Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
This contract sets out:
- your legal rights and responsibilities;
- our legal rights and responsibilities; and
- certain key information required by law.
In this contract:
- ‘We’, ‘us’ or ‘our’ means Janet Smith Trading as Velo Duo Cycles; and
- ‘You’ or ‘your’ means the person using our site to buy goods from us.
When buying anything from our website you agree to be bound by these terms and conditions and any other documents referred to in them.
Before you place an order, if you have any questions relating to these terms and conditions, please contact our Customer Service team.
Ordering Goods
By placing an order via our website www.veloduo.co.uk , you are offering to purchase a product on and subject to the following terms and conditions. All orders are subject to availability and confirmation of the order price.
Please read and check your order carefully before submitting it. If you need to correct any errors you can do so before submitting it.
When you place an order at the end of the check-out process (by clicking "Pay Securely"), we will send you an acknowledgement e-mail confirming receipt of your order. This email is an order acknowledgement and does not mean that we accept your order. We may reject your order for the following reasons:
- the goods are out of stock or unavailable;
- we cannot authorise your payment;
- we reasonably believe that your order contravenes our Fair Purchase Policy (set out below);
- we are not allowed to sell the goods to you;
- you are not allowed to buy the goods from us; or
- there has been a mistake on the pricing or description of the goods.
A contract between us for the purchase of the goods will be formed when your payment has been approved, the prices have been verified, and the order has been processed and dispatched. A second email will be sent confirming these arrangements and you will not have ownership of the goods until they have been dispatched.
In order to contract with Velo Duo Cycles you must be over 18 years of age. Velo Duo Cycles retains the right to refuse any request made by you.
We use trusted third party logistics providers to deliver our goods. If you want to see your delivery options, please visit our contact us before you place your order.
Dispatch times may vary according to availability and any guarantees or representations made as to delivery times are subject to any delays resulting from postal delays or other occurrences beyond our control for which we will not be responsible. If there is a delay in delivering the goods we will inform you of this via email and the goods will be despatched as soon as available.
You have the right to request a cancellation if your order is delayed, just Contact Us with your order number and we will do our best to assist.
Occasionally we find ourselves having to withdraw an item because it has become obsolete or has been discontinued. If you have placed an order for an item that has been made obsolete we will inform you as soon as possible and offer you an alternative if one is available.
Delivery of the goods will occur when we deliver them to the address you provide us with when you make your order. You are responsible for the goods when delivery has taken place.
We may need to deliver your goods in separate instalments. If that is the case we will let you know in advance.
If your delivery address is in the Scottish Highlands & Islands, Isle of Man and Northern Ireland, delivery times may be extended depending on the exact location.
Deliveries cannot be made to PO Box addresses. We strongly advise against deliveries to be made to hotels or third party couriers. Any orders made, to be sent to a hotel or a third party courier, are entirely at your own risk once delivery has been made by our logistics provider.
Payment can be made via our secure check out pages using your credit or debit card (details of accepted credit or debit cards are provided during the checkout process). You can also pay using PayPal.
When placing an order you undertake that all details you provide to us are true and accurate, that you are an authorised user of the credit or debit card, bank account or PayPal account used to place your order and that there are sufficient funds to cover the cost of the goods.
The cost of international products and services may fluctuate.
All prices are quoted in pounds sterling (£) and include Value Added Tax (VAT) where applicable.
Due to the nature of the clearing system your credit card payment will be taken at the point of processing. If a problem in supply should occur, your payment method will be refunded as soon as possible. The refund may take a couple of days to show as cleared funds on your account, depending on payment provider.
If your delivery address is outside of the UK, you may be required to pay import duties and taxes when your order reaches your destination country. These and any additional charges for customs clearance are your responsibility. All orders are fulfilled and despatched from the UK.
Delivery costs will be charged in addition; such additional charges are clearly displayed where applicable and included in the 'Grand Total'.
Product Suitability
For purchases made in Australia, see the Australia Terms below.
For purchases made in New Zealand, see the New Zealand Terms below.
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 gives you certain legal rights (also known as ‘statutory rights’), for example, the goods:
- are of satisfactory quality;
- are fit for purpose;
- match the description, sample or model; and
- are installed properly (only if we agree to install any goods).
We must provide you with goods that comply with your legal rights.
The packaging of the goods may be different from that shown on the site.
You are responsible for ensuring any parts purchased are necessary for the repair or upgrade of an item. We shall not be held responsible for the accuracy of any advice given regarding the suitability (or otherwise) of any parts. If you have ordered an item that has an unsuitable product description we will remedy this by providing you a full refund upon the return of the item. Please see our Returns and Refunds page for details.
We encourage you to ensure all spare parts are fitted by a competent person in accordance with manufacturer specifications. We cannot be held liable for any damage caused by the fitting of a spare part.
Please ensure that you have read your warranty conditions before attempting to install a part or otherwise repair item. We cannot be held responsible if the item is damaged or your warranty is voided. Some manufacturer guarantees may be on condition that you use a qualified cycle technician.
Dispute Resolution
We will try to resolve any disputes with you quickly and efficiently.
If you are unhappy with:
- the goods;
- our service to you; or
- any other matter;
please contact us as soon as possible.
If you and we cannot resolve a dispute using our internal complaint handling procedure, we will let you know. I
If you want to take court proceedings, the courts of the part of the United Kingdom in which you live will have non-exclusive jurisdiction in relation to this contract.
The laws of England and Wales will apply to this contract.