Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about ordering safety equipment for your business. Can't find what you're looking for? Our team is here to help.

🛒 Ordering & Account

How do I place an order?
Ordering is simple:
  • Online: Browse our products, add items to your basket, and checkout securely
  • Phone: Call us on 01282 270 214 (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm)
  • Email: Send your order to sales@safetysuppliesco.co.uk
We accept all major credit/debit cards, PayPal, and bank transfer for trade accounts.
Can I order by phone or email?
Absolutely! Many of our trade customers prefer to order by phone or email. Our experienced sales team can help with product selection, bulk pricing, and answer any technical questions. Call 01282 270 214 or email sales@safetysuppliesco.co.uk.
Do I need an account to order?
No account is required for standard orders. However, creating an account gives you:
  • Order history and easy reordering
  • Faster checkout with saved addresses
  • Access to trade pricing (once approved)
  • Exclusive offers and early access to sales
Can I get a quote for large orders?
Yes! For bulk orders, project requirements, or ongoing supply contracts, we offer competitive custom pricing. Contact our trade team at sales@safetysuppliesco.co.uk with your requirements and we'll provide a detailed quote within 24 hours.

🚚 Delivery & Shipping

How much does delivery cost?
FREE UK Delivery on all orders over £50 (ex. VAT). For orders under £50, standard delivery is just £4.95. Express and next-day options are available at checkout.
How long does delivery take?
  • Standard Delivery: 2-4 working days
  • Express Delivery: 1-2 working days
  • Next Day Delivery: Order before 2pm for next working day delivery
Most in-stock items dispatch same day when ordered before 2pm. You'll receive tracking information via email once your order ships.
Do you deliver to construction sites?
Yes! We regularly deliver to construction sites, warehouses, and commercial premises across the UK. Please provide clear delivery instructions including site contact name, phone number, and any access requirements when ordering.
Can I track my order?
Yes, all orders include tracking. Once dispatched, you'll receive an email with your tracking number and a link to monitor your delivery in real-time.
Do you ship internationally?
We primarily serve UK customers, but we can arrange international shipping for larger orders. Contact us at sales@safetysuppliesco.co.uk for a shipping quote.

🏢 Trade & Bulk Orders

Do you offer trade accounts?
Yes! Trade accounts are available for businesses, contractors, and regular buyers. Benefits include:
  • Exclusive trade pricing
  • 30-day payment terms (subject to credit approval)
  • Dedicated account manager
  • Priority dispatch
  • Monthly statements
Apply by emailing sales@safetysuppliesco.co.uk with your company details.
What discounts do you offer for bulk orders?
We offer tiered bulk discounts on most products. The more you order, the more you save. For orders over £500, contact us for a custom quote — we'll always try to beat competitor pricing.
Can you supply for ongoing projects?
Absolutely. We work with construction companies, councils, facility managers, and event organisers on ongoing supply contracts. We can set up scheduled deliveries, maintain stock levels for your needs, and provide consolidated invoicing.
Do you offer credit terms?
Yes, approved trade accounts can access 30-day payment terms. We also accept purchase orders from established businesses, councils, and public sector organisations. Contact our team to set up your account.

📦 Products & Specifications

Are your products compliant with UK safety standards?
Yes, all our safety products meet relevant UK and EU standards including:
  • BS EN ISO standards for PPE
  • Chapter 8 compliance for road signs and barriers
  • CE/UKCA marking where applicable
  • BS EN 13422 for traffic signage
Product certifications and datasheets are available on request.
Can I get product specifications or datasheets?
Yes! Contact us with the product name or code and we'll send technical specifications, installation guides, or material safety datasheets as needed.
Do you offer custom branding or printing?
Yes, we can arrange custom branding on many products including hi-vis clothing, signs, and barriers. Minimum order quantities apply. Contact our team for options and pricing.
What if a product is out of stock?
If an item shows as out of stock, contact us — we often have alternative products available or can provide an estimated restock date. For urgent requirements, we may be able to source from our supplier network.

💳 Payment Options

What payment methods do you accept?
We accept:
  • Credit/Debit Cards: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
  • PayPal: For secure online payments
  • Bank Transfer: BACS payments for trade accounts
  • Purchase Orders: For approved business accounts
All online transactions are secured with SSL encryption.
Do you charge VAT?
Yes, VAT at 20% is added to all orders. Prices shown on the website exclude VAT unless stated otherwise. VAT is displayed at checkout before payment. VAT invoices are provided with all orders.
Is it safe to pay online?
Absolutely. Our website uses industry-standard SSL encryption to protect your payment details. We never store your full card details, and all payments are processed through secure payment gateways.

Still Have Questions?

Our friendly team is here to help with product advice, bulk orders, and technical queries.

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Free UK Delivery
Over £50
Same Day Dispatch
Before 2pm
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Trade Accounts
Available
UK Safety
Standards