About
At machinebidder ™ we offer two types of Auctions:
Online Event Auction (machinebidder sale)
Our our online event auctions last two to three weeks and are often complete workshop facilities . All lots are photographed and appear online with bidding opening as soon as the auction is uploaded to the site. Bids can be placed at any time throughout from anywhere in the world. There are two main types of bidding available to the bidder:
- Incremental bidding
- Autobid
"The Machine Shop"
This is an online interactive sale of items placed on the internet by us on behalf of the general public, sole proprietors,partnerships,private, public companies and educational establishments. You simply send us the details of the machine your are looking to sell or dispose of with pictures and leave the rest to us. (we suggest 4 or 5 pictures in .jpeg format taken from various angles).It maybe in certain circumstances that we suggest a visit but this is only if it is convenient and subject to the age, condition and value of equipment.
Selling
machinebidder.com is committed to offering a full and comprehensive service to our clients whilst ensuring we achieve maximum return on their assets. Whether you are looking to sell all or part of your business, dispose of surplus plant & equipment or simply trying to understand the value of your assets we have an extensive range of services to suit your needs. machinebidder has the ability to offer industrial clients the following services for disposing of industrial plant and machinery.
- Outright purchase of equipment with payment prior to internet auction (Major funding available)
- Sell items by internet auction on a commission basis only
- Tender Sales
- Private Treaty Sales
- Providing a platform for individuals and companies to sell through the internet tailored to their own requirements
- Warehousing/Hiab mounted vehicles for storing & selling items on our own premises if not prudent to leave on site (Particular interest to Finance Houses)
We offer the complete service achieving realistic market prices with the minimum of disruption.
Collection of Goods
Working within the industry for many years we at machinebidder understand how worrying the removal of goods from site can be, however we always try to make this process as easy as possible for buyers by providing them with tried & tested skilled contactors in the machinery removal, shipping & warehousing business. Please click on our "Approved Contractors" to see a full list of such organisations.
Please note that removal of items are the sole responsibility of the purchaser/and or those collecting on their behalf.
Approved Contractors
It is not mandatory that you use these suggested contractors but they are known to machinebidder and operate within current health and safety legislation and have fully satisfied the following criteria:
- Public Liability Insurance
- Licensing
- Suitable Method Statement
- Risk Assessment
- Permits to Work
- Capability and Competence
We constantly monitor suggested contractors against our strict performance criteria. If at any point you are unhappy with their levels of service please contact our office.
Collecting goods yourself
Due to health and safety legislation, we would require you or your chosen contractor to fulfill all of the criteria that we apply to our suggested contractors (see above).
Access to site will not be permitted until all the necessary documentation is completed and approved by machinebidder.
Our VAT registration details
Auction UK (Manchester) Ltd
Vat.Reg.No. 806 8021 46
