Big Bend Community College Terms and Conditions for Online Sales
Guarantee Waiver: All property is offered for sale "as-is, where is." Big Bend Community College (BBCC) makes no warranty, guaranty, or representation of any kind, whether express or implied (either in fact or by operation of law) with respect to the property, included but not limited to, the accuracy or completeness of the description of the property, or that the property will meet the bidder's needs or be free from defects. BBCC expressly disclaims all implied warranties as to the property's merchantability or fitness for a particular use or purpose, and no claim by bidder shall be considered for allowance or adjustment of sales price, BBCC reserves the right to reject any and/or all bids in the best interest of BBCC.
Payment Terms: Winning bidder must make full payment to BBCC Surplus within five (5) business days after sale close. Payment can be made via: Cash, Cashiers Check, Money Order, Visa, Mastercard, or Discover card. We do not accept Paypal. When making payment, be sure to include the auction item number and description. If high bidder is from the state of Washington, 8.20% sales tax will be added to the total sale amount, except on titled vehicles. If the winning bidder fails to pay within five (5) business days, they automatically revoke all rights to the property. If the winning bidder pays for but does not pick up their item(s) with ten (10) business days, they will be charged an additional $25 per day, per listing. BBCC reserves the right to award any item to a succeeding bidder, should the highest bidder renege on his/her obligations stated herein.
Buyer's Premium: A 7% Buyer Premium shall be added to the final sale price.
State/Local Sales and/or Use Tax. BBCC will collect sales tax of 8.20%, unless the buyer has provided a valid tax-exempt certificate to BBCC prior to payment. If applicable the sales tax will be visible during the bidding process and will be included in your payment to BBCC.
Shipping Information: BBCC will not arrange shipping or provide quotes. Pickup locations will be designated in the sales description. All shipping preparations and costs will be the responsibility of the winning bidder. Please consider these costs when submitting your bid.
The winning bidder shall remove the property only during normal business hours. Should the winning bidder elect to have another person pick up the property, a letter of authorization must be furnished along with a picture ID to the satisfaction of BBCC. Any and all industrial type equipment used or contracted by successful bidders on Government property to load, unload, tow, repair, modify, etc., must meet Occupational, Safety, and Health Administration (OSHA) Standards.
Additional Information:
Persons who are under the age of 18 are not eligible to bid on BBCC merchandise.
Government picture identification is required to purchase and pickup items sold through this auction.
Each bid received indemnifies the understanding that the acceptance by BBCC of the offer to purchase any or all of the items described therein shall constitute a contract between the bidder and BBCC.