Agency Natural Resources Dept

Contractor Regents of the University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 179142

Project Name Bear Response to Changing Food

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: This contract was to provide funding to investigate effects of changing natural bear foods on bear ecology and spatial movements. It was necessary to undertake this contract to answer how a 70% decline in bear foods affected the bear population because it will affect our bear management.

Project Duration

Start Date Wed, 07/01/2020 - 00:00

Original end date Wed, 06/30/2021 - 00:00

Actual end date Wed, 06/30/2021 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $34010.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $34010.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Computerized Lic Deer/Bear Mgmt

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 Andrew Tri

Evaluator Email Address andrew.tri@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Adequate to meet the goals of the project.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Adequate to meet the goals of the project.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Adequate to meet the goals of the project.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Performance overall was sufficient to meet our needs.

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