Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Jun. 18, 1990
The issue in this case is whether the Respondent, Palm Beach County School Board ("School Board") should award the contract for supplying milk, and milk products (Item 1 of Invitation to Bid 91C-5R) for the period June 15, 1990, through June 16, 1991, to Petitioner, Land-O-Sun Dairies Inc. ("Land-O-Sun"), the low bidder for the contract, or whether Land-O-Sun's bid should be rejected and the contract awarded to Intervenor, John Hart Distributors, Inc., ("John Hart") based on the assertion that Land-O-Sun has been convicted of a public entity crime.Low bidder should not be disqualified due to conviction of public entity crime; date charge brought not date of judgement controls; charge must be after 7/1/89.
