Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 61142

Project Name Web-based preventative blowing and drifting snow c

Project Number (if applicable) 99008W94

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The Minnesota Department of Transportation administers a living snow fence program to increase the safety and mobility on Minnesota highways that have blowing and drifting snow problems. Currently the program has installed snow fences in less than 3% of the nearly 3,800 snow problem areas inventoried along MnDOT maintained highways.

Project Duration

Start Date Wed, 04/17/2013 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 11/30/2014 - 00:00

Actual end date Sun, 05/31/2015 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $65925.00

Amendments $0.0

Contract total $65925.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Trunk Highway

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) XXXXX

Evaluator Name Dan Gullickson

Evaluator Email Address Daniel.gullickson@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Excellent

Evaluate the contractor's quality Good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Excellent

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Excellent. The University of Minnesota has done a nice job of researching blowing snow control measures for future implementation by Transportation Authorities in Maintenance Operations and Program Delivery.

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.): XXXXX

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