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PRJ-2026-003At risk4ExecutionWaterfallIn progressDelivered by:Ministry of Communications and Information Technology

Government Backup Data Centre, Homs — Phase 2

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A Tier III standby site in Homs, away from the capital, that keeps the government e-services platform and the ministries’ systems running after a major outage at the main Damascus data centre.

Early warning: ⁦63%⁩ chance of slipping within ⁦45⁩ days

Budget (BAC)

SYP 3.7B

Actual cost

SYP 2.9B

⁦79%⁩ of budget

Progress

⁦72%⁩Awaiting acceptance ⁦8%⁩

Estimate at completion

SYP 4.1B

+SYP 365.9M

SPI · CPI

0.90Schedule performance index · 0.900.91Cost performance index · 0.91

Forecast finish

⁦2027-01-07⁩

38 days behind baseline

ExecutionStage ⁦4⁩ of ⁦5⁩

Next gate:Closure13 October 2026

  1. Pre-start · CompletePre-start · Complete
  2. Gate into «Initiation»DecisionGoDate5 February 2025Initiation · CompleteInitiation · Complete
  3. Gate into «Planning»DecisionConditional goDate6 April 2025Planning · CompletePlanning · Complete
  4. Gate into «Execution»DecisionConditional goDate11 July 2025Execution · Current stageExecution · Current stage
  5. Gate into «Closure»DecisionNot held yetDate13 October 2026Closure · Not startedClosure · Not started

Project health across eight dimensions

A weighted index, not just percent complete; each dimension leads to the tab that explains it.

Index over the last six reports

−9

May to October 2026

No material change in the health dimensions over the period.

AI insight

⁦63%⁩ chance of a further slip within ⁦45⁩ days

From the SPI trend (⁦0.90⁩), the task closure rate and the open risks, the early-warning engine expects another slip unless the resource gap is closed.

Confidence⁦82%⁩

Copilot summary

Generated from the live project data

The project is behind plan: ⁦72% done against 80% planned⁩.

⁦SPI 0⁩.⁦90⁩, ⁦CPI 0⁩.⁦91⁩.

The project’s link, progress and status

How the project ties to the strategy, its progress counted from accepted deliverables, and its status history.

Strategic link

The main objective and initiative, the secondary links, and the project’s contribution to its initiative.

Main strategic objective· Axis: Governance & Digital TransformationSO-5.2Sound governance and effective follow-up of projects and data

Main initiative

SI-5.2.1Government cloud & cybersecurity

Contribution to the initiative⁦62%⁩

The project’s share of the initiative’s project budget (3 projects)

Secondary links

No secondary links

Annual work-plan line
WP-2025-003
Classification
Operational

Project progress from accepted deliverables

Project progress = the sum of the weights of deliverables accepted with a completion certificate; nothing counts before acceptance.

Counted

⁦72%⁩

Awaiting acceptance ⁦8%⁩

Not handed in ⁦20%⁩

7 deliverables accepted

  • Release 1⁦15%⁩
  • Release 2⁦15%⁩
  • Integrations⁦15%⁩
  • Business requirements⁦9%⁩
  • Solution design⁦9%⁩
  • Project plan & baseline⁦5%⁩
  • Monitoring & reporting⁦4%⁩

1 deliverable under inspection or acceptance

  • System testing⁦8%⁩

Progress & earned value

⁦3⁩ of ⁦5⁩ milestones complete

Earned-value curve

Planned, earned and actual to the data date, cumulative, with the forecast cost tail

  • Planned value
  • Earned value
  • Actual cost
  • Estimate at completion
  • Budget at completion

Budget & commitments

Commitments are ⁦94%⁩ of budget

SYP2.9B/ SYP3.7BSYP365.9Mprojected overrun(⁦9.9%⁩)
Actual spend
SYP2.9B
Committed
SYP3.5B
Approved budget
SYP3.7B
Estimate at completion
SYP4.1B

Next milestones

  • Provisional acceptance⁦2026-11-11⁩was ⁦2026-10-13⁩Late
  • Closure⁦2027-01-07⁩was ⁦2026-11-30⁩Late

Waiting on someone

⁦1⁩ approval and ⁦0⁩ open actions on this project

Approvals & requests

From «My actions» for this project

Actions

⁦0⁩ open

  • No actions on this project

Risks & impediments

2 open risks, exposure SYP 265M

Risk map

Probability
5Probability: Almost certain · Impact: NegligibleLow · Score ⁦5⁩Probability: Almost certain · Impact: MinorMedium · Score ⁦10⁩Probability: Almost certain · Impact: ModerateHigh · Score ⁦15⁩Probability: Almost certain · Impact: MajorCritical · Score ⁦20⁩Probability: Almost certain · Impact: SevereCritical · Score ⁦25⁩
4Probability: Likely · Impact: NegligibleLow · Score ⁦4⁩Probability: Likely · Impact: MinorMedium · Score ⁦8⁩1Probability: Likely · Impact: ModerateMedium · Score ⁦12⁩RSK-0020Late delivery of cooling units and standby generators1Probability: Likely · Impact: MajorHigh · Score ⁦16⁩RSK-0019Exchange-rate swings on imported equipment with unfixed pricesProbability: Likely · Impact: SevereCritical · Score ⁦20⁩
3Probability: Possible · Impact: NegligibleLow · Score ⁦3⁩Probability: Possible · Impact: MinorLow · Score ⁦6⁩Probability: Possible · Impact: ModerateMedium · Score ⁦9⁩Probability: Possible · Impact: MajorMedium · Score ⁦12⁩Probability: Possible · Impact: SevereHigh · Score ⁦15⁩
2Probability: Unlikely · Impact: NegligibleLow · Score ⁦2⁩Probability: Unlikely · Impact: MinorLow · Score ⁦4⁩Probability: Unlikely · Impact: ModerateLow · Score ⁦6⁩Probability: Unlikely · Impact: MajorMedium · Score ⁦8⁩Probability: Unlikely · Impact: SevereMedium · Score ⁦10⁩
1Probability: Rare · Impact: NegligibleLow · Score ⁦1⁩Probability: Rare · Impact: MinorLow · Score ⁦2⁩Probability: Rare · Impact: ModerateLow · Score ⁦3⁩Probability: Rare · Impact: MajorLow · Score ⁦4⁩Probability: Rare · Impact: SevereLow · Score ⁦5⁩
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Impact

  • Critical0
  • High1
  • Medium1
  • Low0

Deliverables

⁦7⁩ of ⁦11⁩ approved

  • Project plan & baseline003-D1 · V1 · CRT-003-01⁦5%⁩Eng. George Haddad2025-06-282025-06-28Approved
  • Monitoring & reporting003-D2 · V1 · CRT-003-02⁦4%⁩Eng. Mazen Kassab2025-08-192025-08-19Approved
  • Business requirements003-D3 · V1 · CRT-003-03⁦9%⁩Eng. Mazen Kassab2025-10-102025-10-10Approved
  • Solution design003-D4 · V1 · CRT-003-04⁦9%⁩Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali2025-12-012025-12-01Approved
  • Release 1003-D5 · V1 · CRT-003-05⁦15%⁩Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali2026-01-222026-01-22Approved
  • Release 2003-D6 · V1 · CRT-003-06⁦15%⁩Eng. George Haddad2026-03-152026-03-15Approved
  • Integrations003-D7 · V1 · CRT-003-07⁦15%⁩Eng. Mazen Kassab2026-05-062026-05-06Approved
  • System testing003-D8 · V1⁦8%⁩Eng. George Haddad123 days overdue2026-06-27In review
  • User acceptance testing003-D9 · V0⁦8%⁩Eng. Mazen Kassab71 days overdue2026-08-18Draft
  • Training & change003-D10 · V0⁦6%⁩Eng. Mazen Kassab19 days overdue2026-10-09Draft
  • Go-live & handover003-D11 · V0⁦6%⁩Eng. Khaled Al-KayyaliIn 33 days2026-11-30Draft

Team, contracts & documents

Team

2 members

Eng. George Haddad · Director, Data Centres & Government NetworkEng. Mazen Kassab · Director General, Government Digital Infrastructure
  • Eng. George HaddadEng. George HaddadDirector, Data Centres & Government NetworkProject managerP-024george.haddad@psa.gov.sy⁦40%⁩
  • Eng. Mazen KassabEng. Mazen KassabDirector General, Government Digital InfrastructureProject ownerP-017mazen.kassab@psa.gov.sy⁦20%⁩

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Meetings

  • No meetings scheduled
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