Agency Employ & Econ Development Dept

Contractor VR Development Group

SWIFT Contract Number 93621

Project Name SGA Project

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: DEED-VRS required an Engagement Curriculum be developed and training provided to VRS Teams selected to provide a treatment protocol for the SGA Project, a research project through the University of Massachusetts, Boston Institute of Community Inclusion. The purpose of this Engagement Training was to provide a base of support for VRS Treatment team professionals adopting a practice of rapid pacing & engagement to VRS clients receiving Social Security Disability benefits.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 04/03/2015 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 06/30/2016 - 00:00

Actual end date Mon, 05/23/2016 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $70985.00

Amendments $0.00

Contract total $70985.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? University of Massachusetts Grant Funding

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Chris McVey

Evaluator Email Address chris.mcvey@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness All services, deliverables delivered in a timely manner.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Quality of service was high, fully met expectations.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Within the contracted amount available.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance VR Development Group worked diligently to provide a high level of support to the VRS Professionals who supported the SGA Project. They were incredibly flexible and were willing to change up their curriculum and training mode quickly and without complaint. They were open to feedback throughout the time we worked with them.

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 5 - very satisfied