RSK-0040Irtiqaa Portal — Release 2
Low uptake of the Irtiqaa self-assessment among small contractors
A risk's detail, response, contingency and residual risk.
Risk statement
From cause to event to impact — with the preventive controls before the event and the contingency after it
Cause
Small contractors are tied up with daily work, and some are wary of sharing their financial and technical data in the self-assessment
Preventive controls
- Short introductory sessions with contractors at HQ and the branches, led by the Head of the Qualification & Training Sector
- Pilot the short self-assessment with one hundred small-business contractors
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Event
Low uptake of the Irtiqaa self-assessment among small contractors
Under 40% of the target group taking part in two measurement rounds in a row
Contingency
Tie the self-assessment to membership benefits by decision of the SCA board
Impact
Slow uptake of capability plans, and programmes that match contractors’ real needs poorly
Assessment
The level before and after the response
Inherent
Residual
Exposure
SAR 250K
Residual
56% off the score
Score trend
Last six months
- Score
- Target residual
Escalation path
Escalation engine: a high risk unreviewed for 10 days notifies the PM, 15 the programme manager, 20 the PMO director
Last reviewed 34 days ago · Outside the engine — below «high»
Project manager
Current levelGhada A. Al-Shahrani
Currently followed up here- 2
Programme manager
Ghada A. Al-Shahrani
- 3
PMO director
Dr. Noura M. Al-Otaibi
- 4
Executive committee
Dr. Abdullah S. Al-Qahtani
By the PMO director’s decision
Mitigation plan
Each action with its owner and date — tick it off when complete
Short introductory sessions with contractors at HQ and the branches, led by the Head of the Qualification & Training Sector
Eng. Majed S. Al-RasheedEng. Majed S. Al-RasheedHead, Digital Transformation SectorP-011m.alrasheed@sca.saIn progressIn 18 days2026-11-155 Jumada II 1448 AHPilot the short self-assessment with one hundred small-business contractors
Nouf M. Al-BalawiNouf M. Al-BalawiChange Management SpecialistP-035n.albalawi@sca.saNot startedIn 53 days2026-12-2011 Rajab 1448 AH
Trigger
Under 40% of the target group taking part in two measurement rounds in a row
Contingency
Tie the self-assessment to membership benefits by decision of the SCA board