UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 2, 2016

 


 

LIQUIDITY SERVICES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

0-51813
(Commission
File Number)

 

52-2209244
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

1920 L Street, N.W., 6th Floor, Washington, D.C., 20036

(Address of principal executive offices)  (Zip Code)

 

(202) 467-6868

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On March 3, 2016, Liquidity Services, Inc. (the “Company”) provided an update on the bidding results for the U.S. Department of Defense scrap and salvage recycling term sales contract.  The full text of the press release (the “Press Release”) issued in connection with the update is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

The information contained in the Press Release shall be considered “furnished” pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s reports or filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, whether made before or after the date hereof, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such report or filing.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

 

99.1                                                Press Release, dated March 3, 2016, with respect to the update on the bidding results for the U.S. Department of Defense scrap and salvage recycling term sale contract.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

LIQUIDITY SERVICES, INC.

 

 

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: March 3, 2016

By:

/s/ Mark A. Shaffer

 

Name:

Mark A. Shaffer

 

Title:

Sr. Associate General Counsel

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated March 3, 2016, with respect to the update on the bidding results for the U.S. Department of Defense scrap and salvage recycling term sale contract.

 

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