Surplus Equipment Selling Service
Overview
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SUMMARY
KEY REQUIREMENTS
TIMELINE
Bids must be received by August 28th, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. local time.
Winning bidder must pay for and take delivery of equipment within five business days of notification.
CONTACTS
Primary procurement contact — name, title, email, and phone
Additional decision-makers and their departments
Issuing Agency
City Of Newport
DESCRIPTION
A government authority in Newport, Rhode Island, is seeking a vendor to provide surplus equipment selling services. The available assets include a 2010 Harley-Davidson Road King with approximately 17,896 miles, which ran when parked in March 2026.
The surplus fleet also includes a 2015 Ford F550 dump truck with plow, approximately 96,733 miles, central hydraulics, and reported engine or motor work required; a 2013 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 with plow and approximately 87,961 miles, requiring various repairs; a 2010 Ford Explorer 4x4 with approximately 57,633 miles and some rust or rot; a 2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 with plow and approximately 60,161 miles, requiring a tailgate and having some rust or rot; and a 2014 Ford Fusion with approximately 86,244 miles, which ran when parked in December 2025.
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Frequently asked questions
- When is the submission deadline?
- Submissions are due August 28, 2026.
- Who issued this RFP?
- It was issued by City Of Newport. The work is located in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
- Who is a good fit for this opportunity?
- Surplus asset liquidation and vehicle resale specialist
- Experience marketing and selling government fleet vehicles and equipment
- Established buyer, auction, or online sales network
- Capability to evaluate, document, advertise, and coordinate disposition of used vehicles
- Proven experience handling vehicles requiring repairs or with mechanical and cosmetic defects
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