Terms and Conditions
Laser Construction Services Ltd – Standard Terms & Conditions
(“Sub-Contractor Terms”)
1. Application of Terms
1.1. These Terms apply to all work (“Works”) performed by Laser Construction Services Ltd (“Sub-Contractor”) for the party issuing the
order (“Principal Contractor”).
1.2. Any conflicting terms proposed by the Principal Contractor are excluded. Commencement of the Works or delivery of goods by the
Sub-Contractor shall constitute acceptance of these Terms.
2. Scope & Performance
2.1. The Sub-Contractor will perform the Works with reasonable skill, care, and diligence.
2.2. The Principal Contractor shall provide timely instructions, approvals, permits, and suitable access to the site (“Site”).
2.3. The Sub-Contractor is not liable for delays or costs arising from incomplete or incorrect instructions, or circumstances beyond its
reasonable control.
3. Price & Payment
3.1. The agreed price or rates are as stated in the Sub-Contractor’s quotation, proposal, or order confirmation. The price is fixed and
not subject to re-measure unless the Principal Contractor requests additional work or services beyond the agreed scope.
3.2. Payment is due within fourteen (14) days from the invoice date, unless otherwise agreed in writing prior to commencement of the
Works.
3.3. Late payments accrue interest at 5% above Barclays Bank base rate from the due date until full payment is received.
3.4. The Sub-Contractor may suspend further Works if payment is not made by the due date.
3.5. If no formal contract is signed, these Terms, together with any order or invoice, form the entire agreement. Any unpaid sums will
be pursued under applicable UK debt recovery procedures, including adjudication or third-party debt recovery.
4. Variations
4.1. Changes to the Works must be agreed in writing, including any price or time adjustments.
4.2. If changes are requested without prior agreement on price, the Sub-Contractor may decline or proceed and subsequently seek a
fair and reasonable payment for any additional work.
5. Risk & Title
5.1. Title to goods and materials passes to the Principal Contractor upon full payment.
5.2. Risk passes on delivery, and the Principal Contractor is then responsible for insurance and safekeeping.
6. Insurance & Liability
6.1. The Sub-Contractor maintains reasonable public liability insurance. Evidence is available on request.
6.2. The Sub-Contractor’s total liability is capped at the amount payable for the Works.
6.3. The Sub-Contractor is not liable for indirect, consequential, or economic losses.
6.4. The Principal Contractor indemnifies the Sub-Contractor against losses arising from the Principal Contractor’s acts or omissions.
7. Defects & Warranty
7.1. The Sub-Contractor warrants the Works for 12 months from completion. Defects reported within this period will be rectified at no
charge.
7.2. After 12 months, any remedial work is chargeable.
8. Confidentiality & Intellectual Property
8.1. Confidential information shall not be disclosed without the Sub-Contractor’s prior written consent.
8.2. All intellectual property created by the Sub-Contractor remains its property unless otherwise agreed in writing.
9. Termination
9.1. If the Principal Contractor fails to pay, becomes insolvent, or breaches these Terms and fails to remedy such breach within 10 days
of notice, the Sub-Contractor may terminate immediately.
9.2. Upon termination, all unpaid fees and losses become immediately due.
10. No Third-Party Rights
10.1. No third party may enforce any provision of these Terms.
11. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
11.1. These Terms and any disputes arising from them are governed by English law.
11.2. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
11.3. If no formal contract exists, unpaid sums and losses may be pursued through UK debt recovery procedures, including adjudication
or third-party debt collection.
12. General
12.1. If any provision is found invalid, the remainder remains in full force.
12.2. Variations must be agreed in writing by the Sub-Contractor.
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