Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota-CTS

SWIFT Contract Number 80555

Project Name Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP), FY 2015

Project Number (if applicable) 99008w161

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The MN LTAP will strengthen the skills and knowledge of local and state transportation providers through training programs, the exchange of best practices, information referral and the implementation of transportation research results. The project seeks to transfer innovative transportation technologies and proven solutions to assist local and state transportation personnel in resolving and managing transportation challenges. Benefits of the project are identified through participant feedback of successful adoption of new information and technologies resulting in reduced costs, improved safety, improved quality and time saved.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 07/11/2014 - 00:00

Original end date Mon, 08/31/2015 - 00:00

Actual end date Mon, 08/31/2015 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $450500.00

Amendments $0.0

Contract total $450500.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? LRRB & 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 Rasmussen, Mitchell

Evaluator Email Address mitch.rasmussen@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness My interactions were primarily with Director Grothous. He was always timely in his interactions with me.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Always highest quality professionalism

Evaluate the contractor's cost High cost benefit

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Exceptional

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.): na

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