Provide complete identification and accounting classification details for the asset being decommissioned. All financial metadata must match the general ledger fixed asset register.
Asset Tag Number
Manufacturer Serial Number
Asset Description & Technical Specifications
Asset Category
IT Equipment & Hardware
Machinery & Equipment
Furniture & Fixtures
Vehicles & Transportation
Buildings & Real Estate
Leasehold Improvements
Intangible Assets
Other Fixed Assets
Original Acquisition Date
Original Capitalized Cost
Depreciation Method
Straight-Line
Declining Balance (Double)
Units of Production
Sum-of-Years-Digits
Not Applicable (Land/Intangible)
Useful Life (Years)
Accumulated Depreciation to Date
Current Net Book Value (NBV)
Asset Location (Site/Building/Room)
Department & Cost Center Code
Current Asset Custodian (Name & Employee ID)
Last Physical Verification Date
Is this asset part of a composite/group asset registration?
Provide parent asset tag and allocation percentage:
Does this asset have capitalized improvement costs separate from original cost?
List improvement asset tags and amounts:
Document the physical state, operational viability, and strategic rationale for disposal. Provide objective evidence supporting the decommissioning decision.
Overall Physical Condition Rating
Detailed Condition Assessment & Defects
Primary Disposal Rationale (select all applicable)
End of Economic Useful Life
Technological Obsolescence
Catastrophic Physical Damage
Regulatory/Compliance Non-Conformity
Inefficient Operating Costs
Strategic Business Discontinuation
Lease Termination
Other
Describe technological advancement that rendered asset obsolete:
Detail cause, date, and extent of damage:
Specify regulation standard and non-conformance details:
Explain alternative rationale:
Are complete maintenance and repair records available for review?
Explain record gap and provide summary of known maintenance:
Date of Last Major Service or Repair
Estimated Cost to Restore to Operational Condition (if applicable)
Estimated Remaining Useful Life if Retained (months)
Has an independent third-party condition assessment been performed?
Assessor Company & Report Reference Number:
Upload Photographic Evidence (minimum 3 angles plus serial number plate)
Perform comprehensive financial analysis comparing carrying value to expected disposal proceeds. Document valuation methodology and gain/loss computation.
Verified Current Net Book Value (NBV) from GL
Proposed Disposal Method
Arms-Length Sale to External Party
Internal Transfer to Another Department
Trade-In with Vendor
Donation to Qualified Non-Profit
Scrap/Recycling for Zero Proceeds
Abandonment/Write-Off
Sale to Employee
Provide buyer company name, contact, and commercial terms:
Provide vendor name and trade-in credit details:
Provide charity name, tax exemption status, and donation valuation:
Provide employee name, ID, and approved sale price:
Estimated Gross Salvage/Sale Proceeds
Estimated Disposal Costs (dismantling, shipping, commissions)
Net Disposal Proceeds (Auto-Calculated)
Projected Gain/(Loss) on Disposal
Market Valuation Assessment Date
Valuation Method Used
Independent Professional Appraisal
Written Vendor/Dealer Quote
Online Market Comparison (e.g., eBay)
Internal Engineering Estimate
Zero Value (Scrap/Abandon)
Donation Appraisal
Does projected gain/loss exceed corporate materiality threshold?
Explain threshold amount and approval obtained:
Have tax implications (VAT, capital gains, donation credits) been reviewed with Tax Department?
Explain pending tax review items:
Disposal Options Comparison Matrix (if multiple avenues explored)
Disposal Option | Estimated Proceeds | Disposal Costs | Net Gain/(Loss) | Timeline (Weeks) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | E | ||
1 | External Sale - Auction | $15,000.00 | $2,000.00 | $11,000.00 | 4-6 | |
2 | Internal Transfer | $8,000.00 | $500.00 | $5,500.00 | 1-2 | |
3 | Vendor Trade-In | $12,000.00 | $0.00 | $10,000.00 | 2-3 | |
4 | -$2,000.00 | |||||
5 | -$2,000.00 | |||||
6 | -$2,000.00 | |||||
7 | -$2,000.00 | |||||
8 | -$2,000.00 | |||||
9 | -$2,000.00 | |||||
10 | -$2,000.00 |
Ensure environmental compliance and data security protocols are satisfied prior to physical disposal. Attach all required certifications.
Does this asset contain any hazardous materials or substances?
Select all hazardous material categories present
Lead-Acid Batteries
Lithium Batteries
Mercury Components
Asbestos Containing Materials
Refrigerants (CFC/HCFC)
PCB Capacitors/Transformers
Radioactive Sources
Chemical Residues
Other
Specify other hazardous material and concentration:
Are Safety Data Sheets (SDS/MSDS) available for all hazardous components?
Explain SDS gap and risk mitigation:
Will a certified hazardous waste disposal vendor be utilized?
Vendor Name & Environmental Certification Number:
Explain internal disposal capability and regulatory compliance:
Does this asset contain data storage media or processing components?
Data Sanitization Method Applied
Physical Destruction (Shredding/Crushing)
Cryptographic Erase (e.g., ATA Secure Erase)
Degaussing (for magnetic media)
Overwriting (NIST 800-88 Clear/Purge)
No Sanitization (Asset Retained Intact)
Data Sanitization Standard Followed
NIST SP 800-88 Purge
NIST SP 800-88 Clear
DoD 5220.22-M
ISO 27001 Process
Company Internal Standard
Upload Data Sanitization Certificate or Destruction Evidence
Has IT Security department reviewed and approved the sanitization approach?
Document pending IT Security review items:
Environmental Health & Safety Officer Approval
Final authorization and accountability confirmation. All preceding sections must be complete before obtaining executive approvals.
Disposal Requestor Name
Requestor Job Title
Disposal Request Date
Department Head Approval Obtained
Department Head Name & Approval Reference:
Explain pending department approval:
Enterprise Asset Manager Review Completed
Asset Manager Name & Review Timestamp:
Document Asset Manager concerns or pending items:
Corporate Controller Financial Approval Granted
Controller Name & Approval Code:
Explain Controller reservations or conditions:
Final Disposal Authorization Number
Authorized Disposal Execution Date
Is post-disposal physical verification and documentation required?
Assigned Verifier Name & Verification Due Date:
Corporate Controller Digital Signature
Enterprise Asset Manager Digital Signature
Final Disposal Instructions & Special Conditions
To configure an element, select it on the form.