If you ever get audited (and you will, eventually), the auditor will pull the NOA book. They will compare your commercial pricing to your GSA pricing. The BOA section explains why GSA approved your discount. Lose this, and you cannot defend your pricing structure.
If you’ve just received a GSA MAS (Multiple Award Schedule) contract, congratulations. You have survived the proposal jungle. But if you think the hard part is over because you have the award letter, you are wrong.
Disclaimer: This post is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Always consult with a GSA Schedule consultant or legal counsel for specific compliance matters.
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Here is everything you need to know about the GSA NOA book, why it matters, and how to handle it. The Notice of Award (NOA) is not just a congratulations letter. It is a legally binding document package that outlines the specific terms of your contract.
Are you selling items that aren't in the first book? Are your prices still accurate? If the answer is "I don't know," you have compliance work to do.
The real roadmap to compliance isn't the contract signature; it is the .