Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor CIA Media Group, LLC

SWIFT Contract Number 185606

Project Name Virtual Business Training, Technical Assistance an

Project Number (if applicable) 1044639

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Purpose was to provide small business development training courses, networking and one-to-one sessions

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 11/13/2020 - 00:00

Original end date Fri, 12/31/2021 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 12/31/2021 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $96320.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $96320.00

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 Jackson,Tracey Ann

Evaluator Email Address Tracey.Jackson@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness CIA was very responsive and timely. Always started class early.

Evaluate the contractor's quality CIA's quality was premium! The personal touch of sharing their own personal experiences and understanding the small
businesses challenges was apparent.

Evaluate the contractor's cost CIA's consultant rates are competitive and they came well within their contract budget.

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