ACTCT), Justice and Community Safety Directorate (JACS), is seeking industry feedback as part of design and discovery for a replacement Integrated Courts Case Management System (ICMS). About ACTCT currently utilises an ICMS procured from another Australian jurisdiction. Whilst this system has served ACTCT well, ACTCT is interested to develop an understanding of contemporary approaches to courts case management. Purpose This Request for Information (RFI) is an industry consultation and information gathering document to inform a possible Request for Quote (RFQ) process. ACTCT may issue an RFQ at a later stage seeking a supplier to advise on the design and discovery elements of a replacement ICMS, and would like to consult with industry on the scope and content of this design and discovery engagement. The Territory makes no undertaking that an RFQ will follow this RFI process. Information Requested Suppliers are invited to respond to this RFI in the form of Attachment C – RFI Response Schedule. Instructions to Respondents In submitting a response, the supplier must comply with all requirements set out in this RFI, including all attachments. Enquiries Contact: Tenders ACT Team (Enquiries) Phone: +61 (02) 62079000 Email: tendersact@act.gov.au

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