Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 78160

Project Name DEVELOPMENT OF A QUEUE WARNING SYSTEM UTILIZING AT

Project Number (if applicable) 99008W154

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Develop a queue warning system on I-94 and I-35W utilizing existing infrastructure. Expertise from UMN research team was
needed to develop algorithm.

Project Duration

Start Date Tue, 05/27/2014 - 00:00

Original end date Tue, 01/31/2017 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 06/30/2017 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? No

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $300000.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $300000.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? TH

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 Lein,Rebecca L

Evaluator Email Address Rebecca.Lein@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Delays in developing the I-35W queue warning system

Evaluate the contractor's quality Quality of work for the I-94 system developed by the PI was good. The I-35W system was not able to have as extensive of an
evaluation due to delays in the project.

Evaluate the contractor's cost The cost was appropriate for the work performed as was comparable to other larger scale research projects

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance satisfied

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