Advertisement for Bids - Vehicle Sale

Sealed bids will be accepted at the Platteville Police Department, 165 N. Fourth Street, Platteville, WI, 53818 for the attached list of vehicles.  Bids received after 8 a.m. on July 25th, 2017 will not be accepted.  Only bids on those forms provided by the city will be accepted as bona fide bids.  Terms of the sale are: “As is” and they are to be removed within ten (10) days by the highest bidder.  Vehicle 1 is a City Owned vehicle and a title is available (this is the only vehicle known to run). Purchasers of vehicles 2-12 will be provided with receipts which may allow for titling through the State of Wisconsin.  If not claimed within ten days, vehicles will be sold to the next highest bidder. Any interested person may bid on the vehicles.  Prospective bidders may make arrangements to view the vehicles by contacting the Platteville Police Department at (608) 348-2313.  Payment is to be made prior to removal of the vehicle.  The City of Platteville reserves the right to reject any and all bids if deemed to be inadequate.  Bid materials may also be obtained at the Platteville Police Department. 

For vehicles 2-12, interested persons should understand that these vehicles have been abandoned by their owners.  No-one at the Police Department knows whether they run, what it would take to get them running, or why they were abandoned.