Agency Natural Resources Dept

Contractor UMN

SWIFT Contract Number 197039

Project Name WHINGS modeling

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: model dev't of three forest harvest simulations and anaylze results between baseline and simulation data. Needed to assess the potential impact of forest management plans on wildlife habitat is needed to aid in forest management decision making, improve coordination between forestry and wildlife, and to allow for adaptive management

Project Duration

Start Date Thu, 07/01/2021 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 06/30/2022 - 00:00

Actual end date Thu, 06/30/2022 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $50000

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $50000

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Hertiage (2209) and RIM (2401)

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) tied to UMN master contract

Evaluator Name Lindsey Shartell

Evaluator Email Address lindsey.shartell@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness very good

Evaluate the contractor's quality very good

Evaluate the contractor's cost ok

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance very 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 5 - very satisfied