To place bids on behalf of the auction room (the floor) during a webcast auction, your user account must have Reserve Bidder privileges.
⚠️ Please Note:
If your user does not have Reserve Bidder privileges, floor bids will appear under your own username instead.
To request Reserve Bidder access, please contact: [email protected] or your account admin.
Placing Floor Bids
Click the Bid button to place a bid for the floor
The amount will follow the automatic increments set at Auctioneer level
The bid should appear as from Floor Bidder
Convert to Floor Bid Button
Click Convert to Floor Bid to convert or overrule an internet bid with a bid from the floor
2. Or click on the On Site button next to the current internet bid:
The console will then show the internet bid as canceled, and the new floor bid as valid instead:
⚠️ Important:
When an internet bid is overruled by a floor bid, the user will see a pop-up on the top right of their screen confirming this.
The system will then populate the next increment so the online user can choose to outbid the floor.
Using the Bids Column
Double-click on any amount listed in the Bids column
This will place a floor bid for the selected amount
