Common use of Orders and Delivery Clause in Contracts

Orders and Delivery. 7.1 The Post Office will from time to time, please written orders by way of the Purchase Orders with the Service Provider in respect of Goods. 7.2 The Service Provider shall deliver the Goods on the date that is reflected as the Delivery Date on the Purchase Order. Should the Service Provider be unable to deliver the Goods on the Delivery Date, the Service Provider shall inform the Post Office of its inability to deliver and provide the Post Office with an alternative “Delivery Date”. 7.3 In the event that the Service Provider is unable to deliver the Goods, three time in a rolling period of 6 [six] months, the Post Office shall be entitled to terminate this Agreement on notice to the Service Provider. 7.4 Upon delivery of the Goods by the Service Provider, a representative of the Post Office shall sign the delivery document provided by the Service Provider as acknowledgement of receipt, and not as acceptance that the Goods were received in good condition and/or of any terms and conditions of the delivery document. In the event of any conflict in the terms and conditions of this Agreement and a delivery note issued by the Service Provider, this Agreement will take precedence. 7.5 With 7 [seven] days after receipt of the Goods by the Service Provider, the representative of the Post Office shall verify that the Goods were received in accordance with the Purchase Order and without any defect. If there are any defect the Post Office shall advise the Service Provider of the defect in writing, failing which, the Service Provider can assume that the Goods were received in good condition. In the event that the Goods are defective and such defect could not have been detected by a visual inspection by the Post Office, the Service Provider will replace the Goods, notwithstanding that the 7 [seven] day period has elapsed. 7.6 Risk and ownership in the Goods will pass to the Post Office on payment.