48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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6 sections with “annual bid bond”

  • FAR 28.106-1 Bonds and bond related forms.
    …s 24, 25, and 25-A). (e) SF 28, Affidavit of Individual Surety (see 28.203). (f) SF 34, Annual Bid Bond (see 28.001). (g) SF 35, Annual Performance Bond (see 28.104). (h) SF 273, Reinsurance Agreement for a Bonds Statute Performance Bon…
  • FAR 53.228 Bonds and insurance.
    …davit of Individual Surety. (See 28.106-1(e) and 28.203-1(b)(3).) (f) SF 34 (Rev 8/2016) Annual Bid Bond. (See 28.106-1(f).) (g) SF 35 (Rev. 8/2016) Annual Performance Bond. (See 28.106-1.) (h) SF 273 (Rev. 4/2013) Reinsurance Agreement …
  • DFARS 252.217-7008 Bonds.
    …licitation requires an offeror to submit a bid bond, the Offeror may furnish, instead, an annual bid bond (or evidence thereof) or an annual performance and payment bond (or evidence thereof). (b) If the solicitation does not require a bid…
  • FAR 28.001 Definitions.
    …s fulfillment of the contractor's obligations under an advance payment provision. (2) An annual bid bond is a single bond furnished by a bidder, in lieu of separate bid bonds, which secures all bids (on other than construction contracts) r…
  • FAR 28.101-1 Policy on use.
    …red. (b) All types of bid guarantees are acceptable for supply or service contracts (see annual bid bonds and annual performance bonds coverage in 28.001). Only separate bid guarantees are acceptable in connection with construction contrac…
  • FAR 2.101 Definitions.
    …ed for the conduct of business with the Government; (2) Prospective contractor-submitted annual representations and certifications in accordance with FAR subpart 4.12; and (3) Identification of those parties excluded from receiving Federa…

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.