
Public Service Announcement
Public Notice – Disposal of Surplus City Assets
August 25, 2026 – Iqaluit, Nunavut
The City of Iqaluit is inviting sealed bids for the purchase of surplus City assets that are no longer required for municipal operations.
All items are being sold as is, where is. Interested bidders are encouraged to view the items during the scheduled viewing period before submitting a bid.
A list of the lots available for sale can be found below.
VIEWING THE ASSETS
Interested bidders may view the assets during the following period:
Dates: August 25 to September 8, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Firefighting Training Grounds, across from the landfill
Photographs of the assets are provided for reference (scan QR code)
SUBMITTING A BID
Bidders may submit bids on one or more of the lots listed below using a single bid form.
Completed bid forms must be submitted in a sealed envelope and received no later than:
Deadline: September 11, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. local time
Submission Location: City Hall, 1085 Mivvik Street
The bid form must include:
• The bidder’s name and contact information;
• The lot number(s) being bid on;
• The bid amount for each lot; and
• A deposit equal to at least 10% of the total value of all bids submitted on the form.
Bidders may bid on as many or as few lots as they choose using the same form.
Each sealed envelope must be clearly marked:
SEALED BID – DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS CITY ASSETS
Deposits and payments must be made payable to the City of Iqaluit by cash, certified cheque or money order.
CONDITIONS OF SALE
All assets are being sold as is, where is, with no stated or implied warranties regarding their condition, operation or suitability for use.
All assets will require towing and/or lifting for removal. Successful purchasers are responsible for arranging and paying for all equipment, labour, transportation and other costs required to remove their purchased asset from City property.
Successful bidders must pay the remaining balance of their bid in full within seven days of being notified of the award. Items may not be removed or taken into possession until payment has been received in full.
All purchased items must be removed from City property no later than September 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. local time.
Failure to meet the conditions of sale, including payment or removal requirements, may result in the purchaser forfeiting their deposit and the right to purchase the asset.
The City of Iqaluit is not bound to accept the highest or any bid.
LOTS FOR SALE
Lot 1
Airburner S-220
Year: N/A
Description: Engine-powered burn box. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
Lot 2
2002 Caterpillar 928G
Description: Loader. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 6XR02721
Lot 3
1995 Caterpillar 426B
Description: Backhoe. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 6KL01505
Lot 4
2004 Caterpillar 950G
Description: Loader. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: CAT0950GPAXX00981
Lot 5
2004 Caterpillar 950G
Description: Loader. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: CAT0950GVAXX01019
Lot 6
2010 Caterpillar 816F2
Description: Compactor. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: CAT0816FHBZB00298
Lot 7
2000 Ford F-250 V10
Description: Pickup truck. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 1FTNW21S9YEE03442
Lot 8
2006 Ford E-450
Description: Ambulance. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 1FDXE45P96DA20726
Lot 9
2014 John Deere 318E
Description: Skid steer. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 1T0318EKJEJ269023
Lot 10
Michelin XHA2
Year: Unknown
Description: Set of four 23.5 R25 loader tires with rims. Will need to be lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
Lot 11
Michelin XHA2
Year: Unknown
Description: Two 23.5 R25 loader tires with rims. Will need to be lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
Lot 12
Michelin X Super Terrain AD
Year: Unknown
Description: Set of four 23.5 R25 loader tires, no rims. Will need to be lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
Lot 13
2003 New Holland RG170
Description: Grader with scraper. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 11M00456
Lot 14
1988 Pierce Superior
Description: Pumper truck. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 1P9CT02D2JA039579
Lot 15
2004 Roadmaster 3000
Description: Enclosed trailer. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 5DT211L2841012082
Lot 16
2004 Roadmaster 3000
Description: Enclosed trailer. Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: 5DT211L2141012084
Lot 17
2015 Aftermarket
Description: Eight Cat loader rims. Will need to be lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
Lot 18
Motivation Gantry Crane
Year: N/A
Description: 4,000 lb gantry crane. Will need to be lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
Lot 19
Dual-axle dump trailer
Year: N/A
Description: Will need to be towed/lifted out of the area.
VIN / Identifier: N/A
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For additional information regarding the sale or viewing arrangements, please contact:
Adrian Blanchard
Director of Public Works
City of Iqaluit
867-222-2966 | A.Blanchard@iqaluit.ca
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