ONLINE SALES TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Guarantee Waiver. All property
is offered for sale as-is, where-is. Creighton School District makes
no warranty, guaranty or representation of any kind, expressed or
implied, as to the merchantability or fitness for any purpose of the
property offered for sale. The Buyer is not entitled to any payment
for loss of profit or any other money damages special, direct,
indirect, or consequential.
Description Warranty.
Creighton School District warrants to the Buyer that the property
offered for sale will conform to its description. Any claim for
mis-description must be made prior to removal of the property. If
Creighton School District confirms that the property does not conform
to the description, Creighton School District will keep the property
and refund any money paid. The liability of Creighton School District
shall not exceed the actual purchase price of the property. Please
note that upon removal of the property, all sales are
final.
Inspection. Most items offered for sale are used
and may contain defects not immediately detectable. Bidders may
inspect the property prior to bidding. Bidders must adhere to the
inspection dates and times indicated in the item description or
contact the person listed to schedule an inspection.
Consideration
of Bid. Creighton School District reserves the right to reject any
and all bids and to withdraw from sale any of the items
listed.
Notice of Award. Successful bidders will receive a
Notice of Award by email from PublicSurplus.com.
Payment. PayMac,
a third-party payment processing company receives and processes all
payments for Creighton School District. Payment for an awarded
item must be received within 5 business days of close of auction.
Payment shall be made online by credit card, or by wire transfer. If
you choose to pay with a credit card please follow the instructions
below. The credit card limit per transaction is $4,000.00. For
payments larger than this amount follow the instructions listed under
Wire Transfers.
Partial Payment
There will be NO
partial payments of an auction allowed. All auctions must be paid in
full per payment process used per auction. You WILL NOT be able to
pay partially for an auction by credit card and pay the remainder by
wire transfer.
Credit Cards
Login to the Public
Surplus site. Click on My Stuff and then click on Past Bids. Click on
the description of the auction and then click on Pay Online link
located on the right hand side of the screen. Follow the steps to
complete the transaction. A receipt will be emailed to you once the
payment has cleared.
Wire Transfers
For payments over
$4,000.00 a wire transfer is required. NO CASH, CHECKS, OR MONEY
ORDERS WILL BE ACCEPTED. If you need to do a wire transfer please
email Buyer Support at buyersupport@publicsurplus.com asking for wire
instructions or request the instructions via live Chat. These
instructions will be emailed to you. Please follow them exactly to
allow for prompt payment.
Pick Up Procedures
1.
Public Surplus will notify the Buyer upon receipt of payment. The
Buyer may then contact the responsible party listed for that item and
arrange for a mutually convenient pick up time. The Buyer must bring
the Notice of Award with the Paid Receipt and personal identification
such as a Drivers License or DMV ID to the pick up location. The
person releasing the item will require the Buyer to show all three
documents. The Buyer must present these forms of identification at
the scheduled pick up or the auction item(s) will not be
released.
2. If you are picking up an item for someone
else, you will need to bring the Paid Receipt, (photo copies are
acceptable), plus a note from the designated winning bidder
specifically naming you as their authorized representative, along
with your own ID.
Bid Deposits. Creighton School District
may require bid deposits in order to ensure fairness and equity to
all buyers as a way to decrease default bidding. The deposit will be
reversed if no default occurs or the bidder does not win the auction.
Public Surplus will collect and retain the deposit if there is a
default by the winning bidder.
Buyers Premium. A 10%
Buyers Premium will be added to the final sale price with a $1
minimum charge per auction to collect payment. If added, the premium
will be visible during the bidding process and will be included in
payment to Public Surplus.
State/Local Sales and/or Use
Tax. Creighton School District may collect sales tax, unless the
buyer has provided a valid tax-exempt certificate to Creighton School
District prior to payment. If applicable the sales tax will be
visible during the bidding process and will be included in your
payment to Public Surplus.
Removal. Buyer must remove
auction item(s) within five (5) business days of notification by
Public Surplus of receipt of payment, and within ten (10) business
days from the time and date of issuance of the Notice of Award. If
the Buyer, after making payment for an item, fails to remove the item
within the specified time, the agency reserves the right (1) to
retain any and all payments; and (2) to dispose of the item as deemed
desirable by the agency.
Successful bidders are
responsible for loading and removal of any and all property awarded
to them from the place where the property is located as indicated on
the website and in the Notice of Award. The Buyer will make all
arrangements and perform all work necessary, including packing,
loading and transportation of the property. Under no circumstances
will Creighton School District assume responsibility for packing,
loading or shipping. Property may be removed between the hours of
6:00 am and 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday, excluding legal holidays.
For additional information, please contact Rachel Rayers , (602)
381-6046, rayers@creightonschools.org.
Vehicle Titles.
Creighton School District will issue a title or certificate upon
receipt of payment. Titles may be subject to any restrictions as
indicated in the item description on the website. Open titles cannot
be issued. Creighton School District will not issue replacement
titles.
Default. Default shall include (1) failure to
observe these terms and conditions; (2) failure to make good and
timely payment; or (3) failure to remove all items within the
specified time. Default may result in termination of the contract and
suspension from participation in all future sales until the default
has been cured. If the Buyer fails in the performance of their
obligations, Creighton School District may exercise such rights and
may pursue such remedies as are provided by law.
Acceptance
of Terms and Conditions. By submitting a bid, the bidder agrees that
they have read, fully understand and accept these Terms and
Conditions of Online Sales, and agree to pay for and remove the
property, if the bid is accepted, by the dates and times specified.
