Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Sep. 25, 2019
The issues for determination in this case are whether Respondent, The School Board of Broward County, Florida’s (“SBBC” or “Respondent”), determination not to award a contract to Petitioner, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, d/b/a National Life Group (“LSW” or “Petitioner”), is clearly erroneous, contrary to competition, or arbitrary and capricious, and whether LSW should be awarded a contract under the request for proposals (“RFP”). Intervenor, AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company (“AXA” or “Intervenor”), has intervened in these proceedings to support its substantial interests in SBBC’s intended award to AXA under the RFP.Protester LSW failed to show Broward School Board's proposed contract award is contrary to governing statutes, policies, or specifications, or its actions were clearly erroneous, contrary to competition, or arbitrary or capricious.