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Wilsons Auctions

Wilsons Auctions

 

Wilsons Auctions

 

Leading the Way in Remarketing Services

Celebrating 90 years of auction excellence, Wilsons Auctions is the largest independent auction company operating across the UK and Ireland, delivering trusted, compliant and best‑value remarketing services to both public and private sector clients. Our long‑standing experience, combined with national scale and local expertise, enables us to support organisations with complex asset disposal requirements while achieving optimal outcomes for vendors and buyers alike.

We manage the complete end‑of‑life asset process, providing a fully integrated service that includes valuation, inspection, collection, secure storage, refurbishment where appropriate, re‑marketing and auction. Operating from 19 strategically located sites across Scotland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, Wilsons Auctions conducts over 3,200 auctions annually, delivering consistent results and strong returns through transparent, competitive bidding.

Our extensive auction portfolio includes:

  • Vehicles
  • LCV and HGVs
  • Plant and Machinery
  • Tools and Commercial Equipment
  • Land and Property
  • Luxury and Designer Goods
  • General Goods
  • Catering and Restaurant Equipment
  • Marine and Aviation Assets
  • Police, Proceeds of Crime and Government Seized Assets

This breadth of capability allows us to support a wide range of public sector departments, authorities and agencies nationwide.

Innovation underpins everything we do. Continued investment in technology, infrastructure and bespoke auction management systems ensures efficient, secure and data‑driven asset realisation, while our experienced teams deliver a professional, personal service at every stage. As a family‑owned business founded in 1936, Wilsons Auctions remains committed to integrity, accountability and long‑term partnerships.

We are proud to continue our valued association with the APSE Organisation and to support the public sector in achieving best value, sustainability and circular‑economy objectives.

Wilsons Auctions — delivering confidence, compliance and results.

 

Promoting excellence in public services

APSE (Association for Public Service Excellence) is a not for profit unincorporated association working with over 300 councils throughout the UK. Promoting excellence in public services, APSE is the foremost specialist in local authority frontline services, hosting a network for frontline service providers in areas such as waste and refuse collection, parks and environmental services, cemeteries and crematorium, environmental health, leisure, school meals, cleaning, housing and building maintenance.

 

 

 

 

 

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