Terms and conditions for buying a refurbished laptop

Terms and Conditions

The following terms and conditions apply to all transactions processed by The Laptop Centre. These conditions do not affect your statutory rights. These terms and conditions are subject to change without notice and supersede all previous editions.

Each order for laptops or other goods will be treated as an offer by you to purchase the goods subject to these conditions. You are deemed to accept the conditions when you place an order for goods with us. The order will not be processed until we have validated and confirmed your payment, confirmed that stocks are available and accepted your offer.

All goods remain the property of Portable IT Ltd until paid in full.

Payment must be by cleared funds before dispatch of the goods. All major credit cards and debit cards accepted. We also accept electronic transfer and BACS. Please allow up to 7 working days for clearance of BACS and Electronic transfers before despatch of your laptop or other goods.

In addition we will supply against purchase orders for laptops or other goods from recognised government bodies, local authorities, Education, Financial and other official corporate bodies at our discretion.

All prices quoted are in UK pounds sterling and include VAT. VAT is shown separately on the invoice which is despatched with the laptop or other goods.

All information supplied is subject to no errors or omissions being found when processing the order. Any such errors or omissions will be notified and discussed with the customer prior to accepting the order. Should the price of the laptop or other goods be wrongly quoted on the website we reserve the right not to fulfil the order. We will use our best endeavours to avoid such errors.

14 day no quibble money back if not satisfied with the laptop or other goods. Goods may not be returned after 14 days unless under our warranty terms. See bottom of page for these terms. (also a copy will be sent with the goods.)

We will provide a full refund if the product is found to be unsuitable within 14 working days following delivery. Full refund will only be made if the goods are returned in exactly the same state as despatched and in the original packing. We can arrange collection of goods. Please use original packaging.

All goods returned must be issued an RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) number and will be rejected if returned without a valid RMA number. The RMA number is valid for 14 days only after which a new RMA number will need to be obtained.  Goods returned beyond 14 days of receipt are not eligible for a refund and the goods will be either repaired or replaced as necessary.

6 months mechanical warranty on used laptops and other used products. The warranty does not cover physical damage or misuse by the customer. Portable IT Ltd are not responsible for any data that is lost due to  failure of the product and recommend regular data back ups. The customer is responsible for cost of returning goods.

New laptops and other new products carry the manufacturer’s stated warranty. Usually 12 months but can be up to 3 years.

Warranty is void if there is physical damage to the unit unless it is notified within 24 hours of receipt of the goods.

Laptop and part Orders will be confirmed prior to dispatch.

Laptops or other goods will be dispatched by overnight carrier and the customer will be notified of the date sent, usually with in two days of receipt of cleared funds. Any delay will be notified to the customer at the time of taking the order. Delivery of goods shall be made to UK mainland addresses only and must be signed for. The address will be the one registered with your card issuer, unless you request otherwise and we agree to such a request (at our sole discretion).

The Laptop Centre must be notified within 48 hours of any shortages in the order.

Second hand refurbished goods will be of merchantable quality. The customer will be notified of any major defects and the goods will not be despatched unless the customer agrees to accept these at the price negotiated.

Although We make every effort to ensure that Our Website correctly states whether or not goods are in stock, there may be occasions where You submit an order for goods which are out of stock. In such cases We shall endeavour to supply a product of the same or greater quality and/or specification for the same price as the original goods (‘the Substituted Goods’). If You are unhappy with the Substituted Goods, You may return the Substituted Goods.   If We are unable to supply Substituted Goods We will inform You of this fact and shall return payment to Your account. Please note that all sizes and measurements of goods are approximate (although We do try to make sure that they are as accurate as possible) and colour shades may vary slightly from those depicted on the Website.

PLEASE NOTE: The laptop pictures used for this website are for illustration purposes.

Please Find below your The Consumer Protection (Distance Selling) Regulations 2000. No.2334. rights. These rights can be used instead of Portable IT Ltd above terms.

 

CANCELLATION RIGHTS

If you are contracting as a consumer, you may cancel a Contract at any time within seven working days, beginning on the day after you received the Products. In this case, you will receive a full refund of the price paid for the Products in accordance with our refunds policy set out in below clause 

To cancel a Contract, you must inform us in writing or via e-mail. You must also return the Product(s) to us as soon as possible, in good condition in which you received them, and at your own cost and risk. You have a legal obligation to take reasonable care of the Products while they are in your possession. If you fail to comply with this obligation, we may have a right of action against you for compensation.

 

OUR REFUNDS POLICY

When you return a Product to us:

Because you have cancelled the Contract between us within the seven-day cooling-off period see clause above, we will process the refund due to you as soon as possible and, in any case, within 30 days of the day you have given notice of your cancellation. In this case, we will refund the price of the Product in full, including the cost of sending the item to you. However, you will be responsible for the cost of returning the item to us.

 

OUR WARRANTY TERMS:

Click Here for full Warranty Terms 

Standard Warranty only covers equipment purchased from Portable IT Ltd.

Standard Warranty on Laptopcentre refurbished equipment is 6 months from the date of purchase. This is a return to base warranty and the customer is responsible for the cost of return.

Standard Warranty on new equipment is 1 year from date of purchase. The customer is responsible for cost of returning the goods to where the warranty is held.

Warranty covers 100% Parts and Labour up to the purchase price of the equipment. 6 months mechanical warranty on used laptops and other products. The warranty does not cover physical damage or misuse by the customer. No deductibles or hidden costs.

No limit on the number of repairs that can be made.

If repairs exceed the current value of the laptop, then the unit will be replaced.

If repairs or replacement can not be provided, then a refund will be issued for the current value of the laptop.

Customer misuse or abuse, physical damage, acts of nature, and general maintenance are NOT covered.

Batteries are NOT included in warranty. (A failed battery will need to be notified within 14 days from the date of receiving the laptop.)

 

Latest News
Thursday, 9 May 2013

 

New month, new giveaway!

This month we're giving away a refurbished Mio Spirit 480 GPS system! 

This is a great touchscreen Sat Nav which has a couple of clever features including:
IQ Routes technology - collects route information from other drivers to help optomise your journey.
Lane Guidance - helping make sure you're in the correct lane.
Safety camera information - keeping you on the right side of the speed limit with visual warnings.
Parking assist - shows lists of parking spaces nearby.
LearnMe! - a very clever feature that allows the system to learn your driving preferences over time to again optomise your routes.

We're giving this away to one lucky winner and the box includes in car power adapter and windscreen mount. All you need to do to win is 'like' our page on Facebook or 'follow' us on Twitter and then enter via Rafflecopter App (link here: http://bit.ly/ZZXQ6o)

Full details of the system can be found on our website here... http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/car-sat-nav/refurbished-mio-spirit-480-gps-sat-nav-with-eu-mapping.html

 

2 CommentsMonday, 22 April 2013

We have just added to our stock a small range of Refurbished ASUS laptops all with Windows 7 and built in Web Cams. These refurbished ASUS's are in brilliant condition with 6 months warranty.  The ASUS refurbished computers are so upto date, with a huge amount of memory and lightening fast processors.  Not sure if we are getting any more in so I would buy now.  They are so good even our staff are buying them for friends.

 

To see our Refurbished ASUS  stock please click on link....http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/refurbished-asus-laptops.html

1 CommentTuesday, 16 April 2013

Please see are refurbished Fujitsu S7220 laptops. We have reduced these refurbished laptops to their lowest ever price of £155.00 and created a video so you can see how good these computers are.  This model was bought in the thousands by the NHS and Goverment departments because of their quality of build, Ergonomic design and power for money.  These refurbished machines are ideal for students of all ages or just a second  computer for home when you can not get on your own. We have quantity in stock so schools and small business this is an option to kit your pupils/staff  out at very reasonable rates.  Please call 01722 322123  tand ask for bulk discounts

 

Click here to see Video and more details or place an online order.

http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/cheap-refurbished-laptops/fujitsu-lifebook-s7220-intel-core-2-duo-m-226ghz-2gb-ram-160gb-ram-windows-dvd-rw-141-screen-wifi.html

Or here for a little more power....

http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/cheap-refurbished-laptops/fujitsu-lifebook-s7220-intel-core-2-duo-m-253ghz-2gb-ram-160gb-hdd-windows-dvd-rw-141-screen-wifi.html
 

Tuesday, 26 March 2013

The Laptop Centre are now selling Refurbished  SAT NAV systems,  the Mio Spirt 480 GPS with UK and EU Maps only 20 in stock so be quick.... Only £54.95

Mio Spirit 480 sets new standards in routing and navigation convenience. Advanced routing technologies like IQ Routes™ and LearnMe Pro™ provide the optimal routes to be taken while the new Parking Assistances give you the greatest convenience in finding the car parks.

Follow this link to see our Refurbished Sat Nav's.. http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/car-sat-nav.html 

Wednesday, 6 March 2013

MARCH FACEBOOK GIVEAWAY!!!

This month we are giving away a Refurbished " Netbook" with a 10" screen. (A "Netbook" is just a small laptop.) These small  refurbished laptops are  so handy to carry around because of their  convenient  size, the Dimensions are 29 x 24.8 x 9.4 cm. Ideal for Web surfing anywhere.  We are selling these refurbished netbooks from £99 (BELOW £100) Please click here to see all our refurbished Netbooks (small laptops)  http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/refurbished-netbooks.html

 

To enter this months draw please visit our Facebook page  
and  click on the Rafflecopter icon. 

 

Tuesday, 12 February 2013

Our February giveaway is going to be a Refurbished.........

 Apple Mac Mini A1176 Intel Core Duo 1.83GHz 2Gb RAM 80Gb HDD DVD-RW Wifi & Bluetooth.

 Please follow this link to see all our Refurbished Mac Mini's http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/apple-mac-mini.html

 

We will be  starting this Free Giveaway in the next few days so Keep watching Our Facebook .  We will be making a You Tube Video of the Refurbished Mac Mini, so you can see exactly what you can win.

 Click here to see our Video page  http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/videos.html

The Laptop Centre have been a bit slow starting this months Giveaway, we have been so busy.  Please be quick to enter  this competition (when is setup on our Facebook page.) it will only last a couple of weeks.

Wednesday, 30 January 2013

 

We have taken delivery of more Refurbished Apple iMacs. They are in great condition, UK spec and fully loaded with Original Operating System.  We are selling at the cheapest prices possible.  Our refurbished iMacs are one of our fastest moving products and at these cheap prices won't take long to go.To see all of our Refurbished iMac range please click on the below link. Or feel free to call us on 01722 322123 we can even take a picture of the actually refurbished iMac that we will be sending,to help you make your decision.

Don't forget our Free Give Away a "Refurbished iPad 3" is ending tomorrow so please hurry and enter on our Facebook page  NOW!

 

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REFURBISHED APPLE RANGE...http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/apple-mac-laptops.html

Including....refurbished ipads, iphones, imacs etc...

REFURBISHED iMACS   http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/apple-imac.html

1 CommentMonday, 21 January 2013
BIG NEWS!

We are now selling all our Refurbished iPads and Refurbished iPhones with NO VAT and FREE DELIVERY that means a saving of at least 20%, we can't make things any cheaper. These refurb iPads and iPhones are cheap,they must be the cheapest refurbished Apple iPads and iPhones on line.  Wait until HOTUKDEALS get a whiff of what we are doing then they will just fly out.  

Be quick to get the best refurbished iPads and  iPhones bargains on the web.  Click on the below links to secure the cheapest Ipads and iPhones on line.

 

Click here for Refurbished iPads http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/refurbished-ipads-apple.html 

Click here for Refurbished iPhones http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/apple-iphone.html 

 

Thursday, 10 January 2013

We have  just had another delivery of refurbished iPads and refurbished Macbook Airs. Prices have come down a bit too, so these will fly out. Be quick to order as our refurbished Apple stock is in short supply. 

Click here for refurbished iPads. http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/apple-ipad-ipad-2.html

Click here for refurbished Apple Macbook Airs. http://www.thelaptopcentre.co.uk/apple-macbook-air.html