Important Information

Important Information

 

Viewing is Monday 25th October 2021, Strictly by appointment with the auctioneers by calling 01724 334411

Collection is Thursday 28th October 2021 Strictly by appointment with the auctioneers

 

Buyers Premium 15% plus VAT

All lots are subject to 20% VAT

 
   

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

 

THE ITEMS ARE BEING OFFERED FOR SALE BY SEVERN TRENT TO BUSINESS CUSTOMERS ONLY.   THE ITEMS ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR USE BY INDIVIDUAL CONSUMERS. 

 

IF YOU ARE AN INDIVIDUAL CONSUMER, THEN YOU SHOULD NOT BID ON THESE ITEMS. THE WARRANTY AND LIABILITY POSITION IN CONNECTION WITH THESE ITEM(S) HAVE BEEN OFFERED BASED ON THIS ASSUMPTION.

 

BIDDERS OF THE ITEM(S) HEREBY

 

a)              confirm that they are either:

  • individuals acting in the course of a business; and/or
  • are a commercial entity contracting on behalf of their business;

 

b)              confirm that they are not an individual consumer;

 

c)              confirm that they have examined and/or inspected (or have been provided with the opportunity to examine and/or inspect) the Item(s) to satisfy themselves that they are satisfied it/they is/are in satisfactory working order;

 

d)              acknowledge that Severn Trent has no responsibility for the repair or replacement of the Item(s) and that the rectification of any defects in the Item(s), present or future, is the responsibility of the bidder and will be at its own expense;

 

e)              acknowledge that Severn Trent has no responsibility for any future maintenance or other support in respect of the same;

 

f)               accept the Item(s) is/are used, “second-hand” goods and that the Item(s) is/are provided on an “as is” basis without any guarantee or warranty (whether express or implied) PROVIDED THAT nothing in these special conditions will have the effect of excluding or limiting Severn Trent’s liability (if any) for death or personal injury caused as a result of its negligence or for fraud;

 

g)              undertake, pursuant to Section 6(8) of the Health and Safety At Work Act 1974, that, where the Item(s) are intended to be purchased for use at work, they will take such steps as are appropriate (including as appropriate (and without limitation) testing examining and installing the Item(s) and providing instructions for their use) in order to ensure so far as reasonably practicable that the Item(s) will be safe and without risks to health at all times when being set, used, cleaned or maintained by a person at work.

 

 

The Purchaser is entirely responsible for all customs and excise duties including all paperwork requirements.

At the close of the timed Online Auction Sale final bid figures will be submitted to the seller for its approval and any Bid shall be subject to approval and acceptance by the Company/Seller.

No bid may be withdrawn and the Company/Seller does not bind himself to accept the highest Bid or any other Bid placed in the course of the online Auction Sale.

 Reacting to the latest government announcements, we have to plan on this situation being the new normal and we will do all that we can to make Viewing and Collections as risk free as possible. You are reminded that All lots are available to view via our Online auction platforms.

 

It is mandatory for members of the public to wear face coverings in premises providing professional, legal, financial services, auction premises and distribution facilities, amongst others from 8 August.  In the absence of any further specific guidance at this stage, please remind clients and customers to observe these new requirements in addition to following the existing measures that are already in place at our office and other site locations.

 

 

In order to protect both you and our staff we are taking immediate steps to help limit the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This involves limiting physical contact on site.

 To ensure we are doing everything possible to reduce the risk of infection for both our customers and colleagues, we will be introducing some distancing measures for View days and collections.

Please limit attendance on site to only one member of firm or family for viewing, and as small number as possible to deal with collection of your lots. All Viewing and Collections will now require an appointment.

 If you have any symptoms of COVID 19 Do Not attend site (Please see NHS111 for all latest guidance). If you are unable to collect items purchased in an auction due to Isolation or Illness, please arrange alternative arrangements where possible and we will endeavour to assist.

 In attendance on site where possible please wash your hands on arrival and maintain at least a 2m distance from others.