Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 3000040994

Project Name Monitoring Instrumentation of I-35W Bridge

Project Number (if applicable) 89261w 131

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To synthesize the data to be collected from the I35W Bridge and to provide a written summary of the performance of the bridge on an annual basis. A secondary objective is to evaluate the use of accelerometers and fiber optic sensors for bridge monitoring in the state of Minnesota

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 02/20/2009 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 08/30/2012 - 00:00

Actual end date Thu, 08/30/2012 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $176573.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $176573.00

Did project finish within budget? No

What was the funding source? Trunk Highway

Is this a sole source contract? No

If this was a single source contract, explain why the agency determined there was only a single source for the services (if applicable) {Empty}

Evaluator Name Ben Jilk

Evaluator Email Address Ben.jilk@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Always on time.

Evaluate the contractor's quality Very high quality and detail of analysis.

Evaluate the contractor's cost Fair.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance They did an outstanding job and provided more work than required by their contract to ensure MnDOT got the information we wanted from this research.

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