2013 John Deere 5100 Tractor (Diesel)

You will be bidding on a 2013 John Deere 5100 Tractor (Diesel) *No Key*. This item turned over with a boost but did not start. Repairs are needed (exact repairs needed unknown). Additional info: Inspection recommended. This item will need to be towed. Exact hours unknown. Last recorded hours are 2200. All agency equipment will be removed prior to the winning bidder removing the item. The exterior is in poor condition with dents parts removed (exact parts removed unknown). The interior is in poor condition with exposed wiring and mounting holes. Tires are (front 11-16, rear 460/85R30). This item was used by the DOT and is located in Columbia, South Carolina. The overall condition of this property is unknown to the Surplus Property Office.

Inspection has already taken place for this item. Please contact Carl Meetze at 803-737-6651 for more information.

ALL vehicles are sold as is, where is, with no warranty expressed, written, or implied. Bidders are strongly encouraged to inspect the vehicle before bidding. Major or minor defects may or may not be noted. Other defects may exist and it is YOUR responsibility to verify the functional ability of each item listed. Test Drives will not be permitted.

*This item is for pickup only at the Department of Transportation in Columbia, South Carolina. The agency will assist with loading by forklift only. Loading hours are Monday thru Friday 7am - 3pm, excluding state holidays.*

Notice to Bidder: The South Carolina Surplus Property Office is a state agency that sells used property for other government agencies across the State of South Carolina. We normally get little to no information on most items we sell and it is the bidders responsibility to inspect and determine the overall condition of the items they wish to purchase.

PLEASE NOTE THAT THE PICTURE(S) MAY BE A PART OF THE DESCRIPTION BUT CAN ONLY BE RELIED UPON AS A REASONABLE REPRESENTATION OF THE ITEM(S) LISTED. PHYSICAL INSPECTION OF PROPERTY IS ENCOURAGED AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.

PLEASE NOTE: A 7.5% ADMIN FEE WILL BE CHARGED TO THE WINNING BIDDER.

THE ADMIN FEE WILL BE TAXED BECAUSE IT IS PART OF THE SELLING PRICE.

THE SALES TAX WILL BE APPLIED TO YOUR STATE OF RESIDENCE (SOUTH CAROLINA TAX RATE IS 5% WITH A CAP OF $500.00)

Bidder represents and warrants it shall indemnify and hold the State of South Carolina, the Department of Administration, and the Department of Transportation harmless from any and all liability, damage, expense, claims, liens or judgments, including reasonable attorneys’ fees, resulting from injury to person or damage to property resulting from or in any fashion arising out of Bidder’s inspection of the Property including but not limited to the negligent acts, errors or omissions of Bidder, its agents, employees, volunteers, contractors, or invitees. Bidder understands and agrees that the Property is being sold in “As-is” condition without any representation regarding the Property’s condition or otherwise

Payment in full is due not later than 5 business days from the time and date of the Buyer’s Certificate. Payment not received in 5 business days will result in default, and the asset will be relisted. The bidder will not be allowed to participate in future auctions. All payments must be via cash, certified bank check, or wire transfer unless you are an established customer with the State of South Carolina Surplus Property Office. A customer may be designated as an established customer once the customer, using the same name and address, has initially completed at least 3 qualified transactions within a one year period, where each transaction is at least fifteen calendar days apart from another transaction. A qualified transaction is a purchase in the amount of at least $700 where payment in full was timely received and all items were timely picked up by the customer. An established customer may make purchases with a credit card provided that no transaction (or group of transactions purchased within a fifteen calendar day period) exceeds $5000.00 and the name and address for the credit card match the name and address of the established customer. Our Office reserves the right, in this Office’s sole discretion, to decline to accept credit cards from any customer, at any time.

The winning bidder is responsible for paying all fees associated with paying via wire transfer.

Acceptable forms of payment are: U. S. Currency, Bank Certified Check, or Credit Cards thru EGOV (Visa, Mastercard, Discover, or American Express-instructions will be sent in an email invoice from our office). Credit card purchases are limited to below $5,000.00 and Bidders residing in the United States, Canada and Mexico Only. If the winning bid plus applicable taxes, if any indicated, plus the administrative fee equals to $5,000.00 or more, a Wire Transfer or Bank Certified Check must be used (a certified check must be signed by bank official and say certified check on the document). Bank Certified Checks shall be made payable to: The State of South Carolina. All payments are processed at the Surplus Property Office, 1441 Boston Avenue, West Columbia, South Carolina 29170. If Wire Transfer is chosen, a Wire Transfer Transaction Summary page will provide payment and account information. The Wire Transfer must also be completed within 5 business days.

Consideration of Bid. State of South Carolina reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to withdraw from sale any of the items listed.

Pursuant to Section 30-2-40(B) of the S.C. Code of Laws, information collected by and/or provided to the Department of Administration may be personal information as defined by “The Family Privacy Protection Act of 2002” (S.C. Code Section 30-2-10 et seq.) and subject to public scrutiny or release pursuant to FOIA or media request.