The Defense Logistics Agency, a combat supply organization that support the Dept. of Defense and joint and allied forces, will award Government Liquidation a Vendor Excellence Award for Large Business, on Oct. 23 in Fort Belvoir, VA. The website sells over 500 kinds of scrap and surplus government assets. This... read more →
Aug
06
Aug
04
When government agencies want to get rid of excess stuff - from busted helicopters to used computers - they're doing it like everyone who cleans out a garage these days; they're going high-tech and reaching out to bargain hunters online. More and more governments are selling surplus goods on Internet... read more →
Jul
24
The latest batch of recovered items sold by Manchester administrators on an online auction website netted over $8,000 in July. Of the items posted for auction on GovDeals.com on July 12, which included comic books and New York Yankees memorabilia, a lot of assorted jewerly led the sales, taking in... read more →
Jul
17
Wanna buy a snowplow blade? A pool table? An infant CPR mannequin? A backhoe, portable Breathalyzer, non-flammable locker or a case of 1,323 disposable culture tubes? Has the government got a deal for you. These and a startling variety of other items are up for grabs in government property auctions.... read more →
Jul
16
Summer travelers, beware: For now, the snow globe you buy at the Alamo or at SeaWorld in San Antonio will be confiscated at the airport if you try to carry it on a plane. Even a Disney snow globe bought at the Orlando airport won't make it past airport security.... read more →
Jul
11
The world's first nuclear-powered surface warship, the USS Long Beach, was put up for auction as scrap metal on Tuesday to be dismantled and recycled, after spending the past 17 years mothballed in a naval shipyard in Washington state. The 720-foot (219-metre) vessel, the first America cruiser since the end... read more →
Jul
06
Liquidity Services Inc., a provider of online marketplaces and services to help corporations, retailers and manufacturers sell returned or surplus goods, has purchased GoIndustry DoveBid plc, a company that provides similar services, for $31 million. Liquidity Services says the deal will provide it with an additional 50 large clients, while... read more →
Jul
06
Liquidity Services Inc, an online marketplace that offers integrated services for surplus assets, has completed the acquisition of UK-based GoIndustry DoveBid plc, a global provider of surplus asset management, auction and valuation services, for $31 million. Read the Article
Jul
05
D.C.-based Liquidity Services has completed its acquisition of U.K. auction service GoIndustry DoveBid plc for $31 million. Liquidity Services announced the deal in May. Liquidity Services, which specialized in online sales of government and private industry surplus items, says the acquisition adds more than 50 new Fortune 1000 clients. Read... read more →
Jul
03
Government Liquidation, the exclusive sales channel for surplus and scrap assets from the Department of Defense, will auction the USS Long Beach for the vessel's scrap metal components. When it was commissioned in 1961, USS Long Beach was the first nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser. Read the Article