Terms and Conditions

We want you to enjoy using the Bob's Bike Stuff website and the useful information and Products that we provide through it. All information on this site is provided in good faith.

 To avoid any misunderstandings, please take a moment to read these Terms, which govern the contract between us. They set out the basis of how you use our site, the purchase of our Products, what we provide, what we charge and what we ask of you in return.

 By submitting an Enquiry and/or an Order to BBS, you are agreeing to these Terms and our, Privacy Policy which will apply to any purchase you make from BBS on this Website.

 SUMMARY

1. Definitions

2. Product Details

3. Price of the Products

4. Enquiries

5. Order Acceptance and Payment

6. Our Right to Cancel

7. Delivery

8. Right of Cancellation

9. Warranties and Refunds

10. Returns Procedure

11. Use of Website

12. Liability

13. Notices, Enquiries and Complaints

14. Intellectual Property

15. Privacy Policy

16. General

 

1. Definitions

1.1. In these terms and conditions ("the Terms") unless the context otherwise requires, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: "Customer Material" means any information provided by the customer to BBS including, but without limitation, your details, sizes, delivery details, requirements or any information provided in the Enquiry or Order; "Enquiry" means any enquiry made of BBS; "Force Majeure Event" includes any delay or failure to perform our obligations as set out in these Terms where such delay or failure to perform arises from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including (without limitation) any Act of God, communications failure, death, destruction, fire, flood, strikes, riots, accident, disruption to energy supplies, civil commotion, acts of terrorism or war; "Order Confirmation" an order confirmation from BBS to you confirming receipt of your payment and the acceptance of your order; "Price" means a price issued by BBS to you in response to an Order Confirmation and/or an Enquiry; "Product" means products available for sale on the Website; "BBS", "us" or "we" means Bob's Bike Stuff whose registered office is at Unit 22, Corringham Road Industrial Estate, Gainsborough, DN21 1QB, UNITED KINGDOM; "Website" means the website for the sale of the Products at www.bobsbikestuff.co.uk; "Writing" includes email, fax, or other comparable means of communication; "you", "your" or "customer" means the person, firm or company placing an order for Products with BBS.

 2. Product Details

2.1. The Products displayed on this Website are not shown to actual size nor are their images binding as to detail. Some Products may appear slightly larger or smaller than actual size due to screen defaults and photography techniques. Other Products may be represented at a larger than actual size in order to clearly show details, or smaller than actual size in order to show the entire item, and your attention is drawn to the Product details and content where given. If the Product you receive is materially different from the Product details specified you shall be entitled to reject it without penalty.

2.2. All Products are subject to availability. In the unlikely event of a change in the specification or quality of the goods ordered we will offer you a substitute item of the same or better quality for the same price, which you shall be entitled to reject by returning the item within 7 days from the date the Product has been delivered to you.

 3. Price of the Products

3.1. Subject to the provisions of clauses 3.4 and 3.5 the Price of the Products will be as stated on our Website at the time you submit your order.

3.2. Prices stated on the Website include VAT for the item(s) but not the cost of delivery and insurance during freight as that cost is dependent upon the value of the item(s) purchased and so is advised in addition to the Prices stated.

3.3. All Products must be paid for in full before being dispatched.

3.4. The price of the products stated on our website may vary due to factors outside BBS's control, or if there is a delay between the time of the order and you receiving your Order Confirmation. In these circumstances you will be entitled to cancel your order if the price increase is not acceptable to you.

3.5. Without prejudice to clauses 3.4 or 6.1.1, if we discover an error in the price of the Products offered we will contact you to resolve the situation.

 4. Enquiries

4.1. By making an Enquiry you are under no obligation to purchase any Product but you agree to be bound by these Terms and our Privacy Policy.

 5. Order Acceptance and Payment

5.1. Before your order can be accepted, we must receive in cleared funds, or confirmation of authorisation of payment (where a credit card is used) the purchase price specified in full (without any deduction).

5.2. When we receive your order we will send you an acknowledgement of its receipt.

5.3. You may pay for the Products in any currency from time to time stated on our Website.

5.4. You must pay for the Products you order by using any method currently specified on the Website, which may include without limitation;

5.4.1. a telegraphic transfer or a bank transfer to BBS's account; or 5.4.2. credit or debit card by communicating your card details to BBS (for the avoidance of doubt the credit/debit cards accepted by us are those listed on the Website on the date your order is placed).

5.5. In the event that payment for an order is not received; or you are not fully entitled to use your nominated credit, debit or charge card; or such card has insufficient funds to cover the price of the Products then:

5.5.1. BBS may contact you allowing you to make payment in full within a specified time period by the same or another means; or

5.5.2. BBS may at its sole discretion cancel your order in which case BBS shall return any monies received from you within 30 days of receipt of such monies to your nominated account and BBS shall be entitled to deduct an administration fee to cover any expenses incurred by BBS in doing so;

5.5.3. you agree that in any event that BBS shall have no liability to you for any loss, damage, costs, expenses or other claims that you may incur.

5.6. You agree to indemnify BBS in full against all costs and outgoings incurred by us in obtaining payments from you in the event a failed payment occurs.

 6. Our Right to Cancel

6.1. We reserve the right to cancel your order if:

6.1.1. after receiving your order and before we send you your Order Confirmation, we become aware of a pricing error in respect of the Product you have ordered, we reserve the right to withdraw the Product from sale and inform you accordingly; or

6.1.2. a Force Majeure Event occurs.

6.2. If we do cancel your order we will notify you by e-mail and will offer an alternative replacement Product or refund to you any amounts paid to us as soon as possible and in any event within 30 days of your order.

6.3. We shall not be liable to you for any loss, damage, costs expenses or claims that you may incur, for orders cancelled by us before we send your Order Confirmation.

6.4 This clause 6 does not affect your statutory rights as a consumer, nor does it affect your contract cancellation rights.

 7. Delivery

7.1 We reserve the right to charge for and fulfil partial orders where the Order Confirmation consists of multiple items.

7.2 Delivery will be made to the address specified in the Order Confirmation.

7.3 We will take all reasonable steps to deliver your order to you on or before the date specified in the Order Confirmation. We cannot be held liable for delays caused by circumstances beyond the reasonable control of BBS (such as Force Majeure events). Time will only be of the essence of the contract if you have agreed this in advance with us at the time of placing your order and received an Order Confirmation with a guaranteed delivery date.

7.4 You will become the owner of the Products you have ordered when they have been delivered to you. Once the Products have been delivered to you they will be held at your own risk and we shall not be liable for their loss or destruction.

 8. Right of Cancellation

8.1. EXCEPT FOR the Products that are custom works, you will be entitled to cancel your order by written notice to us by following the procedure in clause 10. You do not need to give us any reason for cancelling your order nor will you have to pay any penalty. Products that are custom works cannot be cancelled or returned. This policy is in accordance with the Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000.

 9. Warranties and Refunds

9.1. Subject to the following provisions of this clause 9.1, we warrant that the Products will be of satisfactory quality. The aforementioned warranty is given by BBS subject to the following condition save that it is acknowledged that your statutory rights are not affected:

9.1.1 BBS shall be under no liability to the customer for any loss, damage, costs, expenses or other claims in respect of: (a) any defect arising from wilful damage, negligence, failure to follow instructions for the use of the Products (whether oral or in writing); (b) misuse or alteration of the Products without our approval; (c) arising from any Customer Material supplied by you which is incomplete, inaccurate, illegible, out of sequence or in the wrong form, or any other fault of the Customer.

9.2. BBS's products should meet or exceed your expectations. However, in the event that you are dissatisfied with your order, the Products delivered to you are incomplete or you have received incorrect Products, we shall have no liability to you unless you notify BBS of the problem AS SOON AS IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE of the Products in question. For the purposes of efficiency we advise you to contact our customer services on 07758816569

9.4. If you notify a problem to us under clause 9.2 or we have committed a breach of the warranty at clause 9.1 our only obligation will be (to be determined at your option and subject always to your statutory rights):

9.4.1.we may offer you an alternate Product free of charge within 60 days of notification provided that that the original Product is returned to us in accordance with clause 10; or

9.4.2. we will arrange with you for the Products to be returned to us in accordance with clause 10, and we shall refund the price paid.

 10. Returns Procedure

10.1. If you exercise the right to cancel under clause 8.1 or a right to return the Product(s) in accordance with clause 9.4, in order to make the returns procedure as efficient as possible we advise you to follow the following procedure:

10.1.1. Please contact our customers services on 07758816569 to obtain a returns authorisation number before sending the Product(s) back;

10.1.2. complete the return form provided with the original packing materials for the delivered Product(s);

10.1.3. secure the Product(s) and all of the original packing materials, including return form, packing slip, in a plainly wrapped cardboard box (the post office has these available if you do not);

10.1.4. clearly print your name and address on the outside of the package in the return area and mail the package to: Kristina Marflett, Pyarmid Plastics, Unit 22, Corringham Road Industrial Estate, Gainsborough, DN21 1QB.

10.1.5. For your protection, we advise you to insure the package for the full amount of the invoice plus postal or shipping charges. For the avoidance of doubt BBS shall not be responsible for items lost or damaged whilst in transit.

 Conditions of Return

10.1.6. Returns are simple, but are subject to certain rules: (a) you shall be liable for the cost incurred in returning Products to us and we shall not be obliged to accept any Product returned if such costs have not been paid in full ; (b) each item must be returned in the same condition as it was sent, unworn and undamaged. Damaged goods due to your negligence will not be accepted for refund;

10.2 Subject to the conditions in clause 10.1 BBS will refund the full cost of the item. Refunds will be made in the same form as the original purchase.

10.3 All requests will be processed after we have inspected and verified the condition of the Products. Returns take approximately five business days to process upon receipt of the item.

 11. Use of the Website

11.1. You agree to use the Website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not infringe the rights of, restrict or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the Website. Prohibited behaviour includes harassing or causing distress or inconvenience to any person, transmitting obscene or offensive content or disrupting the normal flow of dialogue within the Website.

11.3. BBS does not warrant that functions contained in the Website content will be uninterrupted or error free, that defects will be corrected, or that BBS or the server that makes it available are free of viruses or bugs. We shall have no liability for any direct, indirect, special or consequential loss arising out of the use of or the inability to use this Website including (without limitation) reliance on any information or content of the website or which results from mistakes, omissions, interruptions, deletions of files or emails, defects, viruses or delays in operation or transmission.

11.4. The information on the Website may contain technical inaccuracies or typographical errors and may be changed or updated without notice. BBS may also make improvements and/or changes to the Website at any time without notice.

11.5. Any information we receive from you will be dealt with in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

11.6. Certain links in this Website connect to other websites maintained by third parties over whom we have no control. We make no representations as to the accuracy or any other aspect of information contained in other websites.

 12. Liability

12.1. Nothing in these Terms will limit our liability for death or personal injury resulting from our negligence or that of our employees or agents. If you are a consumer (within the meaning of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977) the content of these Terms will not affect your statutory rights. If you are not a consumer then subject as provided in clause 9.1, all other warranties, conditions or other terms, whether implied by statute common law or otherwise, are excluded to the fullest extent permitted by law.

12.2. Where BBS provides any information in relation to the Products supplied to it by a third party, BBS does not give any warranty, guarantee as to its accuracy or otherwise and shall have no liability to the Customer for any losses arising as a result thereof.

12.3. In the event that we are unable or fail to deliver the Products ordered within any time period specified, we will use reasonable endeavours to contact you in order to re-schedule the delivery time.

12.4. We will not be in breach of contract as a result of any Force Majeure Event.

12.5. IN ANY EVENT, THE LIABILITY OF BBS FOR ANY BREACH OR THE AGGREGATE LIABILITY FOR ANY SERIES OF BREACHES UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE VALUE OF THE RELEVANT ORDER PLACED BY YOU FROM TIME TO TIME.

12.6. BBS shall have no liability for loss of profit or for any indirect, special or consequential loss of damage, costs, expenses or other claims for compensation whatsoever arising out of or in connection with the supply or non-supply of the Products (including any delay in supplying the Products) or their use or resale by you. Other than as set out in clause 9.2, the entire liability of BBS arising out of any order for Products from you will be limited to the total price of the Products ordered by you.

12.7. You must observe and comply with all applicable regulations and legislation, including all necessary customs, import or other permits to purchase Products from our Website. The importation or exportation of our Products may be prohibited by certain national laws. We make no representation and accept no liability in respect of the import or export of the Products you purchase.

 13. Notices, Enquiries and Complaints

13.1. Any notices, enquiries or complaints should be:

13.1.1. e-mailed to [email protected]; or

13.1.2. addressed to customer services on telephone number 07758816569; or

13.1.3. sent by post to Bob's Bike Stuff, Unit 22, Corringham Road Industrial Estate, Gainsborough, DN21 1QB, UNITED KINGDOM.

 14. Intellectual Property

14.1. The entire content of the Website, including all copyright, trademarks and other intellectual property rights it contains, including the use of the name "Bob's Bike Stuff" is the sole property of BBS or our licensors. You are permitted to copy, transmit and to use such material only for the purpose of ordering Products from the Website, but you not are entitled to copy, reproduce, transmit, display in public, create derivative works from or otherwise commercially exploit such material.

14.2. All intellectual property rights in the Products (subject to the rights of any third party) belong to BBS.

14.3. You warrant that all Customer Material provided to us will not be defamatory or infringe the copyright or other rights of any third party, and you shall indemnify BBS against any loss, damages, costs, expenses or other claims arising out of any such infringement.

 15. Privacy Policy

15.1. You acknowledge and agree to be bound by the terms of our Privacy Policy.

 16. General

16.1. These Terms govern the contract to the exclusion of all other terms and conditions stipulated in any other communication or document unless expressly agreed in writing by BBS.

16.2. BBS reserves the right to vary the content of these Terms from time to time, with any changes being published on the Website. However, such variations will not affect any Contract between BBS and you. Continued use of the Website, or any of its services will signify that you agree to any such changes.

16.3. We may correct any typographical, clerical or other error or omission in any information on the Website or in any email or other document or communication issued by BBS without incurring any liability on our part.

16.4. If any clause or part of a clause in these Terms is held by any Court of competent authority to be unlawful, invalid or unenforceable, such clause or part shall be severed and the remaining provisions of these Terms shall remain in full force and effect.

16.5. These Terms, together with our Website prices, delivery details, contact details and privacy policy set out the whole of our agreement relating to the supply of the Products by us. Nothing said by any sales person on our behalf should be understood as a variation of these Terms or as an authorised representation about the nature or quality of any Products offered for sale by us. Save for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation or any statutory obligation, we shall have no liability for any such representation being untrue or misleading.

16.6. The contract between you and BBS shall be governed by English law and you and BBS submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English Courts.

16.7 BBS reserves the right to transfer, assign, novate or sub-contract the benefit of the whole or any part of any of its rights or obligations under these Terms.

16.8 These Terms do not create or confer any rights or benefits enforceable by any person that is not a party within the meaning of the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.

Privacy Policy

This privacy policy sets out how Bob's Bike Stuff uses and protects any information that you give Bob's Bike Stuff when you use this website.

Bob's Bike Stuff is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

Bob's Bike Stuff may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 7 June, 2012.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • name and job title

  • contact information including email address

  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests

  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • Internal record keeping.

  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.

  • We may periodically send promotional emailsabout new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.

  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure,we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer's hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes

  • if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us at [email protected]

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

You may request details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Unit 22, Corringham Road Industrial Estate, Gainsborough, DN21 1QB, UNITED KINGDOM.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.