You can now apply online for a Performance Bond - it only takes three (3) minutes! (Yep, we timed it.) Click here:
Or you Can download our Express Performance Bond Application (click to download form)
- Complete the form and email to [email protected]
- Be sure to include the Contract and Notice of Award letter (bid specs from the obligee).
- Send the bid results if you have them
How do you price a Performance Bond?
A performance bond can be less than 1% of the contract price, with premiums running between 1%-3%. A contractor's credit-worthiness might also determine how expensive their bonding costs are.
Performance Bond Cost Calculator for Bonds Under $1,000,000
** Please note that the Performance Bond Calculator is just an estimate. We have obtained lower rates through underwriting, etc.
Express Application (click to download form)
- Complete the form and email to [email protected]
- Be sure to include the Contract and Notice of Award letter (bid specs from the obligee).
- Send the bid results if you have them
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What is a performance bond example?
A performance bond is a legal contract where the client gives money to the contractor in exchange for completion of agreed specifications. Here's How long does a Performance and Payment Bond last?
What is the amount of performance bond?
A performance bond is a guarantee that the contractor will do what they are supposed to in order for their obligations under the contract. The amount of this type of bond can be anywhere from 50% up to 100%.
What is a 10% performance bond?
A 10% performance bond ensures that you are compensated for any damages caused by a contractor's non-performance.
Who pays for a performance bond?
Performance bonds are paid for by the party providing services under a contract. They're common in industries like construction and real estate development, but they can also be used to protect against fraud or another company's failure.
How do you fill out a performance bond?
You can use a performance bond to guarantee the completion of your project. If you're unsatisfied with the result, then they have to complete what was agreed upon in order for you not to be on the hook financially. Get a How long coverage under Performance Bond?
Should I get a performance bond?
Do you want to plan for the worst, or hope for the best? A Performance Bond will allow contractors access to more work and provide them with a sense of security. They're also great in case an unforeseen problem does arise during construction - it's not just good enough that everything is going smoothly!
How long does a performance bond last?
Performance bonds are usually renewed at one year, but depending on the bond type and term your performance bond might not renew for two or three years. Some performances do not have a renewal rate whatsoever so be sure to check with an agent before purchasing!
When can you release a performance bond?
The length of time it takes to release a performance bond is contingent on the completion date. If there are any defects or issues with your work, you will not be able to get this released until those have been fixed and/or completed.
What is a performance bond in tender?
The performance bond is a form of guarantee that the contractor will comply with his or her obligations, and guarantees completion on time. Read a How is a Performance Bond different from a Labor and Materials Bond?
Do you get your money back on a performance bond?
Did you know that if your bond has not been submitted to the Obligee/State and is still with the surety company, a refund may be possible depending on circumstances? If at any point during the term of your bond you cancel it but have already paid for an extension or renewal period, then partial reimbursement will usually take place.
Where can I get a performance bond?
A performance bond is a type of insurance that ensures the work will be completed satisfactorily. It's typically issued by banks and other financial institutions, who are called "sureties" in this capacity. Find a How does Surety make money on Performance Bond fee?
Who is the obligee on a performance bond?
The person who requires and receives protection from the bonding situation. For example, in an instance where there's a project owner that needs to be protected by their contractor for some work they need done-the party with whom this arrangement takes place would be considered as being "obligees".
Who are the three parties to a performance bond?
Three parties to a performance bond often include the principal, obligee and surety. The principal is usually responsible for fulfilling obligations under an agreement whereas the other two are generally there in case something goes wrong with this fulfillment process.
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