Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota - CTS

SWIFT Contract Number 64044

Project Name RSS Report Publication Services, FY14

Project Number (if applicable) 99008w127

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The Center for Transportation Studies and the Minnesota Department of Transportation ( Mn/DOTs) Research Services Section (RSS) have a long-standing partnership establishing that strengthens transportation research, education/training, and technology transfer activities in Minnesota. The partnership works to create, acquire, disseminate and maximize the impact of knowledge on improving the transportation system in Minnesota.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 06/21/2013 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 08/31/2014 - 00:00

Actual end date Tue, 07/22/2014 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $38324.00

Amendments $0

Contract total $38324.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? TH

Is this a sole source contract? No

If this was a single source contract, explain why the agency determined there was only a single source for the services (if applicable) {Empty}

Evaluator Name Nicholas Busse

Evaluator Email Address Nick.busse@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Acceptable.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Good.

Evaluate the contractor's cost As expected.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Some timeliness problems due to loss of key contractor staff. Expect issues to be resolved when replacement staff is hired. Overall contractor performance was good, consistent with past experience.

Would you engage the contractor's services again? Yes

Describe any negative action taken during the duration of this contract (i.e., termination, pursuit of suspension, etc.): NONE

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied