Agency Pollution Control Agency

Contractor International Water Institute

SWIFT Contract Number 103100

Project Name WPLMN - International Water Institute

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: This project is a part of a statewide monitoring network that collects water samples at 200 stream sites.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 01/15/2016 - 00:00

Original end date Tue, 06/30/2020 - 00:00

Actual end date Sun, 03/22/2020 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $534885.34

Amendments $489850.09

Contract total $1024735.43

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? State

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Kelli Nerem

Evaluator Email Address kelli.nerem@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Good.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Good reports.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Good. No disputed invoices.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Excellent communication. Good project management. International Water Institute Staff are dedicated to meeting the contract, work plan and budget requirements. The watershed pollutant load monitoring project (PRJ00330) is an event-based project versus a temporal/conditional project. Managing the line items can become very difficult when seasonal climatic conditions change from year-to-year (4 year contract).

Would you engage the contractor's services again? Yes

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Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied