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NOTICE TO EQUIPMENT DEALERS

| November 15, 2012 12:00 PM

One - 8,000 lb Mini Excavator

Sealed bids, plainly marked “Bid for 8,000 lb Mini Excavator, Equipment Contract

201210", will be received by Grant County at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners located in the County Courthouse, 35 C Street NW - Room 207, P.O. Box 37, Ephrata, WA 98823, until 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November 20, 2012, and will then and there be opened

and publicly read for furnishing and delivering:

One - 8,000 lb Mini Excavator

Informational copies of the proposal and specifications are on file with the County Engineer in the Grant County Public Works Building, 124 Enterprise St. S.E., Ephrata, WA 98823.

Any bidder offering new equipment shall include in their proposal an offer to purchase the trade-in equipment. The County assumes the new equipment bidder’s trade-in offer is a part of the bid including the new equipment. The bidder’s trade-in offer will only be considered separate if the bidder grants permission to the County to consider their trade-in offer separately.

Any person or company may make an offer to purchase the trade-in equipment independent of a bid on the sale of the new equipment. Such offers shall be made on forms provided by the County. The bidders are advised that mileage will continue to accumulate at the current usage rate until replacements vehicles are delivered. The County is offering the following trade-ins:

Trade-In:

Description Dept Color Hours VIN

1979 Case 580C Backhoe Fairgrounds Yellow 4,364 8991319

2WD drive, 24" standard bucket, 3/4 cu yd loader bucket. This equipment is operable and needs work.

This backhoe may be inspected at the Grant County Fairgrounds in Moses Lake, WA., Monday through Thursday between 10:00 am and 3:00 pm. (509) 765-3581.

All vehicles are offered "AS IS". Prospective buyers may view the equipment at the convenience of the operator. Please call the department to make arrangements to inspect the vehicle. All vehicles are operating and currently in-service. Fairgrounds @ 509-765-3581.

The Board of County Commissioners reserves the right to reject or accept any or all portions of the bids received.

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Pub.: November 1, 8 & 15, 2012