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Protest over $125 million Lottery contract ‘dismissed’

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A bid protest filed over a Florida Lottery advertising contract worth $125 million has been “dismissed,” a spokeswoman said Monday. Lottery communications director Connie Barnes, in response to an inquiry from FloridaPolitics.com, said the “dispute has been dismissed.” She did not offer further details, including when and why. Barnes did not immediately respond to a request for more information. “The Lottery is looking forward to finalizing the contract and moving forward with PP+K,” she said, referring to the winning bidder, a Tampa-based advertising agency. St. John & Partners, a…

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Tampa firm wins Lottery advertising contract

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The Florida Lottery has awarded a lucrative advertising contract to PP+K, a Tampa-based advertising agency. The award, potentially worth tens of millions of dollars, was posted by the Lottery on Tuesday. A spokeswoman declined to comment on the contract until a safe-harbor period ends Friday. That’s the deadline for losing bidders to file an administrative protest over the award, communications director Connie Barnes said. A call to PP+K Thursday was directed to owner Thomas Kenney. He was not in the office, an…

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