Agency Education Department

Contractor University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.

SWIFT Contract Number 224436

Project Name to replicate "Our Tomorrows Sensemaker Tool" for Minnesota to use

Project Number (if applicable) {Empty}

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: Minnesota has adapted the University of Kansas’ (KU) Our Tomorrows story telling tool and developed MN StoryCollective, a multi-agency tool to improve enterprise community engagement. KU – through this contract – has provided the tool platform and coaching to support the launch.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 02/13/2023 - 00:00

Original end date Sat, 12/30/2023 - 00:00

Actual end date Mon, 12/30/2024 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? Yes

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $361763.43

Amendments $-87506.66

Contract total $274256.77

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? federal

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 Amanda Varley

Evaluator Email Address Amanda.Varley@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Very Satisfactory

Evaluate the contractor's quality Very Satisfactory

Evaluate the contractor's cost Reasonable

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Very 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.): None

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