Local Councils can be a start and you can check with developers as they buy old property to demo so that they can make way for New housing. You can also try looking online for local demolition companies.
Sounds like either your battery isn't charged, is dead, or not inside your laptop. For Windows: when your laptop is on, you'll see a battery icon in the tray. It'll...
I suggest focusing on being persuasive, able to give clear details, and showing your dedication to hard work in any way possible when trying to win your bid.
You could try pressing the reset button inside the battery compartment. Although, the Party Rockerz' reset switch is on the outside, and the 2005 furby has an on/off switch.
Your Bluetooth connection may be too slow to transfer that amount of data. WiFi is a better, faster option to use with data-intensive applications like games.