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Charges & Rates for Facilities & Services
Contract Moorings
Mooring/Hardstanding Categories, Charges & Conditions
Terms and Conditions of Business
Mooring Contract Terms
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| Charges & Rates for Facilities & Services (for Craft up to 7ft beam) |
All prices are plus VAT at the current rate and payable in advance.
Water & Electric power are available. Electric supplies are metered and will require a 10-25 metre extension lead with 16 Amp plug & socket. |
| Item |
Up to 49ft |
49ft & Over |
Wide Beam |
| Craning (Out & In) |
225.00 |
250.00 |
plus 50.00 |
| Craneage Off or On Transport to or from Canal |
175.00 |
225.00 |
plus 50.00 |
| Craneage Off Transport to Hardstanding incl. 2 sleeper high chocking and the cost of craning the craft into the Canal or onto Transport |
275.00 |
325.00 |
plus 50.00 |
In addition a minimum of 4 weeks
hardstanding must be paid prior to unloading.
All Wide beam craft plus £50 unless otherwise stated. |
| Hardstanding per week for the first 24 weeks, thereafter the charges will increase by 5.00 per week. |
45.00 |
50.00 |
plus 10.00 |
| After three (3) weeks, any Client who lives aboard (even spending only One night aboard in any one week) will pay a 10.00 per week surcharge. Any craft which 'overstays' the stated time ashore (as indicated at the outset of the job) will have to pay a minimum of 100.00 crane lift fee if the boat requires moving for whatever reason, as determinded by Willowbridge Marina. The area around and beneath a hardstanding boat must be kept clear, clean and tidy at all times and an owner must completely clean up after the craft's removal. |
Pressure Wash/Sandblasting/Blacking
Craft up to 7ft beam, Hull sides from the chine to the top rubbing strake |
| Pressure Wash |
100.00 |
130.00 |
plus 50.00 |
Sandblasting (Grit) Quoted on length (at 9.50 per foot)
Example: 50ft 475.00; 70ft 665.00 |
475.00 |
665.00 |
Wide beam extra, apply for details |
| Blacking per coat incl. the materials |
150.00 |
190.00 |
plus 100.00 |
Comastic
per coat , incl. materials |
175.00 |
250.00 |
plus 100.00 |
| Two Pack Epoxy |
250.00
per coat plus materials |
plus 100.00 |
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| Pressure wash machine hire |
75.00 per day or part thereof, incl petrol
Must be pre-booked |
| Craft must be fully insured, which insurance has to include cover for all and any work while the client requests Willowbridge Marina to carry out, INCLUDING CRANING, and or while the client and or his associates carry out. Charges, Rates and Fees not paid in advance or on Demand, will be doubled and Client's only employ and or instruct our yard on this understanding. No Craft can be launched until all charges and fees are settled, in full. All prices listed and or quoted are subject to variation. For a comprehensive and up to date quote please contact us using the Bookings section of the site. No craft may be sold from the site without the express, written permission of Willowbridge Marina. If a client does not use our Brokerage Service we reserve the right to charge a 4% commission of the inclusive sale price. Any client who employs a subcontractor is charged an extra flat rate fee of 10.00 per day for each and every subcontractor. All transactions are subject to our Terms and Conditions of Business, more especially the
sections dealing with Craning Disclaimers and the employment of Subcontractors. |
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Contract Moorings
Mooring/Hardstanding Categories, Charges & Conditions |
| Summer & Winter Periods |
| All fees are payable in advance and plus the appropriate rate of VAT. All transactions with Willowbridge Marina are subject to our Terms and Conditions of Business. The yard, chandlery and office are open every day of the year, except for December 25th & 26th and any other period that may be advised. Daily opening hours are usually between 0830hrs & 1730hrs. |
Category 1.
Contract Afloat |
1.95 per metre per week (approx. 60p per foot) |
Category 2.
Contract Ashore |
1.85 per metre per week (approx 56p per foot) |
Category 3.
Contract Semi-Residential |
2.75 per metre per week (approx 84p per foot) |
| Wide-beam Craft (in excess of 7ft) will be subject to 20% surcharge up to 12ft. Over and above 12ft will be subject to a 50% surcharge |
| Contract Moorings/Hardstandings are subject to: |
| a) |
payment of a deposit (up to 10m 50.00; over 10m 70.00), which is refunded when a moorer leaves the site for good, and then only as long as strict adherence to the Mooring Contract Terms and the yard's latest Terms and Conditions of Business have been observed, both in spirit as well as the letter. |
| b) |
a completed Mooring/Hardstanding Contract form, formally accepted by the Company. |
| c) |
payment in full of the Mooring/Hardstanding invoice, by return, which settlement must be made for the contract to be accepted and honoured by Willowbridge Marina. |
| d) |
a minimum charged length of 8m |
| e) |
the length of the boat used for invoicing purposes taking into account all appurtenances and overhangs to the nearest metre. |
| f) |
being made with an individual, or individuals, not a Company. |
| The Summer Contract period is for seven months (30 weeks) between April & October, the Winter Contract period is for five months (22 weeks) between November and March. |
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| Willowbridge Marina Terms and Conditions of Business |
| Subject to which all yard work is undertaken & facilities are provided |
1) Willowbridge Marina (hereinafter referred to as WM) and our staff accept no responsibility for loss, damage or delay arising from any cause whatsoever, unless such loss, damage or delay was caused by, or resulted from indisputable negligence of WM or any person for whom WM is or was directly responsible. This does not encompass freelance sub-contractors unless they are under the total direction of WM. Despite this exception, all vessels and gear are repaired, worked on, moved, craned, side-slipped, stored, managed and kept at the sole risk of the Owner or owners (who must he an individual, or individuals, not a company), or the individual who WM considers or recognises as the Owner. Customers must therefore ensure that their vessel, property, family, crew and or visitors are fully insured against all risks, including third party risks, the latter as they may be liable for any damage caused by their vessel, family, crew or visitors whilst on or about the property of WM.
2) Subject to express agreement to the contrary, any time or date indicated or quoted is given in good faith and is not guaranteed, nor can any consequential liability resulting from an inability to meet an indicated or quoted time or date be accepted or entertained, Notwithstanding this clause all reasonable efforts will be made to comply with completion promises, hearing in mind all the relevant circumstances and factors relevant and pertaining to the particular case.
3) When and where WM deems it necessary, WM reserves the right to move a vessel and or its gear, to refasten and or replace a vessel’s mooring lines, clean & tidy a vessel and or its surrounds & to carry out emergency repairs and to charge the Owner for the labour, materials and services incurred.
4) All persons using any part of WM’s premises and or facilities, for whatever purpose and whether by invitation or otherwise, do so at their own risk and no claim for any damage to property and or personal injury will be considered or entertained, unless as a result of wilful negligence by or on behalf of WM.
5) The permission of WM must he obtained prior to an Owner or his agent, engaging and or employing any contractor, sub-contractor, firms and or persons, other than the Owner and his immediate family, to carry out work on any vessel and or its gear, ashore or afloat at or on our premises, or afloat adjacent to our premises. This permission will not be unreasonably withheld as long as WM consider the person, persons and or firm is competent and they are fully insured to cover all and any claims resulting from their employment. WM will not accept any claim for damage, injury or negligence caused by such employment. Furthermore WM receives the right to claim for any resultant damage and or injury, whether resulting from negligence and or a wilful act as a consequence of the Owner employing such assistance.
6) Moorings Afloat & Hardstanding Ashore:
a) A Mooring Contract is between Willowbridge Marina and an individual or individuals (and not a company) and is not transferable, even if a craft is sold or passed on to another owner. No craft, whether under contract or not, may be sold from the premises, without the written permission of Willowbridge Marina. Even where permission is granted, any such sale, where not transacted through the offices of our Brokerage service, will be subject to a minimum fee of 4% of the inclusive sale price
b) No refund of the Mooring invoice is allowed for any absence or vacation of a mooring, for whatever reason.
c) A Mooring Deposit may only be refunded if a minimum of two clear months is given prior to the end of any particular Contract period.
d) Owners of craft that are Bank stored or moored afloat and subject to a contract must give two full calendar months notice of their intentions in respect of the craft prior to the end of the contract term. Failure to so do will, if the Owner subsequently decides to remove the craft, result in the Owner being liable to make payment of a minimum of ten weeks moorings charges calculated at the Temporary Mooring fees.
e) Any unpaid mooring accounts will be calculated at the appropriate Temporary Rate charges.
f) Should it be deemed necessary to refasten or replace a craft’s mooring lines, to clean, tidy or temporarily repair a craft or its immediate surrounds, then all the time and materials incurred will he charged to the Owner at the current rates.
g) A Contract Mooring entitles a client to make ‘free, if economical use’ of the yard’s car parking (a maximum of one vehicle per craft allowed), incinerator facility, washroom, toilets & showers, chemical toilet disposal station and supplies. All electrical supplies are 'pay as you go'.
h) Any craft moored or stored at our premises must be insured for its full market value, which insurance must include cover for all and any work an owner might conceivably request the yard to carry out on his or her behalf i) All craft afloat must have a current British Waterway’s Licence.
7) Unpaid Accounts, Sales Orders, Invoices & Accounts are payable on demand. Failure to so do will entitle WM to double the sum due. In the case of Moorings, the Temporary Rate charges will apply. WM reserve the right to exercise a general lien upon a vessel and or its gear and equipment whilst in or upon WM’s premises and or afloat at our moorings, until such time as all the monies due shall be paid in full.
8) Acceptance by WM of any goods (including vessels, their equipment and gear, and engines) for mooring, storage, repair and or yard work, is subject to the provisions of the Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977, which confers on WM as bailees, a right of sale exercisable in certain Circumstances, such as unpaid Accounts, fees and invoices in respect of Mooring, Hardstanding and yard work charges, and in circumstances where the customer fails to collect or accept re-delivery of the goods (which includes a vessel and or any other property). Such sale will not take place until we have given notice to the customer in accordance with the Act.
For the purpose of the Act it is hereby recorded that :-
a) goods (including vessels, their equipment and gear, and engines) for mooring, storage, repair and or yard work, are accepted by WM on the understanding that the customer is the Owner who agrees absolutely to:- meet our relevant Terms Of Business in respect of payment
b) that our obligation as custodian of goods (including vessels, their equipment and gear, and engines) for mooring, storage, repair and or yard work, ends upon the expiry of the lawful termination of the grant to the Owner of the relevant facilities and
c) the place for delivery and collection of all goods shall be at our premises, unless agreed otherwise.
9) Nothing in these Terms affects the statutory rights of any customer who contracts with us as a consumer. Should a customer consider that WM might be liable under a guarantee claim, the matter must be referred to WM to allow WM the right to deliberate the matter and come to a decision. No claim or liability for remedial attention will be considered where the customer has either failed to notify WM or the customer places the work in the hands of another party.
10) Where WM supplies goods or services to a customer in the course of his or her business, then :- a) No goods or services shall carry any express or implied term as to its quality or its fitness for any particular purpose, unless, prior to the supply, the customer has sufficiently explained the purpose for which it is required and made it clear that he or she is relying on the skill and judgement of WM. b) no proprietary article specified by name, size or type shall carry any such express or implied term but WM will assign to the customer any rights WM may have against the manufacturer, supplier or importer of that article and c) in any event, WM does not accept liability for any consequential damage and or liability beyond replacement of any proven faulty or unsuitable article supplied by WM.
11) Notices to a customer shall he deemed to have been sufficiently served if sent by first class post to the customer's last known address. |
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| Willowbridge Marina Mooring Contract Terms |
A Mooring/Hardstanding Contract is between Willowbridge Marina and an individual and is not transferable, even if a craft is sold or passed on to another owner. No craft, whether under contract or not, may be sold from the premises, without the written permission of Willowbridge Marina. Even where premission is granted, any such sale, where not transacted through the offices of our Brokerage service, will be subject to a minimum fee of 4% of the inclusive sale price.
No refund of the Mooring/Hardstanding invoice is allowed for any abscence or vacation of a mooring, for whatever reason. A Mooring Deposit may only be refunded if a minimum of two clear months is given prior to the end of any particular contract period. Any unpaid mooring accounts will be calculated at the appropriate Temporary Rate. Should it be deemed necessary to refasten or replace a craft's mooring lines, to clean, tidy or temporarily repair a craft or its immediate surrounds, then all the time and materials incurred wll be charged at the current rates.
A Contract Agreement entitles a client to make a 'free, if economical use' of the yard's car parking, incinerator facility, washroom, toilets and showers, chemical toilet disposal station, water and 'occasional' electric supplies and services. Any boat owner requiring to be permanently 'plugged into' the electric supplies must have a meter supplied by the yard and pay for the supply, on demand.
Any craft moored or stored at our premises must be insured for its full market value, which insurance must include cover for and any work an owner might conceivably request the yard to carry out on his or her behalf. All craft afloat must have a current British Waterway's License. |
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