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Project Proposal Template Project Proposal v2.0 Excel Version -adapted from the Commonwealth Project Management Templates Key A. General Information Project Title: Project Working Title: Proponent Secretariat: Proponent Agency: Proponent Agency Number: Prepared by: Date Prepared: Answer the following questions by marking Yes or No and provide a brief response as appropriate. Yes No Is this an updated Project Proposal Document? If yes, what is the reason for this update? Is this a follow-on to a previous project? If yes, what is the project name and date of completion? Will the project deliverable(s) replace a current asset or group of assets? If yes, what is being replaced? Is the Project Initiation Phase effort funded? If yes, what is the amount of funding? Is the Project Planning Phase effort funded? If yes, what is the amount of funding? Points of Contact List the principal individuals who may be contacted for information regarding the project. Position Email Phone Project Sponsor Program Manager Project Manager (Designee) Proponent Cabinet Secretariat Proponent Agency Head Customer (User) Representative(s) Other B. Project Purpose 1. Business Problem Provide basic information about the project including: Project Title – The proper name used to identify this project; Project Working Title -The working name or acronym that will be used for the project; Proponent Secretariat -The Secretariat to whom the proponent agency is assigned or the Secretariat that is sponsoring an enterprise project; Proponent Agency – The agency that will be responsible for the management of the project; Prepared by – The person(s) preparing this document; Date Prepared -The date this document is initially prepared. The Business Problem is a question, issue, or situation, pertaining to the business, which needs to be answered or resolved. State in specific terms the problem or issue this project will resolve. Often, the Business Problem is reflected as a critical business issue or initiative in the Agency’s Strategic Plan or IT Strategic Plan. Explain the business reason(s) for doing this project. If the Project Analysis Worksheet was completed, the Project Purpose (Section B) from the worksheet provides information to support completion of this section. Please do not add columns to this report. You may expand the height of textboxes to accommodate more text. Make sure any changes you perform do not mis-align the report. example data that must be replaced with data in your Agency IT Strategic Plan data your must provide colors do not show properly on black and white copies Title /Name /OrganizationPage 1 of 7Project Proposal Template 2. Project Business Objectives 3. Core Business Activity Impact 4. Constraints C. Project Description Title 1 Title 1 Constraints are items that by their nature restrict choice. Identify Constraints that will influence the selection of a solution to resolve the Business Problem. Constraints can include but are not limited to: time, funding, personnel, facilities, and management limitations. Describe the project approach, the specific solution, customer(s) served, and expected benefits. The approach is the overall strategy for solving the Business Problem. The solution should identify in specific terms how the project is accomplished and include information about the general timing and cost of major procurements or purchases. If the Project Analysis Worksheet was completed, the Preliminary Project Description (Section C) and the Recommendation (Section G) on the worksheet provide information to support development of the Project Description. Title 1 Sub Function Title 6 Sub Function Title 4 Sub Function Title 5 Core Business Activity Sub-Function Title Critical Issue 1 Critical Issue 2 Title 1 Sub Function Title 2 Title 1 Sub Function Title 3 Title 1 Sub Function Title 1 Define the specific Business Objectives of the project that correlate to the strategic initiatives or issues identified in the Commonwealth or Agency Strategic Plan. Every Business Objective must relate to at least one strategic initiative or issue and every initiative or issue cited must relate to at least one Project Business Objective. Replace the example Critical Issues with the Critical Issues you identified in your Agency IT Strategic Plan that relates to this project. The Critical Issues that relate to this project can be found in CATSPA on Step 2 Task B or the Major Project Information Web Version Report. Commonwealth or Agency Strategic Plan -Critical Issues Project Business Objectives Core Business Activity Title Critical Issue 3 Critical Issue 4 Critical Issue 5 Critical Issue 6 Core Business Activities are agency defined cross-functional processes that produce the agency's primary products and services, or support the production of the products or services. List the Core Business Activities impacted by the project and identify the impact. Replace the example Core Business Activities with the Core Business Activities you identified in your Agency IT Strategic Plan that relates to this project. The Core Business Activities that relate to this project can be found in CATSPA on Step 2 Task B or the Major Project Information Web Version Report. Agency Core Business Activity Impact on Core Business Activity Page 2 of 7Project Proposal Template D. Strategic Justification E. Estimated Project Development Schedule (Major Milestones) Identify major Project Milestones for planning, execution, and closeout. F. Financial Estimate 1. Cost Benefit Analysis Summary Answer the following questions in the space provided. Attach detailed explanations and analysis as appendices. 2. Briefly, describe how the planned solution complies with Commonwealth Enterprise Architecture Standards. If it does not comply with the Commonwealth Enterprise Architecture Standards, explain why this Project Proposal Document is being submitted, and identify which Commonwealth Enterprise Architecture Standard(s) are not being met. Provide an economic justification for the project based upon the Cost Benefit Analysis and the expected return on investment. Identify the estimated funding resources required to complete the project and then identify the funding requirements to operate or maintain the product(s) or service(s) developed from the project A.. Summarize the results of the Cost Benefit Analysis. Explain why the expected monetary and non-monetary benefits validate the expenditure of resources for this project. Attach the Cost Benefit Analysis as Appendix A. Describe saving achieved and separate savings from cost avoidance. Project Closed Out Project Execution Completed Project Plan Completed Project Plan Approved Project Execution – Started Event Project Charter Approved Estimated Date Estimated Duration Commonwealth Technology Initiative or Enterprise Business Strategy Impact on Initiative or Strategy Enterprise Business Strategy 1 Identify how the project is consistent with the Commonwealth and Agency Strategic or IT Strategic Plan. If the project is not consistent, explain why the project is being proposed. Enterprise Business Strategy 3 1. Briefly, describe how this project supports or is consistent with the Commonwealth of Virginia Strategic Plan for Technology. If it does not support the Commonwealth of Virginia Strategic Plan for Technology, explain why this project proposal is being submitted. Replace the example Enterprise Business Strategies with the Core Business Activities and Commonwealth Technology Initiatives you identified in your Agency IT Strategic Plan that relates to this project. The Enterprise Business Strategies can be found in CATSPA on Step 2 Task A or the Major Project Information Web Version Report. Enterprise Business Strategy 6 Enterprise Business Strategy 4 Enterprise Business Strategy 5 Enterprise Business Strategy 2 Page 3 of 7Project Proposal Template Page 4 of 7Project Proposal Template 2. Estimate of Execution Expenditures and Funding Provide an Estimate of the Expenditures and Funding required for execution and close out of the project. FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ Total$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 IV&V $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 This estimate is accurate to: 50% [ ] 60% [ ] 70% [ ] 80% [ ] 90% [ ] Anticipated (proposed) Funding Source FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ Total 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 0.00 This estimate is accurate to: 50% [ ] 60% [ ] 70% [ ] 80% [ ] 90% [ ] Explanation: Non-General Fund Federal Training Materials and Supplies Facilities Estimated Expenditures Internal Staff Labor Other Hardware Contingency (Risk) Total Explanation: Comments Services General Fund B. Summarize the results of the Return on Investment Analysis. Provide ROI for 5 years and 10 years. If the project does not have a positive expected return on investment, explain why this project proposal should be approved. Attach the detailed Return on Investment Analysis as Appendix B. Comments Software Tools Telecommunications Total Page 5 of 7Project Proposal Template 3. Estimate of Operations Expenditures and Funding FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ Total$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 This estimate is accurate to: 50% [ ] 60% [ ] 70% [ ] 80% [ ] 90% [ ] Anticipated (proposed) Funding Source FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ FY 200_ Total 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 0.00 This estimate is accurate to: 50% [ ] 60% [ ] 70% [ ] 80% [ ] 90% [ ] Total Explanation: Provide an Estimate of the Expenditures and Funding for Operations and Maintenance of the asset(s) delivered upon project completion. Federal Other General Fund Non-General Fund Total Explanation: Comments Training Contingency (Risk) Facilities Telecommunications Hardware Materials and Supplies Services Software Tools Internal Staff Labor Estimated Expenditures Comments Page 6 of 7Project Proposal Template G. Project Risk High Medium Low Budget Risk 18-25 9-17 1-8 External Dependencies Risk 11-15 6-10 1-5 Management Risk 11-15 6-10 1-5 Mission Critical Risk 11-15 6-10 1-5 Failure Risk 11-15 6-10 1-5 Complexity Risk 11-15 6-10 1-5 73-100 36-73 1-35 0 Preliminary Risk Assessment What is the risk of failure? How complex is the project? What level of risk does the proposed budget represent to the project? How dependent is the project on other project or work efforts? What level of risk does the organization's project management capability represent? How critical is the project success to the success of the After completing a Preliminary Risk Analysis Worksheet for this project, determine the level of risk for the project and the risk score. On the chart below, circle the resulting risk level and record the risk score for each risk item. Attach the Preliminary Risk Analysis Worksheet as Appendix C. Risk Score Risk Level Range Risk Item Page 7 of 7
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