Agency Transportation Department

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 158399

Project Name Implementation of Lane Boundary Guidance System for Snowplow Operations

Project Number (if applicable) 1034033

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To deploy the lane boundary guidance system on 3 additional MnDOT plow trucks in rural MnDOT districts with the
enhancement of the LED display to deal with issues identified previously. The objective is to improve plow safety and efficiency
by allowing operators to maintain a desired path on the roadway under poor visibility conditions.
The University had the developed equipment and knowledge to complete the research.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 06/03/2019 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 10/31/2021 - 00:00

Actual end date Fri, 06/30/2023 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $283622.00

Amendments $449412.00

Contract total $733034.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? state funds-and state aid funds

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 Sindt,Matthew George

Evaluator Email Address Matthew.Sindt@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Very timely

Evaluate the contractor's quality High quality work

Evaluate the contractor's cost Within expectations

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.): {Empty}

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