Santa Rosa Island Authority v. Pensacola Beach Pier, Inc.

Appellant Santa Rosa Island Authority (Authority) appeals a final judgment requiring it to reinstitute negotiations for a contract with Pensacola Beach Pier, Inc. (Appellee), after Authority rescinded its selection of Appellee as the firm of first preference pursuant to a request for proposal (RFP) for the construction, maintenance, and operation of a concession building. Authority argues for reversal because it rescinded its negotiations with Appellee when faced with threatened litigation it deemed non-frivolous, readver-tised for proposals, and then designated Appellant Sunset Holding…