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Contractor Paulson & Clark Engineering, Inc.

SWIFT Contract Number 119806

Project Name Study to Replace Generator Controls for MCF Moose

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The project was to diagnose the cause of periodic generator failure, then to design the fix and administer the construction of the project.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 02/06/2017 - 00:00

Original end date Sat, 01/12/2019 - 00:00

Actual end date Thu, 11/30/2017 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $9000

Amendments $10500

Contract total $19500

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? CAPRA

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Ben Kitograd

Evaluator Email Address benjamin.kitograd@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Timeliness was OK

Evaluate the contractor's quality Quality of the work was not up to RECS standards

Evaluate the contractor's cost Cost was reasonable

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Overall performance was not great. The project started off fine, but as time went on the consultants level of attention dropped off significantly. There were meetings that he would not show up to, and as the project progressed, errors in his engineering work were discovered.

Would you engage the contractor's services again? No

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Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 2 - dissatisfied