Agency Transportation Department

Contractor Montana State University

SWIFT Contract Number 231264

Project Name Best Management Practices for Liquid Chloride Storage and Pumping Systems

Project Number (if applicable) 1051126

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The purpose of this contract was to examine and document liquid deicing storage and pump systems currently being used by
departments of transportation and public works agencies across the country and best practices for managing and maintaining these systems. The end goal was to create a concise, user-friendly manual which will present a range of deicing liquid storage and pump systems ranging from “starting simple” to “more advanced”. This manual will be to serve as a guide for agencies to use when considering purchasing or replacement of deicing liquid storage systems. An additional benefit of this research will be that it will fill a knowledge gap which was found in a preliminary literature search conducted for this research effort.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 06/23/2023 - 00:00

Original end date Tue, 12/31/2024 - 00:00

Actual end date Tue, 12/31/2024 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $75000.00

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Contract total $75000.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? federal

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Halverson,Leif Gordon

Evaluator Email Address Leif.Halverson@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Contractor's timeliness adequately met expectations

Evaluate the contractor's quality Contractor's quality adequately met expectations.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Contractor's cost adequately met expectations

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