Agency Employ & Econ Development Dept

Contractor GDS Associates

SWIFT Contract Number 219908

Project Name Economic Development, Climate Change and Sustainability Review

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Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To research and develop recommendations to inject sustainability practices and other measures regarding climate change mitigation into DEED’s economic development programs.

Project Duration

Start Date Tue, 10/25/2022 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 12/31/2023 - 00:00

Actual end date Sun, 12/31/2023 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

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Contract Amounts

Original contract: $79900

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Contract total $79900

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? State Planning Grant from US Economic Development Administration

Is this a sole source contract? No

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Evaluator Name Neal Young

Evaluator Email Address neal.young@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Very good

Evaluate the contractor's quality Very good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Excellent

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.): NA

Please rate the overall experience with the contractor 4 - satisfied