Free Marketplace to Trade Excess Electronic Components and Reduce Inventory

Turn idle stock into cash and cut waste across the ecosystem

Excess Marketplace is a no-cost platform for the electronics industry that makes it easy to safely, securely buy and sell excess electronic parts.​

Why use Excess marketplace

Key Benefits


Overcome Sourcing Challenges​

With Excess marketplace, expand your supply network to prevent shortages, address obsolescence, and stay ahead of price fluctuations.​

 

Simplify Excess Liquidation​ ​

Simply the process of selling your excess inventory. Just upload an Excel or .csv file with the parts you’re willing to list to make them searchable.​

 

Access to a Wide Buyer Network

Excess marketplace connects EMS, OEMs, and distributors with a broad pool of buyers looking for electronic components. Excess marketplace is integrated into our other supply chain and sourcing solutions, placing your excess inventory directly in front of buyers at the point of sale.

 

Source Safely & Confidently​

Excess marketplace provides a safe and reliable sourcing experience by partnering with the Astute Group to handle inventory with precision and care. Through rigorous inspection, validation, and resale processes, Excess marketplace and Astute help ensure the quality and authenticity of every transaction.

 

How to use Excess marketplace


Sell Excess Components

  1. Upload an excess list
  2. Receive and respond to bids
  3. Use 3rd party partner Astute Group to facilitate transactions

Buy Excess Components

  1. Search for components you need in CalcuQuote's Excess marketplace
  2. Include Excess marketplace in your supplier source when using Quote or Purchase solutions.
  3. Make a bid for any matches you see

 


Ready to sell your excess?

Upload your excess list to Excess marketplace and start trading today!

Frequently Asked Questions


  • A wide range of users: EMS, OEMs, and distributors have access to CalcuQuote's Excess marketplace.

  • Excess marketplace is a simple database and search engine. Your excess inventory data is loaded into a central database. Users also can search the stock of every community member. ​​Users who find a match they wish to purchase can place a bid with the seller, who can begin correspondence to facilitate the transaction or negotiation.

  • Referrals are very welcome! Like with all marketplaces, the success of Excess marketplace is based on active participation by a growing community. To refer someone to be included in the Excess marketplace community, please send an email to StockCQ@calcuquote.com.

  • Buyers and sellers on Excess marketplace are able to negotiate independently of our team. As is outlined in our Terms of Service, we are not responsible for any counterfeit, damaged, faulty, or otherwise deficient goods sourced using Excess marketplace or other CalcuQuote products.​

    We do, however, want our customers to feel confident and safe using CalcuQuote products. For this reason, we’re partnering with the Astute Group, a globally-recognized AS6081-certified reseller with more than thirty years of experience in electronics supply chain. At the buyer’s election, Astute Group will inspect any components purchased through Excess marketplace to ensure their quality before shipping the product to the customer.​

  • The terms will be negotiated directly between the seller and the buyer after a trade-match has been made.

  • You will find your active and completed orders in “Bid History,” where past bids, sales, and purchase orders will appear as "Sent".​

  • CalcuQuote collects no fees for Excess marketplace. Anyone may list their inventory, place bids, and buy or sell components for no surcharge. Services provided by Astute Group may have a service charge.

  • Please compile a list of excess materials into a CSV or XLSX file format. You can upload it HERE by filling out the form. The more information you include, the better the probability of a buyer finding and bidding on your parts.


    When it is time to renew your inventory, just repeat the process and send in a new list through the same link as mentioned above! We will remove your old list and replace it with the new one.