Florida Heavy Equipment at Government Auction

Q: Which government agencies sell heavy equipment through auctions in Florida?

The Florida Department of Transportation is a major source, along with county governments in Miami-Dade, Broward, Hillsborough, and other populated areas. Federal agencies like the Army Corps of Engineers, Navy bases, and GSA regional offices also auction equipment in Florida. GovDeals, GSA Auctions, and GovPlanet are the primary platforms where these agencies list their surplus equipment.

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Florida's government agencies regularly auction off heavy equipment transportation vehicles. The state's large population, extensive infrastructure projects, and active port operations mean agencies like the Florida Department of Transportation, Miami-Dade County, and the Army Corps of Engineers frequently liquidate equipment through public auctions. Bidders can access these listings directly through federal platforms like GSA Auctions and GovPlanet, or through aggregators like BidProwl that compile available equipment across multiple sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of heavy equipment are typically available in Florida government auctions?

Florida auctions include bulldozers, excavators, wheel loaders, graders, dump trucks, and roadway maintenance equipment from state DOT operations. You'll also find construction equipment from military bases, county public works departments, and water management districts. The specific inventory changes as agencies rotate out aging equipment, so checking listings regularly gives you the best selection.

Which government agencies sell heavy equipment through auctions in Florida?

How do I bid on heavy equipment from Florida government auctions?

Most auctions require you to register on the specific platform first, then place bids online. GSA Auctions and GovPlanet have their own registration systems. Some county and municipal auctions use PublicSurplus or similar platforms. Before bidding, review the equipment condition, inspection dates, and pickup requirements. Many auctions are online-only now, though some Florida agencies still require in-person pickup within a set timeframe after purchase.