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Terms & Conditions

1. About our terms

1.1  These terms and conditions of use (Terms) explain how you may use this website and any of its content (Site). These Terms apply between Bloom Procurement Services Limited (we, us or our) and you, the person accessing or using the Site (you or your).

1.2  You should read these Terms carefully before using the Site. By using the Site or otherwise indicating your consent, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any of these Terms, you should stop using the Site

1.3  These Terms apply to any parts of the Site, its functionality and content provided to you free of charge for information purposes only.

1.4  If you order any goods, services or digital content from the Site, separate terms and conditions, will apply. We do not agree to utilise any other terms and other than our standard terms and conditions which will be provided to you as and when necessary.

2. About us

2.1   We are Bloom Procurement Services Limited, a company registered in England and Wales under company registration number 08045123 . Our registered office is at Point 5 New Eden House, Fletcher Road, Gateshead, United Kingdom, NE8 2ET. Our VAT registration number is 322673120.

2.2  If you have any questions about the Site, please contact us by:

2.2.1   sending an email to hello@bloom.services

2.2.2  calling us on 02039489400 (our telephone lines are open Monday to Friday: 9 am to 5 pm).

3. Using this site

3.1  The Site is for your personal and non-commercial use only.

3.2   You agree that you are solely responsible for all costs and expenses you may incur in relation to your use of the Site.

3. 3   We make no promise that the Site is appropriate or available for use in locations outside of the UK. If you choose to access the Site from locations outside the UK, you acknowledge you do so at your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with local laws where they apply.

3.4   We try to make the Site as accessible as possible. If you have any difficulties using the Site, please contact us using the contact details at the top of this page.

3.5   As a condition of your use of the Site, you agree to comply with our Acceptable Use Policy available and agree not to:

3.5.1   misuse or attack our Site by knowingly introducing viruses, trojans, worms, logic bombs or any other material which is malicious or technologically harmful (such as by way of a denial-of-service attack), or

3.5.2   attempt to gain unauthorised access to our Site, the server on which our Site is stored or any server, computer or database connected to our Site.

3.6   We may prevent or suspend your access to the Site if you do not comply with these Terms or any applicable law.

4. Registration and password security

4.1   Use of the Site may require registration, particularly in order to access restricted areas of the Site.

4.2   We are not obliged to permit anyone to register with the Site and we may refuse, terminate or suspend registration to anyone at any time.

4.3   You are responsible for making sure that your password and any other account details are kept secure and confidential.

4.4   If we have reason to believe there is likely to be a breach of security or misuse of the Site through your account or the use of your password, we may notify you and require you to change your password, or we may suspend or terminate your

4.5  Any personal information you provide to us as part of the registration process will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

5. Infringing content

5.1   We will use reasonable efforts to;

5. 1. 1   delete accounts which are being used in an inappropriate manner or in breach of these Terms; and

5. 1. 2 identify and remove any content that is inappropriate, defamatory, infringes intellectual property rights or is otherwise in breach of our Acceptable Use Policy when we are notified, but we cannot be responsible if you have failed to provide us with the relevant information.
If you believe that any content which is distributed or published by the Site is inappropriate, defamatory or infringing on intellectual property rights, you should contact us immediately using the contact details at the top of this page.

6. Your privacy and personal information

Your privacy and personal information are important to us. Any personal information that you provide to us will be dealt with in line with our Privacy Policy available at [insert link], which explains what personal information we collect from you, how and why we collect, store, use and share such information, your rights in relation to your personal information and how to contact us and supervisory authorities in the event you have a query or complaint about the use of your personal information.

7. Ownership, use and intellectual property rights

7.1   The intellectual property rights in the Site and in any text, images, video, audio or other multimedia content, software or other information or material submitted to or accessible from the Site (Content) are owned by us and our licensors. 


7.2   We and our licensors reserve all our intellectual property rights (including, but not limited to, all copyright, trade marks, domain names, design rights, database rights, patents and all other intellectual property rights of any kind) whether registered or unregistered anywhere in the world. This means, for example, that we remain owners of them and are free to use them as we see fit.

7.3  Nothing in these Terms grants you any legal rights in the Site or the Content other than as necessary for you to access it. You agree not to adjust, try to circumvent or delete any notices contained on the Site or the Content (including any intellectual property notices) and in particular, in any digital rights or other security technology embedded or contained within the Site or the Content.

7.4  Trade marks: Bloom Procurement Services Limited and the ‘bloom’ logo are trade marks of Bloom Procurement Services Limited. Our trade marks may be unregistered or registered in the United Kingdom and in other countries as applicable. The NEPRO brand is a wholly owned trade mark of North East Procurement Organisation (‘NEPO’). Other trade marks and trade names may also be used on the Site or in the Content. Use by you of any trade marks on the Site or in the Content is strictly prohibited unless you have our prior written permission. You agree that you will not take any actions inconsistent with Bloom Procurement Services Limited or any third party’s ownership of the trade marks.

8. Submitting information to the site

 8.1   While we try to make sure that the Site is secure, we do not actively monitor or check whether information supplied to us through the Site is confidential, commercially sensitive or valuable.

8.2  Other than any personal information which will be dealt with in accordance with our Privacy Policy, we do not guarantee that information supplied to us through the Site will be kept confidential and we may use it on an unrestricted and free-of-charge basis as we reasonably see fit.

9. Accuracy of information and availability of the site

9.1   We try to make sure that the Site is accurate, up-to-date and free from bugs, but we cannot promise that it will be. Furthermore, we cannot promise that the Site will be fit or suitable for any purpose. Any reliance that you may place on the information on the Site is at your own risk.

9.2.  We may suspend or terminate access or operation of the Site at any time as we see fit.

9.3   Any Content is provided for your general information purposes only and to inform you about us and our products and news, features, services and other websites that may be of interest, but has not been tailored to your specific requirements or circumstances. It does not constitute technical, financial or legal advice or any other type of advice and should not be relied on for any purposes. You should always use your own independent judgment when using our Site and its Content.

9.4   While we try to make sure that the Site is available for your use, we do not promise that the Site will be available at all times or that your use of the Site will be uninterrupted.

The Site may contain hyperlinks or references to third party advertising and websites other than the Site. Any such hyperlinks or references are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over third party advertising or websites and accept no legal responsibility for any content, material or information contained in them. The display of any hyperlink and reference to any third party advertising or website does not mean that we endorse that third party’s website, products or services. Your use of a third party site may be governed by the terms and conditions of that third-party site and is at your own risk.

11. Our responsibility to you

11. 1   We are not liable for any loss or damage that may arise from using this Site. This includes without limitation;

any direct, indirect or consequential losses;

11.1.2    any loss or damage caused by negligence, breach of contract or otherwise; 

11.1.3    the use of the Site and any websites that are linked to or from it;

11.1.4    damage you may experience or costs you may incur as a result of any electronic transmissions over the internet, other forms of networks or otherwise whilst using the Site;

11.1.5    loss  or interruption of use; 

11.1.6    damages in the aggregate, in excess of £100, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages; 

11.1.7    any loss or damage not caused by our breach or negligence; or

11.1.8    any business loss or damage including but not limited to lost business, lost savings, lost data and/or lost profits arising from your use of or inability to use the website and/or content; or

11.2    Nothing in these terms excludes or limits our liability for any death or personal injury caused by our negligence, liability for fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that the law does not allow us to exclude or limit.

12. Events beyond our control

We are not liable to you if we fail to comply with these Terms because of circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

13. No third part rights

No one other than us or you has any right to enforce any of these Terms.

14. Variation

14.1   No changes to these Terms are valid or have any effect unless agreed by us in writing or made in accordance with this clause 15.

14.2   We reserve the right to vary these Terms from time to time. Our updated Terms will be displayed on the Site and by continuing to use and access the Site following such changes, you agree to be bound by any variation made by us. It is your responsibility to check these Terms from time to time to verify such variations.

15. Complaints

15.1    We will try to resolve any disputes with you quickly and efficiently. If you are unhappy with us, please contact us as soon as possible using the contact details set out at the top of this page.

15.2    The laws of England and Wales apply to these Terms, although if you are resident elsewhere you will retain the benefit of any mandatory protections given to you by the laws of that country.

15.3    Any disputes will be subject to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales. This means that you can choose whether to bring a claim in the courts of England and Wales or in the courts of another part of the UK in which you live.