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ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. v. BROWARD COUNTY

No. 4D00-2319.

789 So.2d 445 (2001)

ENGINEERING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC., Florida Transportation Builders Association, Inc., Central Florida Equipment Rentals, Inc., Community Asphalt Corporation, the Demoya Group, Inc., Freedom Pipeline Corp., and the Redland Company, Inc., Appellants, v. BROWARD COUNTY, Florida, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 27, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mike Piscitelli and Frederick J. Springer of Vezina, Lawrence & Piscitelli, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Edward A. Dion, Broward County Attorney, and Andrew J. Meyers, Chief Appellate Counsel, and Tamara M. Scrudders, Assistant County Attorney, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

STEVENSON, J.

In this appeal, we are required to decide whether Broward County's newly-implemented bidding procedure for the award of county road construction projects, employing a combination of short-listing and competitive sealed bidding, is contrary to Florida law. We hold that it is and reverse the order of the trial court upholding the new procedure.

Background

Prior to 1999, Broward County relied upon a formal competitive sealed bidding...

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