Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor Barr Engineering Company

SWIFT Contract Number 48108

Project Name Flood Mitigation Study on Interstate 90 near Austi

Project Number (if applicable) 659

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The State contracted with Barr Engineering Company (Contractor) to study flood reduction need in an area alongI-90 near Austin, Minnesota that has experienced a flooding event eight times since the year 2000. The location of most concern on I-90 begins where I-90 enters the Dobbins Creek Watershed at approximately mile marker 179.0 and extends 1.5 miles to the east just beyond the junction of Trunk Highway 218 at approximately mile marker 180.5.

Project Duration

Start Date Sat, 06/20/2015 - 00:00

Original end date Fri, 03/28/2014 - 00:00

Actual end date Mon, 06/30/2014 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $42045.26

Amendments $36818.56

Contract total $78863.82

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 Nathan Gregor

Evaluator Email Address Nathan.gregor@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Barr representatives were always prompt with responding to questions and requests.

Evaluate the contractor's quality The overall quality of work and their skillful interactions when collaborating during project development was excellent.

Evaluate the contractor's cost The scope of work and associated costs grew more than expected.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance The representatives from Barr produced quality work and were very professional

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.): {Empty}

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 5 - very satisfied