Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor Applied Research Associates, Inc.

SWIFT Contract Number 3000009391

Project Name Expert GPR Analysis TH 7 Concrete Pavement

Project Number (if applicable) 95818

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: State is in need of an engineering expert specializing in concrete pavements to review a section of TH 7 that was recently paved. This expert will assess the condition of the pavement and recommend remedial actions to assure the long term performance of the pavement.

Project Duration

Start Date Tue, 02/16/2010 - 00:00

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

Actual end date Tue, 05/31/2011 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $50000.00

Amendments $18378.32

Contract total $60538.03

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? TH

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) Agency determined that contractor was an objective expert able to evaluate roadway condition.

Evaluator Name Maria Masten

Evaluator Email Address Maria.masten@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Satisfactory

Evaluate the contractor's quality Exceptional

Evaluate the contractor's cost Fair and reasonable

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Very satisfied with the cooperation and quality of the Contractor’s performance and output.

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