Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Jan. 08, 2008
This case is a bid protest filed by Petitioner, Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings ("LabCorp"), to contest the award of a contract by Respondent, Department of Revenue ("Department"), to Intervenor, Orchid Cellmark, Inc ("Orchid" or sometimes "OCI"). The issues are whether the Orchid bid was responsive to the bid criteria, whether Orchid is a responsible bidder, and whether the Department's award of the bid to Orchid should be deemed clearly erroneous, contrary to competition, arbitrary or capricious.The Department`s award of the contract was not arbitrary, capricious, or contrary to competition.