Build and provide ongoing hosting/support of a new Audit Office website
Location: Sydney metro
Buyer: Audit Office of NSW
Opened: Feb 27, 2026
Closing: Mar 20, 2026
Information and technology - Solution design and developmentRequest for information (RFI)
### π Project Overview
The **Audit Office of New South Wales** has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified suppliers for the design, development, hosting, and ongoing support of its new external website. This RFI serves as a pre-qualification stage to shortlist firms for a subsequent Request for Quote (RFQ) expected in late April 2026.
### π οΈ Key Requirements & Scope
Suppliers must demonstrate high-level capability in:
* **CMS Expertise:** Experience with contemporary Content Management Systems and migrating legacy content.
* **Design Standards:** Implementing mobile-first, inclusive design meeting **WCAG AA/AAA accessibility standards**.
* **Infrastructure:** Providing cloud-based hosting with **99.95% availability** and 24/7/365 Australian-based support.
* **Security:** Robust protection against DDoS, SQL injection, and unauthorized access, following government best practices.
### π Qualifications
Interested parties must be members of the **ICT Services Scheme (SCM0020)**. Mandatory accreditation at an advanced level under **M06 (Web Design and Content Management Services)** is required. ISO 27001:2013 certification for hosting is highly desirable.
### π― Desired Outcomes
The goal is to deliver a secure, high-performance website with exceptional user experience and powerful search functionality. Shortlisted vendors will be invited to the formal RFQ phase to replace the current site at audit.nsw.gov.au.
### π Search Keywords
Audit Office NSW, Website Development, CMS Migration, Web Hosting, ICT Services Scheme SCM0020, Accessibility Standards, Cyber Security, Managed Services, Sydney Government Tenders.