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Notice of Sale – Vehicle Auction
Deadline: April 20, 2026 untill 3:00 pm
Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority (ECCTA) is accepting sealed bids for 13 surplus Ford E450
cutaway buses, and three Grand Caravan minivans at its facility, 801 Wilbur Avenue, Antioch, California
94509.
Sealed bids will be received until 3:00 pm, local time, on Monday, April 20 at ECCTA’s facility on
Wilbur Avenue, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read. Everything shall be sold “as
is” and “where is”. No warranties are made or implied as to condition or usability. All sales are final.
The vehicles may be inspected at ECCTA’s facility, 801 Wilbur Avenue, Antioch, CA, 94509, between
9:00 am and 4:00 pm, local time, on Tuesday, April 7 and Thursday, April 9.
The successful buyer shall pay all sales tax, registration fees, and if any, smog certification fees, as
required by the Department of Motor Vehicles at the time of vehicle registration.
Successful bidder(s) shall be notified of acceptance of their bid. Purchase price must be paid by a
cashier’s check or certified check only, within five business days of notification. No personal checks or
cash will be accepted. Payment of the full purchase price must be made prior to removal of the vehicles
and/or equipment.
The vehicles must be picked up, at the buyer’s expense, at ECCTA’s facility, no later than Thursday, May
28 between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm, local time. If the vehicles are not picked up by this date and time they
may be awarded to the next highest bidder or the successful bidder.
ECCTA will make either one award or separate individual awards based upon what is most advantageous
to ECCTA. ECCTA retains the right to reject any or all bids received in connection with this sale and to
waive minor irregularities in it. Bids must be submitted on ECCTA’s Bid Form. Any bids submitted on
any other form will be considered non-responsive and will be rejected.
Contract documents are available on ECCTA’s website at www.trideltatransit.com or by contacting: