Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor SRF, Inc.

SWIFT Contract Number 3000064004

Project Name TH 41 Tier 1 Final Environmental Impact Statement

Project Number (if applicable) 90916

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: SRF, Inc. was contracted to write the Final Environmental Impact Statement for a new MN River crossing in Scott and Carver Counties. This environmental document will document stakeholder agreement on the corridor location for a new MN River crossing in the southwest Metro area.

Project Duration

Start Date Fri, 06/29/2007 - 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? No

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $240350.64

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $240350.64

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) SRF Inc. started this Tier 1 EIS process in early 2002. They had written the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (published in June, 2007) and it was prudent to have them finish the work in the Final Environmental Impact Statement.

Evaluator Name Diane Langenbach

Evaluator Email Address diane.langenbach@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness SRF Inc. was very responsive and flexible when the collaboration process to build agreement on a corridor took much more time than expected.

Needed more time, but not due to SRF’s work on this Study. The lengthy collaboration process took much longer than anyone could have known and it was out of their control.

Evaluate the contractor's quality SRF Inc. delivered a quality product both on the technically and in the stakeholder engagement process

Evaluate the contractor's cost SRF’s costs were appropriate for the size of the FEIS and the complexity of building stakeholder agreement on a future TH 41 MN River crossing corridor.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance SRF, Inc., with support from Anne Carroll (public participation sub-consultant) did excellent work on this project

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