Agency Military Affairs Dept

Contractor JLG Architects

SWIFT Contract Number JLG050001

Project Name Unmanned Aircarft Systems Operating Fac (UASOF)

Project Number (if applicable) 9927

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: A/E Services for construction of an 11,600 SF facility that will house the program for the army tactical unmanned aerial vehicle in Minnesota. In addition to the building, a 1080 foot long flexible pavement runway will be constructed to allow the aircraft to takeoff, operate in the military "restricted" airspace of Camp Ripley, and land again. Along with the aircraft, the facility will contain a training device. DMA does not have adequate staff to perform the services required.

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 07/09/2009 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 06/29/2014 - 00:00

Actual end date Sun, 06/29/2014 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $365000.00

Amendments $0.00

Contract total $365000.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? 100% Federal Funds

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 Patrick T. Rolph

Evaluator Email Address patrick.t.rolph.nfg@mail.mil

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness JLG operated a smooth, well managed design process through the phase of work in a timely manner and were consistently ahead of schedule.

Evaluate the contractor's quality The project had a low "change order rate" / below common industry standard < 2%.

Evaluate the contractor's cost JLG wasn't the low cost vendor, but all were within National Guard Bureau thresholds and JLG provided excellent service right to the end.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance 1. Good project design;
2. Innovative features;
3. Within "budget"!!

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