Agency Public Safety Dept

Contractor Richard C. Smith

SWIFT Contract Number B33305

Project Name Traffic Safety Law Enforcement Liaison

Project Number (if applicable) 11-03-07

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: This contract funds a law enforcement liaison to facilitate the planning, promotion, and execution of the Operation NightCAP (Concentrated Alcohol Patrol) saturation program and assist the OTS with the planning of the impaired driving crackdowns. The liaison will plan and coordinate monthly impaired driving enforcement saturations in the 13 counties with the highest number of alcohol-related deaths and serious injuries. In addition, the liaison will promote, plan and coordinate both on-duty and overtime saturations statewide in locations with high impaired driving. The liaison is responsible for the maintenance and usage of the Breath Alcohol Test (BAT) Mobile (a well-marked recreational vehicle van equipped with an Intoxilyzer evidenciary machine, a dark room for DRE tests, and holding cell) to make processing of impaired drivers as easy and quick as possible. Further, the liaison is responsible for promoting Operation NightCAP and traffic safety messages at local events and conferences through the usage of the “BAT Mobile”.

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 10/01/2009 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 09/30/2010 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 09/30/2011 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $100000.00

Amendments $100000.00

Contract total $200000.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Federal 410 funds

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Jean Ryan

Evaluator Email Address Jean.m.ryan@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Dick is always timely in replying to request by the OTS.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Dick is very aware of the level of quality of his work. He has done an excellent job in developing a strong enforcement program in Ramsey County and encouraging law enforcement to conduct high visibility enforcement efforts.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Dick is well worth the contracted costs. He puts many more hours into the project than what is contracted.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Dick is an excellent representative of the Office of Traffic Safety. He is conscience, thorough and easy to work with. Responds positivily to all requests.

Would you engage the contractor's services again? Yes

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Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 5 - very satisfied