OGS auctioning off New York surplus items
ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)- The New York State Office of General Services (OGS) said more than 5,300 items, including vehicles, office furniture, and computer equipment will be auctioned off at the W. Averell Harriman State Office Building Campus, 1220 Washington Avenue, Albany on April 5-6. Registration for the auction is required.
People can pre-register online ahead of the auction. A preview of the items will start at 8 a.m. on both days and bidding begins at 9:30 a.m.
Items up for auction
April 5-Building 18 Warehouse
- 5,000 pieces of surplus furniture and equipment divided among more than 250 lots which include chairs, desks, tables, computer equipment, file cabinets, storage lockers, bookcases, fire extinguishers, office supplies, and other furniture/equipment
Items must be paid for by cash or credit card within 30 minutes of the close of the auction. Items purchased must be picked up within 10 business days of the auction. Parking is available in "T-Lot" around the back of Building 18.
April 6-Surplus Lot
- 175 cars and trucks
- Skid steers
- Loaders
- Salters
- Riding mowers
- Lifts
- Auto parts
- Utility terrain vehicles
- Fuel tanks
- Bicycles
- Jewelry
- Janitorial equipment
- Surplus pool covers
- Sidewalk tree grates
- Window-washing rig equipment
- Scaffolding
- Granite slabs
Items must be paid for by cash or credit card within 30 minutes of the close of the auction. Items purchased must be picked up within four business days of the auction. Parking is available in “A-Lot” and “C-Lot Extension.”
The auction catalog, information on certain items, and terms of sale can be found on the OGS website. Information can also be obtained by emailing OGS at surplus@ogs.ny.gov or calling (518) 457-6335.
175 cars and trucks will be available for auction April 6. 
Approximately 5,000 pieces of surplus furniture and equipment divided among more than 250 lots will be available. 
Auction items must be paid for 30 of the close of the auction. 
Surplus furniture purchased from the auction must be picked up within 10 business days. 
Items must be purchased using cash or credit card.