Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor The Johnson Group

SWIFT Contract Number 3000078178 3000143106

Project Name Traffic safety public education campaigns

Project Number (if applicable) 858

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Safety is MnDOT’s number one priority. This contract was necessary to facilitate MnDOT acquiring the services of a media buyer (airtime and space) to disseminate information to the general public through three separate traffic safety public information campaigns that support the TZD initiative. The campaigns included 1) work zone safety 2) zipper merge 3) bike/pedestrian safety

Project Duration

Start Date Sun, 07/01/2012 - 00:00

Original end date Fri, 11/01/2013 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 11/01/2013 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $600000

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Contract total $600000

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Federal / Trunk Highway

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Christine Krueger

Evaluator Email Address Christine.krueger@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness The contractor consistently understood our timelines and delivered product on time.

Evaluate the contractor's quality The Johnson Group demonstrated a great deal of creativity and consistently met our expectations in terms of quality. I look forward to the opportunity to work with the Johnson Group again.

Evaluate the contractor's cost It was a fair cost, consistent with the market.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Excellent.

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