INFORMATION ABOUT US AND HOW TO CONTACT US
Who we are, Martlet Mobility Services Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Our company registration number is 12112925, Our registered address is 219 Eastbourne Road, Polegate, BN26 5DS.
How to contact us.
You can contact us by telephoning 07720-539016/01323-638078 or by Facebook Messenger @Martlet Mobility or by email to mms@gmx.co.uk
Conditions¬
The following terms and conditions apply to all transactions (On & Offline) from Martlet Mobility Services Ltd. The placing of an order indicates your acceptance of these terms and conditions. Please read them carefully and print a copy for future reference. These terms and conditions do not affect your statutory rights. To order goods from us you must be at least 18 years of age. We will treat each order for goods as an offer by you to purchase the goods subject to these terms and conditions.
We have the right to refuse at our discretion to supply any goods ordered by you.
Advice and the suitability of the product(s)
All goods purchased from Martlet Mobility Services Ltd are at the request of the purchaser. Because we cannot see you we cannot be expected to ensure that any product purchased on this site, either by phone or online, is suitable for your personal use. This is a responsibility you must accept yourself. Any information offered by any member of our staff, either on the phone or online, is for general guidance purposes only. If you have any doubts at all as to the suitability of any specific product for your own use, we recommend that, prior to purchase, the opinion of a qualified Occupational Therapist is sought.
Description of Goods/Warranty
We warrant that the goods will, at the time of delivery, correspond to the description given by us.
Typographical Errors
In the event that a product is listed at an incorrect price due to a typographical error or error in pricing information from our suppliers, we shall have the right to refuse or cancel any orders based on the incorrect price whether or not the order has been confirmed.
Payment Method & Time Scale
This is a UK site only. Orders will only be accepted from UK residents for UK delivery, paid for with UK credit cards only. On the order you must provide us with your exact address and telephone number that your credit card issuer has on file for you. Your order will only be processed once authorization of your credit card has been properly received.
To ensure that your credit, debit or charge card is not being used without your consent, we will validate name, address and other personal information supplied by you during the order process against appropriate third party databases. By accepting these terms and conditions you consent to such checks being made. In performing these checks personal information provided by you may be disclosed to a registered Credit Reference Agency which may keep a record of that information. You can rest assured that this is done only to confirm your identity, that a credit check is not performed and that your credit rating will be unaffected. All information provided by you will be treated securely and strictly in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018
Availability of Goods
All products are subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. However it is our policy to contact you if a product is out of stock and if you do not wish to proceed with the order or for any reason we cannot supply the product we will arrange for the order to be cancelled.
We offer an extended range of products which are obtained directly from our suppliers. These products are subject to suppliers’ stock availability and delivery dates made by the suppliers’ own delivery services. It is our policy to contact you to explain the stock and delivery situation with these products. Again if you do not wish to proceed with the order, we will arrange for it to be cancelled.
Delivery
All purchases will be dispatched within 2 working days. Delivery will be within 48 hours of dispatch. We make every reasonable effort shall be made to keep any delivery date.
We are not responsible for abnormal weather thus we will not refund delivery charges if your order arrives late due to adverse or abnormal weather.
Unless otherwise agreed we may deliver by instalments.
Delivery of the Goods shall be made to the Customer's address and the Customer shall make all arrangements necessary to take delivery of the Goods whenever they are tendered for delivery.
You may incur re-delivery costs if you’re not in when the courier attempts to deliver your order.
Notification of claims should be made as soon as practicably possible.
Damaged in Transit
As internal damage cannot always be identified on delivery; the Customer must sign the drivers manifest as “unchecked”. Should any damage be identified on opening the package, Martlet Mobility Services Ltd must be advised within 24 hours of the exact damage. It is imperative that the Customer does not dispose of any of the packaging, as this will be required to affect a claim against the carrier. The claim will be handled by Martlet Mobility Services Ltd, and an arrangement will be made to collect the damaged goods and replacements will be sent.
We cannot accept any claims for damage if the above time scales are not followed.
Shortages
It is the Customers responsibility to sign for the correct number of packages that are delivered, the Customer is required to check that the number of packages delivered equal the number of packages on the delivery drivers manifest/consignment note. Any shortages must be noted on the drivers manifest and it is the Customers responsibility to thereafter notify us within 24 hours of delivery.
Should the Customer be missing an item but has signed for the correct number of packages. The Customer must notify us within 48 hours of delivery. The Customer will be requested to provide us with a copy of the invoice as well. The matter will be investigated and the Customer will be informed of the decision.
Incorrect Goods
It is the Customers responsibility to notify us of any incorrect goods supplied within 24 hours of delivery. If the items are not as ordered, the Customer must not open the manufacturers packaging or use the item. The Customer will also be required to provide further information on what was received i.e. we may require the manufactures part codes and a full description of what has been received. Should there be any extenuating circumstances that has prohibited the Customer to remain within the specified time frame, resolution will be by mutual decision.
Product Guarantees
All new products supplied are covered by the terms and conditions of the Original Manufacturers Guarantee for a period of 12 months or longer if relevant, this is in addition to the consumer’s statutory rights. Short use items such as gloves, covers etc and used parts or mobility aids are not covered by the 12-month warranty.
Please read separate terms and conditions
Cancellation of Orders
Please see our returns information & terms page.
Returns
Please see our returns information & terms page.
Faulty Goods
If you think that the product you have purchased is faulty, we may refer you to the manufacturer, due to their extensive knowledge of their product. If the manufacturer agrees that the product is faulty, in most cases they will be able to authorise a replacement/repair of the product direct to you. This does not affect your statutory rights.
A fee of 15% + carriage is charged on returns, which prove to be non-defective. It is therefore imperative that you make contact with ourselves or manufacturer first before returning a product. The fee is non-negotiable. In all instances when contacting a manufacturer, you must retain the reference code that you are given.
Liability
Except as may be implied by law and except in the case of death or personal injury where the Customer is dealing as a consumer, in the event of any breach of these Terms and Conditions by us the remedies to you shall be limited to damages which shall in no circumstances exceed the price of the Goods and we shall under no circumstances be liable for any indirect, incidental or consequential damages
Force Majeure
We will not be under any liability whatsoever in the event that we are prevented or delayed from supplying or making delivery of any Goods by any reason or cause beyond our control.
No Waiver
Our failure to insist upon strict performance of any provision of these Terms and Conditions shall not be deemed to be a waiver of our rights or remedies in respect of any present or future default of the Customer in performance or compliance with any of these Terms and Conditions.
Severability
In the event that any or any part of these Terms and Conditions shall be determined invalid, unlawful or unenforceable to any extent such term, condition or provision shall be severed from the remaining Terms and Conditions, which shall continue to be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.
OTHER IMPORTANT TERMS
We may transfer this agreement to someone else. We may transfer our rights and obligations under these terms to another organisation. We will always tell you in writing if this happens and we will ensure that the transfer will not affect your rights under the contract.
You may need our consent to transfer your rights to someone else. You may only transfer your rights or your obligations under these terms to another person if we agree to this in writing.
Manufacturers warranties and rights are automatically transferred if you sell or give your product to a third party within this period.
Nobody else has any rights under this contract. This contract is between you and us. No other person shall have any rights to enforce any of its terms. Neither of us will need to get the agreement of any other person in order to end the contract or make any changes to these terms.
If a court finds part of this contract illegal, the rest will continue in force. Each of the paragraphs of these terms operates separately. If any court or relevant authority decides that any of them are unlawful, the remaining paragraphs will remain in full force and effect.
Even if we delay in enforcing the contract, we can still enforce it later. If we do not insist immediately that you do anything you are required to do under these terms, or if we delay in taking steps against you in respect of your breaking this contract, that will not mean that you do not have to do those things and it will not prevent us taking steps against you at a later date. For example, if you do not make payment and we do not chase you but we continue to provide the goods, we can still require you to make the payment at a later date.
These Terms and Condition shall be construed in accordance with English Law.
Complaints
Complaints
If you would like to raise a complaint, then we ask that contact a member of our customer services department by one of the means listed below:
- Call a member of our team on 07720-539016 or 01323-638078
- Email us directly at mms@gmx.co.uk
- Write to us at Martlet Mobility Services Ltd, 122 Royal Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN22 7JY
We will acknowledge your complaint within 24 hours of receiving it and endeavour to respond within a further 24 hours.
If you have already contacted Martlet Mobility Services Ltd and are not satisfied with the service that you have received, we will fully investigate your case and our team will endeavour to provide you with a detailed final response and resolution within 5 working days from escalation.
