Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor The Improve Group

SWIFT Contract Number 70943

Project Name Omnibus Public Opinion Survey 2013

Project Number (if applicable) 4903

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Omnibus is MnDOT’s annual public opinion tracking survey. A consultant was needed to administer the survey to a random, demographically representative sample of Minnesotans, as well as provide consultation and services for a web-based survey strategy. The consultant also provided data analysis consultation.

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 10/31/2013 - 00:00

Original end date Fri, 02/28/2014 - 00:00

Actual end date Wed, 04/30/2014 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $97925.00

Amendments $0

Contract total $97925.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? TH

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 Donna Koren

Evaluator Email Address Donna.koren@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Pretty good

Evaluate the contractor's quality Pretty good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Fair, given the need to subcontract part of the work

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance GOOD

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.): NONE

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied