Agency Natural Resources Dept

Contractor CCM

SWIFT Contract Number 175896

Project Name Intensive Weed Management IV

Project Number (if applicable) 501-10367

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Intensive management of noxious weeds on state WMAs to benefit native prairie and restored grasslands.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 05/01/2020 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 12/31/2020 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 09/11/2020 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $31200.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $28165.45

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? 3 OHF appropriations

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 Emily Hutchins

Evaluator Email Address emily.hutchins@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Crew leader was disorganized and somewhat slow. Leadership was quite delinquent in responding to requests for scheduling.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Somewhat expensive but I don't think we'd find another contractor to do the same work for less.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Good

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