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As a user of this website you acknowledge that you are bound to our
terms and conditions below.
Definitions
Listed below the following terms that will be found in these terms of
carriage:
Consignment – A parcel or a group of parcels sent to a single
address.
Consignee/Receiver/Recipient – The person who is receiving the
consignment.
Shipping Labels– The documentation placed on the parcel.
Third Party - The order placed through EZ Delivery utilising the account
that EZ Delivery has with the carrier.
Working Day - Monday to Friday from 9am to 5.00pm, excluding public
and bank holidays.
Obligation to our customers
EZdevery will arrange collection and delivery of the consignment/s via
a third party service with a major reputable carrier.
EZdelivery do not come into direct contact with the consignment/s but
arrange the shipment through one of the carriers that we hold an account
with.
The carrier has the right to refuse a consignment for a given reason
such as insufficient packaging or the consignment being too large.
In addition EZdelivery has the right to refuse any order/user from our
system.
All queries/claims must be directed through EZdelivery who will then
contact the relevant carrier on the sender’s behalf. If the carrier
is contacted directly, EZdelivery may not be able to assist you with
your query at a later date.
If your collection fails you must contact EZdelivery and request an
alternative collection time which will be booked as soon as possible
or at another convenient time.
EZdelivery can only delivery to a full street address.
We cannot deliver to a PO Box. If a consignment is collected and returned
for this reason, no refund will be given.
Payment is taken by our automated system at the end of your order.
Tracking is available through our Web site online. Hard copy Proof Of
Delivery will be charged at £3.00 per item.
Prohibited Items & Items with limited liability
Click here to
check our Prohibited Items list. If any one of the following
items in this list is collected by a driver you are then liable to be
surcharged and your parcel returned. No refund of postage will be made
and compensation claims will be void.
Please note EZdelivery's booking systems are automated by computer software,
therefore EZelivery staff are unable to monitor what is being shipped,
so it is the customers responsibility to either read the terms and conditions
or enquire directly via email to see if your parcel is acceptable.
Collection & Delivery
Via our Quote & Book system our website takes all booking data as
per the customers instructions. The customer will have a choice of various
collection windows to choose from, please note that this time slot is
not guaranteed. If the collection does not happen within the time slot
allocated it is the customers responsibility to inform EZdelivery via
email of a failed collection. We will then endeavour to rearrange another
collection which is convenient to the customer.
EZdelivery can only delivery to a full street address.
We cannot deliver to a PO Box. If a consignment is collected and returned
for this reason, no refund will be given.
Collections & Deliveries are made on Working days only. Saturday
deliveries are optional at an extra cost, this option is available during
booking.
Please ensure you are in at the collection time that you request. A
surcharge of up to 100% of the original charge may be applied if you
are out when the driver attempts to collect.
In respect of a late delivery the customer may claim a refund of the
consignment charges paid for the service selected:
Guaranteed services 50% refund
Non guaranteed (estimated) services 25% refund
Consignments collected and or delivered in certain areas in Scotland,
Wales, Cornwall and Offshore Islands may be subject to a 24 hour delay.
Transit times must be checked for the service ordered. On some services
there will be a surcharge if a re delivery is necessary.
Please note that all guaranteed services start once the consignment
is collected. If the collection fails it is the customers responsibility
to inform EZdelivery, we will then re book for the next convenient time
the customer is available for collection. No refund / discount will
be given for failed collections.
In the event the recipient is not at the delivery address when the driver
delivers they will either leave with a neighbour or return the parcel
to the depot. Some of the carriers we use may leave a calling card advising
of the action that has been taken, but this is not guaranteed.
Third Party Collections / Three Way Collections / Freight Forward Collections,
this is where the customer is arranging a collection from a remote address.
It is the customers responibility to ensure there is somebody at the
remote collection address to hand the goods to the driver. The customer
may incur a surcharge of up to 100% of the original shipping charge
if an attempted collection is made from a third party address. Track
& Trace will not work until the package has been collected, therefore
it is the customers responsibility to keep informed by the person at
the collection address when the parcel has been collected.
Customs Clearance
You are pre paying for the postage charges of your consignment/s only.
EZdelivery has no control over any customs queries or charges that may
arise. Customs charges must be paid in addition by the sender or receiver
before delivery is made. EZdelivery reserve the right to pass these
charges directly onto the person that placed the order. If you do not
wish to pay the charges and the consignment is returned, all return
charges will also be passed on.
Surcharges
By entering the weight and dimensions of your consignment/s you are
pre paying for the postage. If the consignment/s is heavier or larger,
the additional weight will be charged to the card or Paypal account
that the order was placed on together with an administration charge
of £5 + VAT. Additional charges will be confirmed in writing.
Please ensure you are in at the collection time that you request. A
surcharge of up to 100% of the original charge may be applied if you
are out when the driver attempts to collect.
Transit times must be checked for the service ordered. On some services
there will be a surcharge if a redelivery is necessary.
Some areas will be subject to a remote area surcharge. This will be
calculated in the quoting system at the time of booking.
The automated system books and charges for the delivery. If the consignment/s
has to be returned then the return charge is chargeable.
You are pre paying for the postage charges. Any Customs charges will
be passed on in addition should they arise.
We may supply documentation to accompany your shipment. You will be
advised of this at the time of ordering. This must go with the shipment,
if not your shipment could be delayed and the carrier may well charge
you a higher premium direct.
Delay / Damage / Loss
Any item that is listed in our prohibited items, will be exempt from
any claim against delay, damage and loss.
Please check our Prohibited items list.
In respect of a late delivery the customer may claim a refund of the
consignment charges paid for the service selected:
Guaranteed services 50% refund
Non guaranteed (estimated) services 25% refund
Consignments collected and or delivered in certain areas in Scotland,
Wales, Cornwall and Offshore Islands may be subject to a 24 hour delay.
Your consignment/s must be packed to a professional standard. Any claim
resulting from a parcel that is not packaged to a professional standard
will be rejected. All items must be packed in a double walled box with
further padding surrounding the item. Please click here to see our recommended
guidelines.
In the event of damage all packaging must be kept for inspection. The
item must be available for inspection in the state it was delivered,
at the address it was delivered to. If the item is moved / repaired
or if the packaging is not kept the claim will be rejected.
Any item travelling through our services must be able to withstand a
short drop, fragile items should not be sent though our services. Any
item that is damaged as a result of a fall, with the packaging intact
will therefore be declined. Please see our packaging guidelines.
If the outside packaging is intact, then any claim for damage to the
consignment will be invalidated as the internal packaging would not
have been sufficient to protect the product.
The recipient must sign 'UNCHECKED' for all parcels that he/she is unable
to check when the driver delivers.
If the box or packaging is clearly damaged on delivery, it is of paramount
importance the recipient must sign for as 'DAMAGED' otherwise any claim
for damage will be refused. It is the senders responsibility to inform
the recipient of these terms and conditions.
All claims must be brought to us via email to info@ezdelivery.co.uk
within 10 days of receipt. Please state your EZdelivery order/tracking
number and a detailed description of the claim/complaint. Allow 2 working
days for us to review all details of the claim before we contact you.
Liability & Claims
Each service comes with a limited amount of Transit cover. If you require
cover on the full amount then you must cover the full value of the shipment
as the additional cover replaces the inclusive liability cover.
Transit cover applies to per consignment only and not per parcel within
a multiparcel consignment.
In the event of a claim, a cost invoice will be needed to prove the
value of the consignment/s and photos must be supplied for all damage
claims. [Learn how to screen print] a useful tool for emailing cost
invoices instead of posting.
If the item is not sufficiently packed, the claim will be rejected.
Please check our guidelines before ordering.
If the item is not correctly labelled, the claim will be rejected.
Please check our Prohibited items list to see if you are able to make
a claim.
Any item that is listed in our Prohibited Items section will be exempt
from our liability cover.
All claims must be brought to us via email to info@ezdelivery.co.uk
within 10 days of receipt. Please state your EZdelivery order/tracking
number and a detailed description of the claim/complaint. Allow 2 working
days for us to review all details of the claim before we contact you.
Liability Continued
The person placing the order is responsible for the information entered.
EZdelivery will not be held responsible for wrong information that is
entered and no refunds will be given in this instance.
You are prepaying for the postage charges and EZdelivery applies these
charges on your behalf to our account with the relevant carrier. We
are not liable for any customs charges that may arise.
Liability is limited to the negligence of the company carrying the goods.
This is then limited to the customer who placed the order with EZdelivery.
Loss or damage under the following conditions will not be covered:
Act of God
Consequences of war
Insufficient packaging / Incorrect labelling
Prohibited contents
EZdelivery will deal with the person who placed the order only.
Liability is limited to the cost of sending the item only and to the
Insured value if a claim is raised. We will not be liable for any further
claim for any loss of profit, administrative inconvenience, disappointment,
or indirect or consequential loss or damage arising out of any problem
in relation to the service you ordered.
Complaints
We aim to provide outstanding customer service. If you have any complaint
about the service you have received from us, please contact the Managing
Director.
Severability
If any part of these terms and conditions is found to be unenforceable
as a matter of law, the enforceability of any other part of these terms
and conditions will not be affected.
Governing Law
These terms and conditions and any contract between us shall be governed
by and interpreted in accordance with English Law and the English Courts
shall have jurisdiction over any disputes between us.
Statutory Rights
These terms and conditions are in addition to your statutory rights
as a consumer which remain unaffected.
Privacy Policy
EZdelivery is committed to protecting your privacy. We will only use
the information that we collect about you lawfully (in accordance with
the Data Protection Act 1998).
We collect information about you for 2 reasons: firstly,
to process your order and second, to provide you with the best possible
service.
The type of information we will collect about you includes:
• Your name
• Address
• Phone number
• Email address
• Credit/debit card details
We will never collect sensitive information about you without your explicit
consent.
The information we hold will be accurate and up to date.
You can check the information that we hold about you by emailing us.
If you find any inaccuracies we will delete or correct it promptly.
We will not store your credit / debit card details.
The personal information which we hold will be held securely
in accordance with our internal security policy and the law.
If we intend to transfer your information outside the
EEA (European Economic Area) we will always obtain your consent first.
We may use technology to track the patterns of behaviour
of visitors to our site. This can include using a "cookie"
which would be stored on your browser. You can usually modify your browser
to prevent this happening. The information collected in this way can
be used to identify you unless you modify your browser settings.
If you have any questions/comments about privacy, you
should contact us.
Office Address (Trading Address)
EZ Delivery
11 Rickyard Close,
Polesworth,
Tamworth,
Staffordshire
B78 1DE
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