Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 48437

Project Name Monitoring of Fracture-critical Steel Bridges; Pha

Project Number (if applicable) 99008w49

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To develop a monitoring system for a steel bridge with known cracking problems

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 06/29/2012 - 00:00

Original end date Sat, 01/31/2015 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 07/31/2015 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $166000.00

Amendments $0.0

Contract total $166000.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? State Research Program/Federal

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 Moises Dimaculangan

Evaluator Email Address Moises.Dimaculangan@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Contractor tried to keep the project on schedule but due to problems with the solar panels and the some of the equipment, some of the deliverables were late. The contractor made good faith effort to collaboratively resolve the issues and kept their commitment to get their work done.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Work met the requirements, accurate and complete.

Evaluate the contractor's cost The Contractor’s invoices were accurate with appropriate backup documentation.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance The contractor was very cooperative and has a professional approach in all forms of communication. They were knowledgeable about the project and have the expertise to provide assistance as requested. All deliverables were complete, accurate.

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.): n/a

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied