There are two types of bonds that an estimator must understand. First, there is a bid bond also called a bid security or bid guaranty. Second, there is a performance bond. Let’s take a look at the ...

Bid bonds guarantee that contractors complete projects they bid on, often for public or government jobs. If a contractor fails, a performance bond replaces the bid bond, ensuring project completion.

Construction bonds ensure project completion and quality, protecting owners if a contractor fails. Contractors must provide financials and project details to secure bonds. Multiple bond types cover ...

The Federal Acquisition Regulation ("FAR") contains numerous standard and optional forms for use in acquisitions. A standard form (SF) is considered mandatory. For instance, any bilateral or ...