Sale of Scrap 40' Unserviceable Steel Containers
ID: W912GY-25-Q-003SType: Sale of Surplus Property
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK SIAD CONTR OFFHERLONG, CA, 96113-5000, USA

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Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (423930)

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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is offering for sale two unserviceable 40-foot steel shipping containers located at the Sierra Army Depot in Herlong, California. These containers, deemed irreparable and classified under Condition Code H, must be removed within 30 days of the contract's effective date, with no deposit required for proposals. The sale is conducted on an "as-is" basis, and interested bidders must submit their proposals electronically by April 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM PST, to the primary contact, Starla Roberts, at starla.a.roberts.civ@army.mil. For further inquiries, questions must be directed to Starla Roberts by April 3, 2025, and all transportation costs and responsibilities for loading will fall on the contractor.

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    The document discusses the unserviceable condition of certain containers designated for disposal to a recycling facility. Specifically, it outlines the extent of damage, which includes multiple holes throughout the containers rendering them irreparable. These containers fall under Condition Code H, indicating they have been assessed as unserviceable and do not meet repair criteria. This classification applies to items that fail to meet specifications due to defects or finite life spans. The information provided is pertinent to federal RFPs, grants, and local proposals, as it highlights specific asset evaluations and disposal processes crucial for compliance and resource management within government initiatives.
    The document is an Invitation for Bids (IFB) pertaining to the sale of government property, specifically unserviceable 40' steel containers at the Sierra Army Depot, with bids due by April 10, 2025, at 11:00 AM PST. It outlines essential procedures for submitting bids including inspection of items, required bid deposits, terms of payment, and conditions of sale. Bidders must submit a 20% bid deposit in U.S. currency, and the sale is conducted on an "as-is" basis without any government warranty. The document specifies that bids must be lodged in sealed envelopes and highlights that late submissions will be disqualified. It establishes rules around bid modifications and withdrawals, emphasizing that only fully compliant bids will be considered. Legal stipulations including the consequences of default and liability limits are thoroughly documented. Overall, this solicitation guides bidders through the process within federal regulations, ensuring that government property transactions are transparent and equitable. It serves as an essential regulatory tool in managing government property sales while ensuring compliance and fairness among bidders.
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    Sale of Surplus Property
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