Sparkling Ice

The contract is for the provision of Sparkling Ice, a beverage product, to Charlotte County Public Schools. The contract was awarded to Peace River Distributing, Inc. after they responded to an Invitation to Negotiate and single source posting. The contract is based on a sole source letter from the OEM, Talking Rain Beverage Company. The scope of work includes the provision of Sparkling Ice products to the school district. Key points to consider include the sole source nature of the contract, the lack of competition, and the reliance on the OEM's letter to justify the award. • The contract is for a single product, Sparkling Ice • The contract was awarded to a single vendor, Peace River Distributing, Inc. • The contract is based on a sole source letter from the OEM • The scope of work includes the provision of Sparkling Ice products to the school district