LANDON ENGINEERING (CASTLE WORKS) LTD
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF GOODS EXCLUSIVE OF ERECTION
Last Updated: March 23, 2026
1. GENERAL
1.1 Interpretation
a) Purchaser means the person, firm, company or other legal entity which accepts our written quotation or whose written order is accepted by us.
b) Goods means all goods, products, fabrications and associated items (including any instalment or parts of them) supplied by us.
c) Contract means the contract for the sale and purchase of the Goods.
d) Incoterms means the international rules for the interpretation of trade terms of the International Chamber of Commerce in force at the date of Contract.
e) Terms means these standard terms and conditions of sale of Landon Engineering (Castle Works) Ltd.
1.2 Acceptance of our quotation includes acceptance of these Terms and forms a binding Contract. No variation shall apply unless agreed in writing.
1.3 Words in singular include plural and vice versa. References to persons include corporate bodies.
2. VALIDITY
Unless previously withdrawn or otherwise stated, our quotation is open for acceptance for seven (7) days from the date of issue and is subject to written confirmation by us at the time of acceptance.
We reserve the right to amend or withdraw any quotation at any time prior to acceptance.
3. ACCEPTANCE
3.1 Acceptance must include sufficient information to enable us to proceed. Otherwise, prices may be adjusted.
3.2 Delays caused by the Purchaser may result in increased costs.
3.3 Prices exclude VAT.
4. LIMITS OF CONTRACT
Only items specified in our quotation are included. Suitability for purpose is the Purchaser’s responsibility unless agreed otherwise.
5. DRAWINGS AND SPECIFICATIONS
All drawings, weights, dimensions and descriptions are approximate and for guidance only.
6. TESTING
Goods are inspected and tested where practicable prior to dispatch.
Additional testing requested by the Purchaser will be charged. Failure to attend notified tests will result in deemed acceptance.
7. DESPATCH
Delivery times are estimates only. We are not liable for delays caused by external factors or the Purchaser.
8. DELIVERY
8.1 Delivery method is at our discretion unless otherwise agreed.
8.2 The Purchaser is responsible for off-loading.
8.3 Incoterms apply where relevant.
9. STORAGE
If delivery is delayed by the Purchaser, storage may be arranged at the Purchaser’s cost.
10. TERMS OF PAYMENT
Payment terms are as follows unless otherwise agreed:
- FOB: upon shipping documents
- FOR/FOT: upon dispatch notification
- All other cases: 30 days from invoice
Late payment may result in suspension, cancellation, or reallocation of funds.
Interest will be charged at 4% above base rate.
11. RISK AND PROPERTY
Risk passes on delivery. Ownership remains with us until full payment is received.
Goods must be stored separately and identifiable.
We reserve the right to repossess goods in case of non-payment or insolvency.
12. LOSS OR DAMAGE IN TRANSIT
Claims must be made within 3 days of delivery.
13. WARRANTY
Goods are warranted for 6 months from commissioning or 18 months from dispatch.
Warranty excludes corrosion, misuse, or unauthorised modification.
Liability is limited to repair or replacement.
14. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Total liability shall not exceed the value of the Goods supplied.
We are not liable for indirect or consequential losses.
15. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
We indemnify against valid IP claims except where arising from Purchaser designs or misuse.
16. SITE LIABILITY
Where we operate on-site, liability for damage caused by our negligence is capped at £100,000 or the Contract value.
17. WAIVER OF SUBROGATION
The Purchaser must ensure insurance policies waive subrogation rights against us.
18. FORCE MAJEURE
We are not liable for delays caused by events beyond our control.
19. INSOLVENCY
We may suspend or terminate the Contract if the Purchaser becomes insolvent.
20. GOVERNING LAW
These Terms are governed by English law.
21. THIRD PARTY RIGHTS
No third party shall have rights under the Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999.