Newsletter - November 2022
Stocktake
We will be conducting our annual stocktake from Monday 14th to Friday 18th November 2022 (inclusive).
During this week there will be a limited number of staff to cover the phone lines & process orders/enquiries, so please bear with us during this time & use department emails to contact us:
Parts & Sales: info@uni-power.co.ukService & Warranty: servicedept@uni-power.co.uk
Accounts: accounts@uni-power.co.uk
Please also utilise our website whenever possible for part number enquiries, prices, discounts, stock availability, supplier lead-times, carriage charges, wholegoods NET prices & to place your parts stock orders.
Christmas Holidays
We will close for the Christmas Holidays 4:30pm Wednesday 21st December 2022 & reopen for business 8.00am Tuesday 3rd January 2023.
Thank you all to all our customers for your valued business throughout 2022, we look forward to trading with you again in 2023.
We would like to wish you all a safe & Merry Christmas & a very Happy New Year...!
Supplier Price Increases
Effective for all deliveries from the dates shown below (Regardless of when the order was placed). New price lists will be available to download from our website shortly prior to the effective dates
Briggs & Stratton Parts: 1st January 2023
Kubota Engines & Accessory Kits: 1st January 2023
Kubota Batteries (certain part numbers only): 1st November 2022
Please note that some suppliers may impose price increases without prior notification, in these rare cases they will become effective immediately.
Engine Manufacturer Production Delays
*Long lead-times for certain engines are still a major concern, please urgently review your current stock & future requirements!*
Production capacity, component sourcing, shipping constraints & post-Brexit delays remain an issue across all engine manufacturers for certain models.
We strongly advise all customers (Especially OEM’s) to confirm current & future requirements ASAP (Covering both 2022 & 2023).
Place firm orders now with future call-off dates to get in the queue for our current stock & future deliveries (Large volume future call-off orders may be subject to a payment/stocking plan).
uni-power & Supplier Enquiry Response Time / ETA's & Delivery Dates
Both ourselves & our suppliers are currently receiving a high volume of enquiries, therefore responses may take longer than usual; please bear with us during this busy time. Please remember that our Website & Webcart can be utilised for many of your enquiries (contact us if you have forgotten your login details).\
During the current global supply/shipping crisis, please be advised that all ETA’s/delivery dates advised to you are estimated & cannot be guaranteed. Please utilise our supplier emergency order options for items that are required urgently (Reduced discounts & emergency order/carriage charges will apply in most cases).
Kubota Engines Annual Stocktake
7th November 2022 – 21st November 2022.
Kubota Engines UK will be closed during this time and there will be no movement of goods, please plan your engine & kit requirements accordingly.