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PASBO Announces

New Partnership with

Municibid

PASBO is pleased to announce a new partnership with “Lower Merion School District continues to have an
Municibid. Municibid is a convenient and easy-to-use online outstanding relationship with the staff at Municibid. We
auction website for LEAs, government agencies, authorities continue to realize great saving in administrative time
and utilities to sell their surplus directly to the public. We and effort managing surplus properties and continue to
strongly believe that Municibid brings a valuable service generate monies that are directed back into our operating
to our members. Nearly 100 PA LEAs, in addition to 2,000 budgets! “Municibid” is a “SurplusSold” word in my all of
other PA local governments, are already using Municibid. my communities! The district is ecstatic over the fact that
we “made” $65,000 on the sale of four surplus trucks!”
With Municibid, there is no minimum or maximum for
what you can sell. Vehicles, buses, heavy equipment, shop - Robert (Bob) Schultz, Operations Department
equipment, IT equipment, kitchen equipment, furniture, Lower Merion School District
ANYTHING...you can list it on Municibid. All auctions
take place online and are available for bidding 24 hours a “Based on our experience, we recommend other districts
day. strongly consider utilizing the services of Municibid. I have
used the services of Municibid in two School Districts,
There are no fees or costs to use Municibid. Your LEA Philadelphia and Neshaminy, and we have had nothing but
keeps 100% of the proceeds of your auction item sales. good experiences. Their business model is conducive to
Municibid works hard to ensure you achieve the absolute public entities getting the most out of their surplus.”
best results possible. Your items will be in front of a local,
regional and national audience of targeted, high-quality - Joe Rischow, Purchasing Supervisor
bidders eager to bid. Neshaminy School District

You will have access to all kinds of data about your We encourage you to visit www.municibid.com/pasbo for
auction sales, available in easy-to-read reports accessible more information and to get started. You may also contact
24/7 online. You’re never under any obligation – and you Municibid’s Director of Sales, Jameel Farruk, at 800.531.6074
always have the right to reject any bids for any reason. x706 or jameel@municibid.com.
Here’s what a few school business leaders had to say about
the service:

“Over the past few years, the Norristown Area School
District has utilized Municibid services effectively in selling
school property that would otherwise have been discarded. Municibid
We find Municibid valuable, easy to use and we highly
recommend the service they provide.”

- Robert Malkowski, Director of Operations
Norristown Area School District
September 4