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PLASCO, INC. vs BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD, 01-003203BID (2001)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 01-003203BID Visitors: 26
Petitioner: PLASCO, INC.
Respondent: BROWARD COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD
Judges: FLORENCE SNYDER RIVAS
Agency: County School Boards
Locations: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Filed: Aug. 14, 2001
Status: Closed
Recommended Order on Tuesday, October 9, 2001.

Latest Update: Oct. 18, 2019
Summary: The issue for determination is whether the School Board of Broward County, Florida (“SBBC”) improperly awarded a contract pursuant to Invitation to Bid No. 21-244H for “Photo ID Card and Printing System Supplies” (“ITB”) to Intervenor, Identicard Systems, Inc. (“Identicard"). Petitioner Plasco, Inc. ("Plasco") contends that the recommended award to Identicard is clearly erroneous, contrary to competition, arbitrary, capricious, or contrary to the specifications of the ITB. The resolution of the
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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA

OFFICE OF THE SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY



K.C. WR.IGHT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING 600 SOUTHEAST THIRD AVENUE , I ITH FLOOR FORT LAUDE RDALE, FLOR.IDA 33301

Telephone : (954) 765-8866 Facs imile : (954) 768-8616


EDWARD J. MARKO SCHOOL BOARD ATTORNEY


November 21, 2001


Florence S. Rivas, Administrative Law Judge Division of Administrative Hearings

The DeSoto Building 1230 Apalachee Parkway

Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1550


RE: Plasco, Inc. vs. Broward County School Board Case No. 01 2498BID 01-3203BID


Dear Judge Rivas:


For the Division's file, enclosed please a Final Order concerning the above-referenced matter, which was considered at the November 13, 2001 School Board meeting.


Sincerely,


Robe nola

Assistant chool Board Attorney


RPV:jcb Enclosure

C: Full Agenda Item to:

Donnie Carter, Director, Purchasing Department David L. Ferguson, Esq.

Mark A. Emanuele, Esq.

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Filed October 18, 2019 11:09 AM Division of Administrative Hearings

BEFORE THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA


PLASCO, INC.,

Petitioner, DOAH Case No. 01-3203 BID


vs.


THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA,


BID NO. 21-2441-I

Respondent.

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FINAL ORDER


THIS CAUSE commg on to be heard before THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA at its meeting conducted on November 13, 2001, to approve the Recommended Order filed on October 9, 200 l by Florence Snyder Rivas, Administrative Law Judge of the State of Florida Division of Administrative Hearings, consisting of Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and a Recommendation, and upon stip ulation of the paities and being fully advised in the Premises:

JT IS THEREUPON Ordered and Adjudged as Follows:


I . The Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Recommendation contained in the Recommended Order are adopted in their entirety by THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROW ARD COUNTY, FLORIDA.

  1. Bid No. 21-244H is hereby awarded to Petitioner PLASCO, INC.


  2. Petitioner PLASCO, INC. has withdrawn its prayer for an award of costs.


DONE AND ORDERED in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida this () day of November, 200I .

THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA


By -

PAUL D EICHNER, ESQ, Chairperson

Copies Furnished:


Mitchell W. Berger, Esquire David L. Ferguson, Esquire Berger Singennan

350 East Las Olas Boulevard Suite 1000

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301


Robert Paul Vignola, Esquire Office of the School Board Attorney

Attorneys for Respondent School Board Kathleen C. Wright Administrative Building 600 Southeast Third Avenue - 11th Floor Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301


Mark A. Emanuele, Esquire

Panza, Maurer, Maynard & Neel, P.A. Bank of America Building, Third Floor 3600 North Federal Highway

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308


Division of Administrative Hearings The DeSoto Building

1230 Apalachec Parkway

Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3060


APPEAL OF FINAL ORDER


THIS FINAL ORDER may be appealed by filing notices of appeal and a filing foe, as set out in Section 120.68(2), Florida Statutes, and Rules 9.1 lO(b) and (c), Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure, within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Final Order.

Filed in Official School Board Records the

ct() day of November, 2001.


i:.1' .h,w R ;tl:i /{)d(ruJAtt:

Supervisor, Official School Board ccords


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Docket for Case No: 01-003203BID
Issue Date Proceedings
Oct. 18, 2019 Agency Final Order filed.
Oct. 09, 2001 Recommended Order issued (hearing held September 6, 2001) CASE CLOSED.
Oct. 09, 2001 Recommended Order cover letter identifying hearing record referred to the Agency sent out.
Oct. 04, 2001 Petitioner Plasco`s Proposed Recommended Order (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 01, 2001 Intervenor Identicard`s Proposed Recommended Order (filed via facsimile).
Oct. 01, 2001 Respondent`s School Board`s Proposed Recommended Order (filed via facsimile).
Sep. 20, 2001 Transcript filed.
Sep. 07, 2001 Letter to Judge Rivas from R. Vignola concerning Exhibits (with the exception of Exhibit 18) introduced into evidence at the hearing on September 6, 2001 filed.
Sep. 06, 2001 CASE STATUS: Hearing Held; see case file for applicable time frames.
Sep. 05, 2001 Joint Pre-Hearing Stipulation (filed via facsimile).
Sep. 04, 2001 Composite Exhibit "C" Intervenor, Identicard Systems, Inc.`s List of Witnesses (filed via facsimile).
Sep. 04, 2001 Composite Exhibit "B" Intervenor, Identicard Systems, Inc.`s List of Exhibits (filed via facsimile).
Sep. 04, 2001 Order Granting Intervention to Identicard Systems, Inc. issued.
Aug. 30, 2001 Petition to Intervene in Formal Written Protest and Formal Administrative Hearing (filed by IDenticard Systems, Inc. via facsimile).
Aug. 30, 2001 Letter to Judge Rivas from M. Emanuele concerning IDenticard Systems, Inc.`s petition to intervene (filed via facsimile).
Aug. 29, 2001 Notice of Taking Deposition, Plasco`s representative (filed via facsimile).
Aug. 23, 2001 Respondent School Board`s Notice of Compliance (filed via facsimile).
Aug. 22, 2001 Respondent School Board`s First Request to Produce to Petitioner Plasco (filed via facsimile).
Aug. 22, 2001 Respondent School Board`s First Set of Interrogatories (filed via facsimile).
Aug. 21, 2001 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
Aug. 21, 2001 Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for September 6, 2001; 9:00 a.m.; Fort Lauderdale, FL).
Aug. 14, 2001 Plasco Inc.`s Formal Written Protest and Petition for Administrative Proceedings Regarding Invitation to Bid and Recommendation to Award Bid No 21-244H (Photo ID Card and Printing Systems Supplies (filed via facsimile).
Aug. 14, 2001 Agency Referral (filed via facsimile).

Orders for Case No: 01-003203BID
Issue Date Document Summary
Oct. 09, 2001 Recommended Order Agency acted arbitrarily in failing to award a contract for photo identification cards to lowest responsible bidder.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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