The Government Search Service allows people to locate information on public-facing government websites using keywords and other refinements to a search pattern.
The Service is administered by the Department of Finance and Deregulation (AGIMO) for use by any Australian Government agency.
The Service is a managed service. The Supplier will be responsible for the procurement, development and operation of the Service as described in this Tender documentation; Finance and the User Agencies will only be responsible for making the functionality of the Service available to Consumers.
The Service is broadly composed of the following functions:
- Harvesting and indexing;
- Web search;
- Subscription to search results (email/RSS updates)
- Administration and maintenance.