[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 48, Volume 1]
[Revised as of October 1, 2003]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 48CFR28.103-1]

[Page 534]
 
            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM
 
                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION
 
PART 28_BONDS AND INSURANCE--Table of Contents
 
           Subpart 28.1_Bonds and Other Financial Protections
 
Sec.  28.103-1  General.

    (a) Generally, agencies shall not require performance and payment 
bonds for other than construction contracts. However, performance and 
payment bonds may be used as permitted in 28.103-2 and 28.103-3.
    (b) The contractor shall furnish all bonds before receiving a notice 
to proceed with the work.
    (c) No bond shall be required after the contract has been awarded if 
it was not specifically required in the contract, except as may be 
determined necessary for a contract modification.