UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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)  September 2, 2008

 

LIQUIDITY SERVICES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code  (202) 467-6868

 

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:

 

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))

 

o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 1.01.  Other Events.

 

In connection with (i) the phase-in of the Surplus Usable Property Sales Contract (Sales Contract Number 08-0001-0001) (the “New Surplus Contract”) between Liquidity Services, Inc. (the “Company”) and the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service of the U.S. Department of Defense (the “DRMS”) and (ii) the wind-down of Commercial Venture II (CV-II) (Sales Contract Number 99-0001-0002) (the “Surplus Contract”) between the DRMS and the Company, the DRMS provided written notice to the Company on September 2, 2008 that the DRMS was terminating the performance period of the Surplus Contract effective as of November 1, 2008.  The Company expects to commence operations under the New Surplus Contract on or about November 1, 2008.

 

The New Surplus Contract was awarded to the Company on July 31, 2008, and is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 6, 2008.The Company and the DRMS previously entered into a Supplemental Agreement effective as of May 13, 2008, extending the performance period of the Surplus Contract by 180 days from the original termination date to December 19, 2008 and allowing either party to terminate the Surplus Contract (without cost to the Government) upon 60 days written notice to the other party.

 

The notice from the DRMS terminating the performance period of the Surplus Contract effective as of November 1, 2008 is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits

 

The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:

 

10.1 Notice of Termination of Commercial Venture II (CV-II) (Sales Contract Number 99-0001-0002)

 

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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: September 5, 2008	By:	/s/ James E. Williams
	Name:   James E. Williams
	Title:     Vice President, General Counsel and               Corporate Secretary

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.		Description
10.1		Notice of Termination of Commercial Venture II (CV-II) (Sales Contract Number 99-0001-0002)

 

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