Sale of Recyclable Lead-Acid Batteries

The Department of the Army, specifically the W7NG USPFO Activity MN ARNG, is soliciting bids for the sale of surplus recyclable lead-acid batteries located at Camp Ripley in Little Falls, Minnesota. This sale, identified under solicitation number MN_USPFO_2026-004, consists of one lot containing 13 pallets of batteries with an approximate gross weight of 44,178 pounds and an approximate net battery weight of 43,658 pounds. The inventory is palletized in a DOT-compliant manner, shrink-wrapped with corrugated cardboard between each layer, and is categorized under NAICS 562119 Other Waste Collection and PSC P100 Salvage- Preparation and Disposal of Excess/Surplus Property.

The purchaser is responsible for all freight costs and any shipping losses, while the USPFO will load the material onto the purchaser’s truck at no cost. Financial terms require payment via certified check or money order made payable to the US Treasury. Any discrepancies related to the lot must be resolved within 10 days of pickup. The government reserves the right to refuse all bids and provides three attachments for reference: a sale document, a battery log spreadsheet, and a photograph of the inventory.

Bids for this surplus property sale are due by 11:00 a.m. CDT on April 14, 2026. Submissions may be delivered in person, mailed, or emailed to the point of contact, Ariel Gould, at the United States Property & Fiscal Office in Little Falls. Telephonic bids are not permitted for this requirement.