Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 3000042664

Project Name A Research Plan and Factors Effecting Service Life

Project Number (if applicable) 89261W244

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To provide and document specific guidance on pipe durability and the factors that affect pipe life span for Minnesota District Hydraulic Engineers.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 04/18/2011 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 09/30/2012 - 00:00

Actual end date Sun, 09/30/2012 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $29999.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $29999.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

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 Andrea Hendrickson

Evaluator Email Address Andrea.hendrickson@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Good

Evaluate the contractor's quality Good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Excellent

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Resulted in identification of changes that can be incorporated directly into the MnDOT Drainage Manual as well as some future research needs.

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