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🇸🇳Senegal/Government● Ongoing GS-SE-2022-7608

Senegal Digital Technology Park (PTN)

Contract Value
≈US$80M
Progress
56%
Start Date
01 Oct 2022
Expected Completion
28 Oct 2026
Project Overview

Programme snapshot

Project Name
Senegal Digital Technology Park (PTN)
Project Code
GS-SE-2022-7608
Status
Ongoing
Category
Government
Country
Senegal
Client
Government of Senegal
Project Manager
Kwame Nkosi
Contract Duration
4 years
Estimated Budget
≈US$80M
Start Date
01 Oct 2022
Expected Completion
28 Oct 2026
Funding
Government of Senegal
Progress Dashboard

Executive KPIs

Overall Progress
56%
3/6 milestones
Budget Utilization
62%
US$49.6M of US$80M
Milestones Completed
3
Active: Testing
Tasks Completed
99/176
56% done
Open Issues
12
Being triaged
Upcoming Milestone
Testing
In flight
Team Performance
90%
Rolling 30-day score
Profit Estimate
US$8.9M
Revenue US$74.4M
Executive Summary

Programme narrative

A national technology park designed to become Senegal's leading digital innovation hub — supporting technology businesses, ICT research, cloud services and startup incubation.

Delivered for Government of Senegal in Senegal, this 4 years government programme draws on Data Centres, Cloud Computing, Smart Buildings, Innovation Hub. Giza Systems manages delivery end-to-end — from planning and vendor coordination through implementation and ongoing support.

Project Timeline

Milestone progress

56%
  1. Planning
    complete
  2. Design
    complete
  3. Development
    complete
  4. Testing
    active
  5. Deployment
    upcoming
  6. Support
    upcoming
Scope of Work

Delivery workstreams

Software Development
Cloud Infrastructure
Cybersecurity
Networking
Mobile Applications
Web Applications
AI Integration
Data Migration
System Integration
Training
Support Services
Deliverables

Completion checklist

  • Project Charter approved
    Complete
  • Solution architecture signed off
    Complete
  • Core platform deployed
    Complete
  • Security & compliance audit
    Complete
  • Integration with client systems
    Complete
  • User acceptance testing
    Pending
  • Go-live & cutover
    Pending
  • Knowledge transfer & training
    Pending
  • Post-implementation support
    Pending
Technology Stack

Tools & platforms in use

ReactTypeScriptNode.jsJavaPythonAzureAWSOracleSAPMicrosoftDockerKubernetesSQL ServerPostgreSQLArtificial IntelligencePower BI
Programme-specific technologies
Data CentresCloud ComputingSmart BuildingsInnovation Hub
Risks

Risk register

RiskLevelProbabilityImpactStatus
Foreign exchange exposure on multi-currency contracts
Mitigation: Hedging strategy with treasury and milestone-based currency lock-ins.
 LowLowMediumMonitoring
Vendor delivery delays across integrated systems
Mitigation: Weekly vendor governance forum with escalation SLAs and contingency partners on standby.
 HighMediumHighMonitoring
Cybersecurity threats during migration cutover
Mitigation: Zero-trust segmentation, 24/7 SOC monitoring and pre-approved incident response playbooks.
 HighMediumHighMonitoring
Skills availability for specialised cloud/AI workstreams
Mitigation: Blended local + international pod model with structured knowledge transfer and academy programme.
 MediumHighMediumMonitoring
Additional Notes

Latest updates & announcements

This week
Steering committee approved next-phase budget

The programme steering committee endorsed the next-phase workstream budget and confirmed continued alignment with the client's digital transformation roadmap.

Last month
Testing workstream officially in flight

Delivery pods for the testing phase have been mobilised. Governance rhythm, quality gates and reporting cadence are fully operational.

Ongoing
Local ICT partner enablement

Structured onboarding is under way for qualified local partners across the delivery streams to accelerate in-country capability build-up.