Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor On-Demand Services Group

SWIFT Contract Number 3000135251

Project Name Data Center Co Location – Application Development

Project Number (if applicable) 3795

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: The skillset required for this legislative mandated project was not available with internal resources to meet the time frame of the project.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 07/01/2013 - 00:00

Original end date Mon, 03/31/2014 - 00:00

Actual end date Thu, 11/21/2013 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $99960

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Contract total $99960

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? 2700

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Vicky Sarner

Evaluator Email Address Vicky.Sarner@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Good

Evaluate the contractor's quality Very Good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Very Good

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Vishwapriya was a member of an agile project team assigned to upgrade nine applications to a new technology stack. Vishwapriya’s role included; performing requirement analysis, creating user stories, creating automated test scripts, testing application development, logging defects, leading UA testing, deployment testing and post-deployment support.

Vishwapriya successfully used the commercially automated test tool over the last year called TestComplete from SmartBear to automate test scripts for all nine applications. In addition Vishwapriya assisted with demonstrating this tool at an IT open house at MnDOT.

Vishwapriya also gained experience with Rally and agile portfolio management tool.

Vishwapriya was a valued professional asset to the project she brought in-depth automated test experience to the project, along with excellent communication skills.

Would you engage the contractor's services again? Yes

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Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 5 - very satisfied