Equipment for Auction - 2005 Case CX160 and 2024 Bobcat S66

This public notice announces the upcoming auction of two pieces of heavy equipment owned by Washington County Public Works: a 2005 Case CX160 excavator (Item #05409) and a 2024 Bobcat S66 compact track loader (Item #24701). The auction will commence the week of October 26, 2026 and interested bidders must submit their offers by the closing deadline of November 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM. The equipment is listed on the state’s bid portal (https://mnbid.mn.gov) where further details, inspection schedules, and bidding instructions can be accessed. No pre‑bid meeting or mandatory site visit is required, and questions must be directed to the agency contact (not provided in this excerpt). Successful bidders will acquire the equipment outright; the notice does not specify a minimum reserve price. • Equipment: 2005 Case CX160 excavator and 2024 Bobcat S66 loader • Auction start: week of October 26, 2026 • Bid submission deadline: November 2, 2026 23:59 CT • Publication date: October 5, 2026 08:00 CT • No mandatory pre‑bid meeting or site visit • Bids submitted via the Minnesota state bid portal (mnbid.mn.gov) • No reserve price disclosed; buyer assumes risk of purchase price