These Terms and Conditions govern the provision of crane hire, transport, haulage and related services by Crane Move Limited (Company No. 17417458), registered in England and Wales, with its registered office at Humber Road, Barton-Upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, DN18 5BN
1. Definitions
“Client” means any person, firm or company placing an order for Services with the Company.
“Services” means crane hire, haulage, plant transport, container transport, storage, distribution or any other services provided by the Company.
“Order” means a confirmed booking or purchase order for Services.
2. Agreement
By placing an order, the client is agreeing to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. No variation to these Terms shall be binding unless agreed in writing by a director of the company.
3. Quotations and Pricing
All quotations are provided in good faith and may change. A quotation does not constitute a binding offer. Prices are confirmed at the time the order is accepted by the company. Quotations are valid for 30 days unless otherwise stated.
Unless expressly stated otherwise, prices exclude VAT, any additional charges, costs or fees incurred as a result of the service provision.
4. Bookings and Cancellations
Orders are accepted subject to vehicle availability. The company reserves the right to decline any order.
Cancellations made with less than 24 hours’ notice may be subject to a cancellation charge equivalent to 50% of the agreed hire rate. Cancellations made on the day of the booked job may be charged at the full hire rate. The company will confirm any cancellation charges in writing.
5. Client Responsibilities
The client is responsible for ensuring:
- Safe and legal access to the site for Crane Move vehicles and associated equipment
- That the ground conditions at the site are suitable for outrigger deployment and vehicle movement
- That all relevant site-specific hazards have been identified and communicated to the company before the job commences
- That all necessary permissions, permits and consents for the work have been obtained
- That a responsible person is present on site throughout the operation
The Company reserves the right to decline to commence or to cease work at any time if, in the opinion of the operator, site conditions present a risk to health and safety.
6. Health & Safety
The Client must ensure their own site safety rules are communicated to the company’s operators prior to commencement of work.
7. Liability
The company’s liability for any loss or damage arising from the provision of services is limited to the value of the relevant order, except in cases of death or personal injury caused by the company’s negligence.
The company shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential or economic loss howsoever arising. The company shall not be liable for delays or failures caused by circumstances beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to traffic conditions, adverse weather, mechanical breakdown or third-party delays.
The client is responsible for ensuring adequate insurance cover for any goods, plant or equipment being transported or lifted.
8. Payment
Unless otherwise agreed in writing, payment is due within 30 days of invoice date. The Company reserves the right to charge interest on overdue invoices at 10% above the Bank of England base rate.
10. Governing Law
These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
11. Contact
For any queries regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact Crane Move Ltd, Humber Road, Barton-Upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, DN18 5BN or email: info@cranemove.co.uk