Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 3000079035

Project Name Full Depth Precast Concrete Bridge Deck Sys. Phase

Project Number (if applicable) 89261W142

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The Minnesota DOT (Mn/DOT) Precast Composite Slab Span System (PCSSS) has been used in a number of implementations over the course of the past three years. The investigators will review and provide comment on the latest design methods and details implemented by Mn/DOT for the PCSSS bridges including the concept of designing the bridges as a series of simple spans rather than considering the effects of restraint moments. This research will lead to better understanding of the performance and potential durability of the PCSSS bridges in the field.

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 07/30/2009 - 00:00

Original end date Wed, 10/31/2012 - 00:00

Actual end date Wed, 10/31/2012 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $165000.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $165000.00

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 Paul Rowekamp

Evaluator Email Address Paul.rowekamp@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Average

Evaluate the contractor's quality Very good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Per Budget

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Very Good Job

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