A customer wants to accept an older quote whose availability or terms must be checked again.
The useful bits
- Quote reference and date
- Terms that require rechecking
- The next update should confirm the valid version and make any change visible for a fresh decision.
Before you write
Use this example when a customer wants to accept an older quote whose availability or terms must be checked again. Gather the details below so the recipient can act without asking you to reconstruct the situation.
- Quote reference and date
- Terms that require rechecking
- Person authorized to issue the current version
An email you can adapt
The subject “Checking quote [reference] before confirmation” identifies the request. Replace each bracketed field with a checked detail and remove any sentence that does not describe your situation.
Subject: Checking quote [reference] before confirmation Hi [name], Thank you for your interest in proceeding with quote [reference]. Before we confirm it, we need to recheck [availability or term] because [verified reason]. [Owner] will send either a confirmed current version or a clearly marked revision by [date]. Please wait for that confirmation before making arrangements based on the earlier version. We will explain any material difference rather than assume your acceptance transfers automatically. Best, [sender]
Check the boundary
Do not invent an expiry condition or change an agreed commitment without checking the actual quotation terms.
What a useful reply should settle
The next update should confirm the valid version and make any change visible for a fresh decision.
Keep the customer’s acceptance tied to the version and terms they actually reviewed.
About this guide
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