Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Pittsburgh

SWIFT Contract Number 135618

Project Name Evaluation of Long-Term Impacts of Early Opening o

Project Number (if applicable) 1003327W03

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To evaluate the feasibility of opening concrete pavements earlier to traffic in order to save user cost. Test cells were built at
MnROAD and we needed a consultant to evaluate the performance of the cells that had been loaded early.

Project Duration

Start Date Wed, 12/13/2017 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 01/31/2021 - 00:00

Actual end date Tue, 08/31/2021 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $149999.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $149999.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? federal

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 Butcher,Lois Jean

Evaluator Email Address Lois.Butcher@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness There was a no cost extension but that was because of the nature of the research project and not the consultant

Evaluate the contractor's quality Excellent

Evaluate the contractor's cost Prudent for what we got from it

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 5 - very satisfied