Agency Employ & Econ Development Dept

Contractor Center for Law & Social Policy (CLASP)

SWIFT Contract Number 3-78884

Project Name CLASP Partnership with MN FastTRAC ACP

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: CLASP provided technical assistance around FastTRAC policy development and implementation. CLASP also provided technical assistance around the FastTRAC data plan to develop a data collection and analysis strategy.

Project Duration

Start Date Tue, 01/24/2012 - 00:00

Original end date Tue, 12/31/2013 - 00:00

Actual end date Tue, 12/31/2013 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $47600

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Contract total $47600

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? MNSCU Interagency Agreement with DEED -Joyce Fdn

Is this a sole source contract? Yes

If this was a single source contract, explain why the agency determined there was only a single source for the services (if applicable) The Joyce Foundation awarded MnSCU the grant for MN FastTRAC Adult Career Pathways and sent funds to DEED via an Interagency Agreement. In the Joyce grant there was a requirement that all of their grants in the Shifting Gears Initiative would partner with CLASP for technical assistance.

Evaluator Name Nola Speiser

Evaluator Email Address nola.speiser@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness All TA was provided on time

Evaluate the contractor's quality All TA was aligned with the partners in the MN initiative...they provided us with great quality assistance.

Evaluate the contractor's cost This was a very reasonable cost, it was great to be connected with other career pathway efforts throughout the nation...something we believe CLASP is well positioned to do.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance The performance was stellar. The individuals we worked with were extremely professional and always followed through.

Would you engage the contractor's services again? Yes

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