Agency Commerce Dept

Contractor Catalyst Consulting Group, LLC

SWIFT Contract Number 31294

Project Name Implement a training assessment tool & modules

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Commerce requested proposals to create and assist in implementing a training assessment tool and related training modules for program staff of Minnesota low-income weatherization programs. It was the goal of this project that all Minnesota Weatherization Assistance Program and Service Provider Staff have access to effective assessment and administrative training, based on already established core competencies, to strengthen their low-income weatherization programs.

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 09/01/2011 - 00:00

Original end date Wed, 02/29/2012 - 00:00

Actual end date Sat, 03/31/2012 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $239589.64

Amendments $0

Contract total $239589.64

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Weatherization-ARRA

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Christine Trost

Evaluator Email Address energy.contracts@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Completed all tasks on time and within an unexpected shortened time frame, due to the State service interruption (shutdown).

Evaluate the contractor's quality Quality of communication and deliverables was consistently very good to excellent.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Delivered everything required in the contract below cost.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Overall performance was very good to excellent.

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.): N/A

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