Independent Project Oversight Report (IPOR) Rating
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- Satisfactory, no corrective action necessary.
Green -
- Caution, risks/issues exist. There may be a need for corrective action in the near future.
Yellow -
- Escalated for immediate corrective action. There is a significant risk to the health of the project.
Red -
- Not enough data is available to make a determination about the project health.
Blue -
No Report Available - Indicates that a Report is not available for publishing for the reporting period.
5225-180 BIS Migration to S4 HANA (BIS-2-S4)
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), an augmentation to the General Fund of $8.1 million in 2023-24, $9.0 million in 2024-25 and $7.5 million in 2025-26 to move CDCR’s current Enterprise Resource Platform system (ERP), SAP/Business Information System (BIS) to SAP’s new ERP system/platform offering called S4 HANA. The requested funding includes all the normal phases required during a system migration: Blueprinting, Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Training, Cutover Processes and Post Go Live Support.
Project Details
| Agency / State Entity | Corrections and Rehabilitation / Corrections and Rehabilitation, Department of |
|---|---|
| Total Cost | $68,289,406 |
| Last Approved Start Date | 06/28/2024 |
| Last Approved Finish Date | 09/25/2026 |
| Criticality Rating | High |
| IPOR Reporting Period | Overall IPOR Rating |
|---|---|
| 04/01/2026 - 04/30/2026 |
Green
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Independent Project Oversight Dashboard
Key Questions
Is the project on track to satisfy the customer's business objectives?Yes
Is the project on track to achieve the objectives in the approved timeframe?Yes
Is the project on track to achieve the objectives within the approved budget?Yes
| Project Overall Health | Comments |
|---|---|
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Green
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The overall health of the project is Green, as the project is progressing according to timeline. Budget and scope are in alignment with approved baseline. |
| Focus Area/Rating | Comments |
|---|---|
| Governance Green
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• Project roles and responsibilities are established and documented. • Executive Steering Committee (ESC) meeting was held on April 22, 2026, and was well attended. • Decisions are being made timely and at the right levels. • Governance Management Plan is in place and processes are being followed. |
| Time Management Green
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• Project activities are progressing in accordance with the approved timeline. • Six (6) of thirteen (13) SAP Ariba milestones were completed on time. • Schedule Management Plan is in place and processes are being followed. |
| Cost & Contract Management Green
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• Current project costs are in alignment with approved budget. • Contract and Cost Management Plans are in place and processes are being followed. |
| Scope Management Green
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• Scope is in alignment with the approved baseline. • Project deployed three (3) of the six (6) early release Business Process Transformations (BPTs) during the reporting period. • No change to project scope during this reporting period. • No change requests (CRs) were approved. • Scope and Requirements Management Plans are in place and processes are being followed. |
| Resources Green
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• Project team appears to be working well together. • Resources have the tools necessary to complete tasks as assigned. • Resource Management Plan is in place and processes are being followed. |
| Quality Green
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• Presentations and demos created and delivered by the contractor have been clean, neat, and well organized. • Functional Unit Testing (FUT) continued during the reporting period. • One (1) deliverable was submitted and two (2) were approved during the reporting period. • Quality Management Plan is in place and processes are being followed. |
| Risk And Issues Green
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• Risk and issues are being identified and tracked. • Project Riks/Issue bi-weekly meetings were held during the reporting period. • Risk and Issue Management Plans are in place. |
| Transition Readiness Green
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• Organization Change Management (OCM) is appropriate for this stage of the project. • First Change Readiness Assessment (CRA) survey results were submitted during the reporting period. |
| Conditions For Approval Green
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• The condition of providing updated project management plans from PAL within 90 days of contract start and an updated Master Project Schedule within 60 days of contract start has been satisfied. |
| Corrective Action Green
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• There are no corrective action plans in place. |
20250626 Release-16