Specifications include, but are not limited to: The implementation of a Short Message Service (SMS) text notification event reminder in an effort to reduce the number of failure to appear (FTA) rates within the criminal, civil and family court cases. The scope of work for the intermediary between AOC and its’ subscribers is that of an SMS aggregator. The SMS aggregator connects the application, PJA, to the carriers, acting as a gateway to enforce compliance set forth by the trade association that represents the wireless communication industry (CTIA) and individual carriers. The function of the SMS aggregator for AOC is to provide an API that will facilitate fast and reliable 2-way communication via text messaging as well as a dedicated short code. AOC is interested in selecting an SMS aggregator that is able to process domestic and international SMS of predicted volumes with delivery standards as per the SLA proposed and is able to conform to the technical specifications mentioned in the RFP. The AOC intends for the chosen SMS aggregator to integrate with different SMS delivery points/applications of JIS.