Agency Pollution Control Agency

Contractor LimnoTech

SWIFT Contract Number 20534-13-03

Project Name St. Louis River AOC Framework Dvlpmt- Year 3

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To identify and restore impaired waters, Section 303(d) of the Clean Water Act (CWA) requires states to assess all waters of the state, to identify and list impairments; and conduct Total Maximum Daily Load studies in order to set pollutant reduction goals.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 12/17/2012 - 00:00

Original end date Fri, 06/28/2013 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 06/28/2013 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? No

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $68416.00

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Contract total $68416.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? GL00E00556

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Tracey Josephson

Evaluator Email Address johanna.fierke@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness The contractor had excellent schedule maintenance. The project was not completed within the original schedule because the MPCA initiated project changes that impacted the schedule

Evaluate the contractor's quality The contractor accomplished the contract goals and provided good-quality data.

Evaluate the contractor's cost The cotnractor had excellent budget management. No invoices were disputed or submitted incorrectly.

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance LimnoTech is a very good company to work with. They have worked hard to remain flexible during a very complex project that often changed direction while working with a variety of partners, stakeholders, and state and federal agencies.

Would you engage the contractor's services again? Yes

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