MunjazStrategy & projects
MunjazPMO PLATFORMProposal
Project proposal & feasibility study
Justification, objectives, benefits, cost and initial risks
- Form no.
- PSA-PMO-F01
- Template edition
- 2.1
- Version
- V2
- Form date
- 2024-10-13
Auto-filled — Filled by the platform from the project record, not typed.
- Project code
- PRJ-2026-018
- Project
- Government Fibre Backbone — Damascus–Homs Segment
- Portfolio
- Reconstruction & Infrastructure Portfolio
- Sector
- Digital Transformation Sector
- Sponsor
- Eng. Khaled Al-Kayyali
- Project manager
- Eng. George Haddad
1The proposalAuto-filled
- TitleAuto-filled
- Government Fibre Backbone — Damascus–Homs Segment
- Proposed byAuto-filled
- Eng. George Haddad
- DepartmentAuto-filled
- Data Centres & Government Network Directorate
- Submitted onAuto-filled
- 2024-10-13
- Proposal numberAuto-filled
- DMD-2026-018
2Justification
Laying a government fibre backbone between Damascus and Homs that links the ministries’ directorates and the main and backup data centres — the first segment of the network that will reach every governorate.
3Objectives
- Sound governance and effective follow-up of projects and data
- Rehabilitate core energy, water and transport infrastructure
Strategic objectives served
- SO-5.2 — Sound governance and effective follow-up of projects and data
- SO-2.1 — Rehabilitate core energy, water and transport infrastructure
4Expected benefits
| Kind | Benefit |
|---|---|
| No benefits recorded yet | |
5Cost & feasibility
Estimated cost
SYP 3.3B
Funding
The delivering body’s investment-plan allocations
| Cost line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Main contract | SYP 2.4B |
| Supervision & consulting | SYP 462.5M |
| Internal team | SYP 297.5M |
| Contingency reserve (5%) | SYP 165M |
| Total | SYP 3.3B |
6Initial risks
| Risk | Level | Proposed response |
|---|---|---|
| Higher reinstatement costs after network trenching | Medium | Treated in the risk management plan |
| City councils objecting to digging in built-up neighbourhoods | Medium | Treated in the risk management plan |
Approval logChain: Proposal & feasibility approval · version 4
Every decision on the form — who, their role, the note and the time. It prints with the form.
| # | Step | Kind | Name | Decision | Note | Date & time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Author | — | Eng. George HaddadDirector, Data Centres & Government Network | Submitted | — | 2024-10-13 11:50 |
| 2 | Line manager endorsement | Technical acceptance | Eng. Lina Al-AttarThe requester’s line manager | Approved | — | 2024-10-14 09:30 |
| 3 | PMO review | Methodology review | Mariam Al-ZoubiPMO — analyst | Approved | — | 2024-10-16 10:37 |
| 4 | Portfolio manager review | Technical acceptance | Eng. Wassim Al-AzmPortfolio manager | Approved | Consistent with the portfolio plan and its priorities. | 2024-10-21 11:44 |
| 5 | Cost & funding review | Financial approval | Rasha Al-MudarresFinance | Approved | — | 2024-10-24 11:26 |
| 6 | Project Approval Committee | Technical acceptance | Approval engineProject Approval Committee | Pre-breach alert | — | 2024-10-30 08:00 |
| 7 | Project Approval Committee | Technical acceptance | Dr. Reem Al-QabbaniProject Approval Committee | Approved | — | 2024-10-31 13:58 |
Signatures
Line manager endorsement
Eng. Lina Al-Attar
Approved2024-10-14
PMO review
Mariam Al-Zoubi
Approved2024-10-16
Portfolio manager review
Eng. Wassim Al-Azm
Approved2024-10-21
Cost & funding review
Rasha Al-Mudarres
Approved2024-10-24
Project Approval Committee
Dr. Reem Al-Qabbani
Approved2024-10-31