Metallic Scrap, Magnets, IFB 33-5053, Columbus, OH, One Time Sale
ID: IFB-33-5053Type: Sale of Surplus Property
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA DISPOSITION SERVICES HQBATTLE CREEK, MI, 49037-3092, USA

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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS (9999)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services, is offering a one-time sale of metallic scrap magnets via Invitation for Bid (IFB) 33-5053 in Columbus, Ohio. Bidders are invited to submit offers for approximately 5,000 pounds of scrap material, which will be sold "as is-where is" with a Demilitarization Code of A, and must comply with all federal, state, and local regulations for removal and handling. The bidding process requires sealed bids to be submitted by January 5, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. EST, with inspections available starting November 20, 2025, by appointment. Interested parties should contact Mike Card at michael.card@dla.mil or Elizabeth Beck at elizabeth.beck@dla.mil for further details and to ensure compliance with all bidding requirements.

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    The Standard Form 114 (SF 114) is a federal government form used for the "Sale of Government Property - Bid and Award." This form serves as an Invitation for Bids (IFB) for purchasing government property, with specific instructions for bidders. Key information includes the issuing agency (DLA Disposition Services), contact details (Elizabeth Beck, elizabeth.beck@dla.mil), and bid submission requirements. Sealed bids for IFB 33-5053 will be opened at 13:00 EST (LOCAL) on January 5, 2026, at 74 N. Washington Ave., Room 2-6-2C, Battle Creek, MI 49037-3092. Bidders must agree to pay for and remove property within 90 calendar days (or as specified). The form also requires bidders to disclose information regarding property inspection, business type (individual or small business), and any third-party solicitations or fees related to securing the contract. A bid deposit may be required, payable to DLA Disposition Services. This document outlines the formal process for selling government assets through a competitive bidding system, ensuring transparency and compliance with federal regulations.
    This document, part of federal government RFPs, outlines the "SALE OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY - ITEM BID PAGE - SEALED BID" process. It details instructions for bidders to enter unit prices or total lot prices for government property, specifically referencing "DSMAGNETS" as Item No. 1, with a total quantity of 1 LOT. The form, Standard Form 114A (REV. 11/2002), is prescribed by GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-45.3 and is authorized for local reproduction. It requires bidders to provide their name and identification number. The document serves as a standardized bidding sheet for the sale of surplus government property, ensuring clarity and consistency in the submission of bids.
    The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Disposition Services is offering a one-time sale of metallic scrap magnets through Invitation for Bid (IFB) 33-5053. The estimated weight for the lot is 5,000 pounds, including foreign attachments, and the material is sold "as is-where is" with a Demilitarization Code of A. Bids are due by January 5, 2026, 1:00 p.m. EST, and inspections begin November 20, 2025, by appointment. The highest responsive bidder will undergo a pre-award survey and Environmental Responsibility Determination (ERD). The purchaser is responsible for removing the material within 21 calendar days, providing containers, and complying with all federal, state, and local regulations. Payment must be made in full via EFT, ACH, or credit card before removal. The IFB outlines detailed terms for bidding, contract award, payment, material handling, compliance, and dispute resolution.
    This DLA Disposition Services pamphlet outlines standard terms and conditions for surplus and foreign excess personal property sales, superseding the March 1994 edition. Bidders are advised to read all instructions carefully, as conditions for U.S. surplus property differ from foreign excess property. Key clauses highlighted include bid information, storage charges, and all-or-none bids. The document covers payment, property removal, refunds, taxes, export/import regulations, and conditions for joint bids. It specifies property inspection, "as is, where is" sales, bid consideration, and payment methods. The pamphlet also details title transfer, government loading policies, default consequences, and limitations on government liability. Special conditions address scrap warranties, convict labor, work hours, safety standards, liability insurance, and compliance with various federal regulations, including those for privacy, munitions, and commerce control list items.
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