Agency Agriculture Dept

Contractor Lilja, Inc.

SWIFT Contract Number 80426

Project Name Pollinator Campaign

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Lilja, Inc. was hired to develop a year-long, statewide public outreach campaign to increase awareness of the importance of pollinating insects to agriculture and to the state. The contract was necessary because the agency did not have the resources to develop a campaign of this scope.

Project Duration

Start Date Tue, 06/30/2015 - 00:00

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

Actual end date Mon, 08/15/2016 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $63146.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $63146.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? MDA

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 Margaret Hart

Evaluator Email Address margaret.hart@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness The contractor met all deadlines.

Evaluate the contractor's quality The contractor's work met the expectations of the agency in terms of quality of work.

Evaluate the contractor's cost The contractor's cost was comparable to other bids that came in for the RFP.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance The contractor met the expectations and deliverables as requested by the agency.

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 4 - satisfied