Tenders, RFPs and Tax Sales

The Town of Marathon has new bid opportunities open on a regular basis – please visit this area of the site often for new tender, request for proposal (RFP) and tax sale opportunities.  Available bid opportunities are listed below:

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Sale of Land for Tax Arrears

By Public Tender

TAKE NOTICE that tenders are invited for the purchase of the land(s) described below and will be received until 3:00 p.m. local time on October 19, 2017 at the Town office, 4 Hemlo Drive, Marathon, Ontario.

The tenders will then be opened in public on the same day as soon as possible after 3:00 p.m. at the Town office, 4 Hemlo Drive, Marathon, Ontario

Description of Lands:      

 

•  6 Highway 17 South

PCL 21517 SEC TBF; Location F.D. 95 PIC as in LT193474; Marathon   BEING ALL OF PIN 62448-1782 (LT)

Minimum Tender Amount:  $25,181.26

 Form 7 Tender to Purchase – 6 Highway 17 S: (MS Word Document)

 

• 70 Yawkey Avenue     

PCL 249 SEC MF; Lot 35 Plan M114 PIC T/W LPA59189; S/T LPA59550, LPA76182; Marathon   BEING ALL OF PIN 62448-1182 (LT)

 Minimum Tender Amount:  $6,893.65

Form 7 Tender to Purchase – 70 Yawkey: (MS Word Document)

 

• 43 Stevens Avenue

Firstly:  PCL 392 SEC MF; Lot 269 Plan M114 PIC T/W LPA68950; S/T LPA68950; Marathon   BEING ALL OF PIN 62448-1420 (LT)      and

Secondly:  PCL258-2 SEC M114; Part Lot 258 Plan M114 PIC; Part 1 55R5988; Marathon   BEING ALL OF PIN 62448-1411 (LT)

 Minimum Tender Amount:   $16,032.54

 Form 7 Tender to Purchase – 43 Stevens: (MS Word Document)

Tenders must be submitted in the prescribed form and must be accompanied by a deposit in the form of a money order or of a bank draft or cheque certified by a bank or trust corporation payable to the municipality and representing at least 20 percent of the tender amount.

Except as follows, the municipality makes no representation regarding the title to or any other matters relating to the land to be sold.  Responsibility for ascertaining these matters rests with the potential purchasers.

This sale is governed by the Municipal Act, 2001, and the Municipal Tax Sales Rules made under that Act.  The successful purchaser will be required to pay the amount tendered plus accumulated taxes, HST if applicable and the relevant land transfer tax.

The municipality has no obligation to provide vacant possession to the successful purchaser.

For further information regarding this sale and a copy of the prescribed form of tender, refer to www.marathon.ca Town Hall – Tenders, RFPs and Tax Sales or  contact:

 

Chuck Verbo – Treasurer

The Corporation of the Town of Marathon P.O. Bag TM, 4 Hemlo Drive

Marathon, ON  P0T 2E0       (807) 229-1340, extension 2231

 

Bid submissions must be received at the Town Office in the specified format, complete with the required documents, clearly indicating the bid opportunity being sought, by the deadline indicated in the posting.

All bids will be opened in public on the deadline date and as soon as possible after the deadline time at the Town Office, 4 Hemlo Drive, Marathon, Ontario.

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SURPLUS VEHICLES FOR SALE
BY THE TOWN OF MARATHON

1-2002 Sterling Tractor,
Conventional cab. 13 spd, 330 Cummins.
AS IS, WHERE IS
Minimum bid:  $5000.00

1-2006 Ford F-250 Crew Cab
4WD/Auto, 5.4 L Triton, Short box, c/w cap
As is, where is
Minimum bid: $2500

1-2006 Chevrolet 1500 2WD Van
As is, where is
Minimum bid:  $1000

1-2007 Chevrolet 1500 4WD ½ Ton Truck
5.3L/Auto
AS IS, WHERE IS
Minimum Bid: $1,000

1-2007 Chevrolet 1500 2WD ½ Ton Truck
4.8L/Auto
AS IS, WHERE IS
Minimum Bid: $750

1-Club Car Golf Cart
Runs, Steering Issue
AS IS, WHERE IS
Minimum Bid: $150

1-Club Car Golf Cart
Needs Engine Rebuild
AS IS, WHERE IS
Minimum Bid: $100

 

All items can be viewed at the Works and Operations Yard during regular working hours.

Interested parties are to submit a Sealed, written bid clearly identifying the item that is being bid on to the undersigned no later than 2:00 pm on Monday, October 16, 2017.

Louise Lees, Deputy Clerk
Town of Marathon
4 Hemlo Drive
P.O. Bag TM
Marathon, Ontario
P0T 2E0
807-229-1340 (ext. 2223)
e-mail: clerk@marathon.ca