Agency Health Department

Contractor University of Minnesota

SWIFT Contract Number 224657

Project Name Future of Drinking Water

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/2021/1/Session+Law/Chapter/1/2021-09-08%2008:31:38+00:00/pdf
appropriation language for the Minnesota Department of Health’s (MDH) Future of Drinking Water Program
provides funding for MDH to: develop public health policies and an action plan to address threats to safe
drinking water, including development of a statewide plan for protecting drinking water based on
recommendations from the Future of Drinking Water report (authored by the University of Minnesota). MDH
intends to contract with the UMN for the development of a statewide drinking water plan. This work includes:
conducting a water governance assessment framework process with water resource professionals, academia,
and state, local, and tribal government; developing educational presentations to share with public water
system users and private well users; soliciting, gathering, and synthesizing feedback on the statewide drinking
water plan; and providing project management to complete the work described.

Project Duration

Start Date Tue, 01/03/2023 - 00:00

Original end date Sun, 06/30/2024 - 00:00

Actual end date Sun, 06/30/2024 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $194293.00

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $194293.00

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Clean Water Funding

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) Used Joint Power Authority

Evaluator Name Anita Smith

Evaluator Email Address anita.smith@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Good

Evaluate the contractor's quality Good

Evaluate the contractor's cost Good

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