Agency Revenue Dept

Contractor Bruce Frederick Wollenberg

SWIFT Contract Number 202513

Project Name Bruce Frederick Wollenberg Expert Witness

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Expert witness for a MN Tax Court Proceeding Allete, Inc. v. COR. The contract was necessary for expert witness consultation, trial preparation and testimony. The contract was laid out into Phases I, II, and III and only Phase I was needed.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 10/25/2021 - 00:00

Original end date Fri, 06/30/2023 - 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: $35000

Amendments $0

Contract total $4462.50

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? State Funds
1000 / G6732152 / G676400

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 Contractor is an expert in electrical engineering, electric power engineering and systems engineering. He has the appropriate credentials and experience to testify in contested cases. The litigation matter had a significant degree of complexity and the Attorney General's office required assistance to prepare for and proceed to dispositive motion practice and/or trial.

Evaluator Name Jennifer Kitchak

Evaluator Email Address jennifer.kitchak@ag.state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Satisfactory

Evaluate the contractor's quality Satisfactory

Evaluate the contractor's cost Extremely Reasonable

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Satisfactory

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.): N/A

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied