Agency Office of Higher Education

Contractor Naviance, a Hobson Company

SWIFT Contract Number B20548

Project Name Naviance Licensing and Support for Implementation

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Under this contract, schools serving low income students licensed to receive the Naviance website, a website of programs that supported school counselor's in their work to advise and counsel students on college planning, preparation, and admission. This contract was necessary because it provided comprehensive support to schools targeted by the Federal Funds.

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 01/08/2009 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 12/31/2009 - 00:00

Actual end date Sat, 12/31/2011 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $300000

Amendments $300000

Contract total $600000

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Federal Funding

Is this a sole source contract? Yes

If this was a single source contract, explain why the agency determined there was only a single source for the services (if applicable) Naviance provided comprehensive support for conselors that addressed planning, preparing for, and admission to postsecondary programs for students.

Evaluator Name Nancy Walters

Evaluator Email Address Nancy.Walters@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness The contractor was timely in delivery of their products and services to all.

Evaluate the contractor's quality The quality of the contractor's work met the needs of targeted school sites.

Evaluate the contractor's cost The cost of the contractor's services was appropriate for the deliverables.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance The overall performance of the contractor was appropriate for project 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.): None

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied