Win a trip to Dubai

27 September 2016, 12:41 | Updated: 5 October 2016, 17:18

Phone and bid for the chance to win a luxurious 4-night break for 2 people in Dubai. This auction prize will be open for bids on Classic FM between 10am and 11am on Wednesday 5th of October 2016.

Phone and bid to win a luxurious four-night break for two people in Dubai. 

Courtesy of The Holiday Place, you will be staying in the 5* Fairmont Dubai, conveniently located just 10 minutes away from the The Dubai Mall, Burj Khalifa and the Dubai Fountain, as well as minutes from Dubai’s coastline.

Enjoy breath-taking panoramic views of Dubai with High Tea for two at At.mosphere, an exclusive fine-dining restaurant and lounge located on Level 122 of the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building. 

The prize also includes a pair of tickets to a performance at the Dubai Opera in December 2016 or February 2017, which only recently opened its doors at the end of August. The dhow-shaped building of Dubai Opera is a stylish tribute to Dubai’s maritime history and has a unique multi-format theatre. 

Return flights from Heathrow for two are included. 

This auction prize will be open for bids on Classic FM between 10am and 11am on 5^th October 2016.  The number to call between those times is 0345 949 5000.  Listen to Classic fm for the current highest bid.  You must be over 18 to take part, full terms and conditions are below. 

Global’s Make Some Noise is Classic FM’s very own charity, supporting small but brilliant projects across the UK which help youngsters and their families living with illness, disability or lack of opportunity. 

By supporting Global’s Make Some Noise, you’ll be helping small projects make a big difference, so thank you. Find out more here > 

Thanks to Dubai Tourism, The Holiday Place, At.mosphere and Dubai Opera for kindly donating this prize.

On-air auction terms and conditions

1.     Definitions and Introduction

1.1  In these terms and conditions the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings (and, where applicable in these terms and conditions, the singular shall include the plural):

1.2       These Auction Terms and Conditions together with the Competition Terms and Conditions (with the specific exception of clauses 2.3 and 2.4 of the Competition Terms and Conditions) shall apply to the Auction. Participation in any Auction shall be deemed an unconditional acceptance by you of these Conditions. 

1.3       In the event that these Auction Terms and Conditions conflict with the Competition Terms and Conditions, the provisions of these Auction Terms and Conditions shall prevail.

1.4       References to “we”, “us” and “our” shall be to Global Charities and/or the Participating Radio Station(s). 

2.         Auction

2.1    During the Term, details relating to the Auction will be broadcast on the Participating Radio Station(s).

2.2       The auction will take place between 10am and 11am on October 5^th 2016 (“the Term”).

2.3       The Bid Period for each item will be clearly specified online and may be referred to on-air by a presenter.

2.4       Silent pre-bids may be taken on the Website in advance of the Bid Period. Should this happen the highest pre-bid received will be used as the opening bid for the Bid Period.

2.5       During the Bid Period each Participant must call the Auction Line only when directed to do so and only during the specified periods.  Calls to this number are charged at local rates from a BT landline, other networks and mobile costs may be higher.

2.6       The highest Bid received during the Bid Period will be announced on air to the extent permissible until such time that the Bid has been beaten (if applicable). The highest genuine Bid received from any Participant at the end of the Bid Period will secure the item. Where a Bid is successful, the Participant will be contacted by the Participating Radio Station.

2.7       If at the end of the Bid Period there are two or more active bidders, a final silent bid will be taken from each active bidder, and the highest silent bid will secure the item.

2.8       Full details of all Auctions will be available on the Website including any specific terms & conditions for each lot.

2.9       The offer of an Auction item on-air shall constitute an offer which will be deemed to be accepted by the highest bidder during the Bid Period.

2.10  Participants must be 18 years of age or over.  We reserve the right to verify the eligibility of all entrants.

3.    Payment and delivery

3.1       Payment for an item must be by debit or credit card.  The amount to be paid, having been deducted from or charged to the Participant’s debit or credit card, shall constitute consideration.  All Participants must ensure that, prior to placing a bid, they are able to pay for any item which they wish to bid for.

3.2       Title in the items successfully bid for or purchased shall not pass on to the Participant until such time as payment for the item has been received by the Participating Radio Station and delivery has taken place.

3.3       Delivery of a prize or voucher with the prize details will be made within 28 (twenty eight) days to the address specified by the Participant provided that such address must be within England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland. When an item is delivered, risk of damage to, or loss of, the item passes shall pass to the relevant Participant. We reserve the right to require photo ID from the successful Participant upon delivery.

3.4       Liability

All items offered for Auction shall be subject to availability and we shall not be liable for any claims, expenses, costs and/or any losses (including, but not limited to, loss of profits, indirect, pure economic and consequential losses or otherwise) or any damage (save for death or personal injury arising from negligence) suffered by any Participant.

3.5       All matters relating to the Auction shall be at our sole discretion.

3.6       Notwithstanding that a successful bid has been received, in the event that we discover that (i) the Participant was or should have been ineligible to make a bid for an item, or (ii) that the Participant should have been declared invalid for any other reason whatever (at our absolute discretion), we reserve the right to reject the bid. In such circumstances, we reserve the right to offer the prize to the second highest bidder.

4.         Prize

- This prize includes two return economy flights from London Heathrow to Dubai Airport, 4-nights’ accommodation in the 5* Fairmont Dubai hotel for two people on a sharing basis and inclusive of daily breakfast, high tea for two people at At.mosphere and two tickets to a performance at Dubai Opera.

- The Dubai Opera tickets are only valid for the following performances and is subject to availability:

• The Nutcracker on Ice 06-10 December 2016.
• West Side Story 14-18 February 2017

- Should the winners travel dates not coincide with when the Dubai Opera tickets are available, the winner will still be able to redeem all other aspects at an alternative time.

- We cannot always inform you of the location of concert seats in advance.

- The holiday package is valid for one year from the day of the auction. Blackout dates are 22^nd December 2016 – 5^th January 2017. All other dates are subject to availability.

- Flights provided are from London Heathrow in economy class and are subject to availability.   

- Please note that we can’t guarantee that we will be able to book specific flight times and can’t be held responsible for changes to flight schedules.

- The At.mosphere prize refers to traditional high tea for two to the total value of £135 only.

- Airport transfers in the UK and Dubai are not included; any additional transport, drinks or food other than that listed will be at the expense of the winner. 

- Once travel and accommodation have been booked, the prize cannot be amended.

- Whilst we will do all we can to book your trip on your preferred dates, this is not always possible and we ask that you provide three options as soon as possible after the competition closes.

- More popular holiday periods for the destination get booked up quickly and there are no guarantees we will be able to offer your first choice.

- The winners must ensure that they have the correct travel documentation and obtain the relevant Visas. Such travel documentation is at the sole expense of the winner. Failure to be granted a Visa and or have the necessary travel documentation will result in the winner forfeiting their prize.

- The content of the prize may be subject to change and/or substituted with a prize of equal or greater value.

- In the event of unforeseen circumstances, we reserve the right to change the dates and substitute with another date.

- We require winner name, contact number, postal address & email to facilitate the prize.

- Due to the nature of prize donations, please be aware that it can take several weeks to confirm dates.

- Not for resale, not transferable, there is no cash alternative. This is a charity competition and as such no refunds are given