Terms & Conditions

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the website at benchmarktm.co.uk (the "Site") or any services provided by Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd ("we", "us", "our"). By accessing the Site or engaging our services you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site or our services.

1. About Us

Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd is a traffic management staffing company registered in England and Wales. We supply trained and entry-level traffic management personnel to clients operating road safety and highway works across the United Kingdom.

Registered office: United Kingdom. For all enquiries contact us at [email protected] or call 03330 903 618.

2. Use of the Site

2.1 Permitted Use

You may use the Site for lawful purposes only. You must not use the Site in any way that breaches applicable local, national, or international law or regulation, or that is fraudulent, harmful, or offensive.

2.2 Intellectual Property

All content on the Site — including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, data compilations, and software — is the property of Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd or its licensors and is protected by United Kingdom and international copyright, trade mark, and other intellectual property laws.

The name "Benchmark TM", our logo, and all related marks are trade marks of Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd. You may not use them without our prior written consent.

2.3 Prohibited Conduct

You must not:

• Reproduce, duplicate, copy, or re-sell any part of the Site in contravention of these Terms.
• Access without authority, interfere with, damage, or disrupt any part of the Site or its underlying infrastructure.
• Transmit unsolicited commercial communications ("spam").
• Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any account, server, or network connected to the Site.
• Scrape, harvest, or collect personal data from the Site without our consent.

3. Member Portal

Registered Benchmark Partners and clients may access a secure member portal. By registering you confirm that all information you provide is accurate, current, and complete, and you agree to keep it updated.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for all activity that occurs under your account. Notify us immediately at [email protected] if you suspect any unauthorised use.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate portal access at any time if we reasonably believe these Terms have been breached.

4. Staffing & Partner Services

4.1 Engagement

The supply of traffic management personnel is governed by separate written agreements between Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd and the relevant client or Benchmark Partner. These Terms do not constitute or replace those agreements.

4.2 Compliance

All operatives supplied by Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd are required to hold valid qualifications appropriate to their role (including, where applicable, Lantra Awards, NHSS 12D, and Chapter 8 certification). Clients are responsible for ensuring that the working environment meets all applicable health and safety legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD).

4.3 Rates & Payment

Rates, payment terms, and invoicing arrangements are set out in individual client agreements. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, invoices are payable within 30 days of the invoice date. Late payments may attract statutory interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998.

5. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability

5.1 No Warranty

The Site and its content are provided "as is" without any warranty, express or implied. We do not warrant that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.

5.2 Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with your use of the Site or our services, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by our negligence, fraud or fraudulent misrepresentation, or any other liability that cannot be excluded or limited under English law.

6. Third-Party Links

The Site may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience only. We have no control over the content of those sites and accept no responsibility for them or for any loss or damage that may arise from your use of them.

7. Privacy & Data Protection

Your use of the Site is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference. We process personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

8. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. The revised Terms will take effect from the date they are posted. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms. Please check this page periodically.

9. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms and any dispute or claim arising out of or in connection with them shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the law of England and Wales. The courts of England and Wales shall have exclusive jurisdiction to settle any such dispute or claim.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Phone: 03330 903 618
• Post: Benchmark Traffic Management Ltd, United Kingdom