Agency Education Department

Contractor Center for Early Education and Development -U of M

SWIFT Contract Number PO 3701-3942

Project Name Essential Elements of Infant and Toddler Programs

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The contractor coordinated the development of the Essential Elements of Quality Infant and Toddler Programs. To identify from research program features that enhance optimal development.

Project Duration

Start Date Sun, 07/15/2012 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 05/31/2012 - 00:00

Actual end date Thu, 05/31/2012 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $35000

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Contract total $35000

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Amanda Varley and Debbie Hewitt

Evaluator Email Address amanda.varley@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Timelines were met satisfactorily

Evaluate the contractor's quality The contractor provided a very high quality product and facilitated an excellent kick-off event to introduce it to stakeholders.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Within expectations

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Highly satisfactory

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 5 - very satisfied