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 Department of Energy
What is sold
Office equipment, vehicles, furniture, trailers, generators,
instruments and laboratory equipment, mechanical power transmission equipment, and heavy equipment are some
of the items sold by the Department of Energy (DOE). The personal property items for sale will vary with
the sale location. Most of DOE's real property is sold by the U.S. General Services Administration .
How items are sold
Sealed bids, auctions, negotiated
sales, fixed price, and spot bids.
Internet
sales are available at several DOE sites.
How sales are advertised
Sales are advertised in Federal Government buildings, national and local newspapers, and through radio and television announcements.
For DOE Personal Property Asset Sales information at various DOE sites, consult
the DOE Property Management Information website at
http://professionals.pr.doe.gov/ma5/MA-5Web.nsf/Property/Buying+Surplus+Personal+Property
The DOE Headquarters in Washington, DC does not maintain a mailing list to notify prospective buyers of
upcoming sales. However, some local DOE offices may maintain localized lists.
Special restrictions/conditions
Guaranteed forms of payment, such as cashier' checks, certified checks, money orders, or cash are required.
For information on additional restrictions and conditions, consult the advertised public sale announcement
for a phone number to call for further sales information. For personal property sales, DOE prohibits
participation by Federal and contractor employees who were directly or indirectly involved in the determination
to dispose of the property for sale or participated in the preparation or presentation of the sale. Other DOE
employees are allowed to participate.
For more information
Consult the DOE Property Management Information website at
http://professionals.pr.doe.gov/ma5/MA-5Web.nsf/Property/Personnel+Directory?OpenDocument
and click on the DOE Personal Property Management Personnel Directory for information on your local DOE field office.
Additionally, you may contact your local DOE Office of Property
Management, found in the "U. S. Government" listings of the phone directories of the major cities of your state.
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