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Tennessee Valley Authority

What is sold

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is involved in a variety of activities ranging from flood control and electric power production to forestry and wildlife development. TVA sells both personal and real property, such as e lectrical supplies, heavy construction equipment, office furniture and machines, vehicles ranging from heavy industrial vehicles to pick-up trucks and sedans, and undeveloped land for industrial and recreational purposes. TVA holds approximately three to four auctions each year throughout the Tennessee Valley.

How items are sold

Goods are sold by auction, negotiated sales, or requests for offers.

How sales are advertised

Sales information is available through mailing lists, newspapers, trade publications, and online at TVA's website at www.tva.gov/surplus. To be placed on TVA mailing lists, write to the address below. Be sure to include the types of items in which you are inter ested so you will be placed on the appropriate mailing list.

Special restrictions/conditions

Certified check, cashier's check, wire transfer, and personal checks with a letter of guarantee are acceptable.

For more information

Visit TVA's surplus sales website at www.tva.gov/surplus

Write or call:

Tennessee Valley Authority
Investment Recovery
PO Box 2000
Dixon Springs, TN 37057
(615) 374-7400

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