Opportunity
Denton Ionwave #8949 (Auction Services)
Award for Auction Services for Surplus City Items (excluding vehicles) for City of Denton, TX
Posted
November 06, 2025
Respond By
December 03, 2025
Identifier
8949 (Auction Services)
NAICS
541613
This award notice details the City of Denton's selection of a vendor to provide auction services for surplus city items (excluding vehicles): - Government Buyer: - City of Denton, Texas - Various city departments as sources of surplus items - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) are named - Awarded vendor is not identified in the provided text - Products/Services Requested: - Auction services for surplus city items (excluding vehicles) - Items include: library furniture, office equipment, exercise equipment, school equipment, kitchen equipment, water industry-related items, communications radios and equipment, tools, shop items, children's furniture and toys, building furniture and equipment - Average of 10-15 lots per auction; estimated sales per auction average $10,549 - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Auctions typically conducted on City property, but may also occur on vendor premises - Flexibility in auction formats (online, sealed-bid, live) - Vendor must handle all aspects of auction management, including coordination and pickup - Compliance with City insurance and wage requirements - City encourages innovative and cost-effective solutions - Proposals may cover one or more categories of requested services
Description
The City of Denton is seeking proposals for auction services to manage the sale of surplus items from various city departments, excluding vehicles which are handled separately. The scope includes conducting auctions primarily on City property, with an average of 10-15 lots per auction and estimated sales averaging $10,549. The City encourages innovative and cost-effective solutions and allows firms to submit proposals for one or more categories of services requested. The awarded vendor will be responsible for all aspects of the auction process, including coordination and pickup of items from City property.