Purchase order amendment (POA)
A modification to a purchase order, reflecting changes in the order amount or terms.
Purchase order amendments modify the terms of existing purchase orders to reflect changes in scope, quantity, or price, ensuring procurement aligns with project needs and budget constraints.
Used in a sentence
The POA was issued to adjust the quantities and pricing for additional materials required by the project.
Synonyms/variation
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