Agency TRANSPORTATION DEPT

Contractor Widseth, Smith & Nolting (WSN)

SWIFT Contract Number 82556/3000201167

Project Name On TH 2 - Passing lanes from Pike Bay Loop to Cass

Project Number (if applicable) 6468

Summarize purpose of the contract, including why it was necessary: To provide environmental inspection and third party documentation. It was necessary to project environmental compliance was being met and provided supporting documentation for MPCA and EPA. WSN also provided professional experience and consultation on various environmental issues.

Project Duration

Start Date Mon, 08/25/2014 - 00:00

Original end date Thu, 10/15/2015 - 00:00

Actual end date Wed, 01/21/2015 - 00:00

Did project finish on time? No

Total billable hours utilized (if applicable) {Empty}

Contract Amounts

Original contract: $54045.32

Amendments {Empty}

Contract total $51890.68

Did project finish within budget? Yes

What was the funding source? Trunk Highway

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 Troy Strassburg

Evaluator Email Address Troy.strassburg@state.mn.us

Evaluate the contractor's timeliness Met all timelines per the Contract

Evaluate the contractor's quality Performed very accurate and quality work

Evaluate the contractor's cost Consultant costs seem high with overhead & profit of 160%

Evaluate the contractor's overall performance Did work professionally and timely and would use them again for environmental consultation

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