48 CFR § 1228.106-7101 - 1228.106-7101 Exception.

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title: "48 CFR § 1228.106-7101 - 1228.106-7101   Exception."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "1228.106-7101"
section_name: "1228.106-7101   Exception."
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION"
subchapter_number: "E"
subchapter_name: "GENERAL CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS"
part_number: "1228"
part_name: "BONDS AND INSURANCE"
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currency: "2026-03-24"
last_updated: "2026-03-24"
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authority: "5 U.S.C. 301; 41 U.S.C. 1121(c)(3); 41 U.S.C. 1702; and 48 CFR 1.301 through 1.304."
regulatory_source: "87 FR 61159, Oct. 7, 2022, unless otherwise noted."
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# 1228.106-7101 1228.106-7101   Exception.

A performance and payment bond for the contracts described under 1228.106-7100 may be advantageous in view of unusual circumstances arising in connection with such contracts. Requests for the authority to include the requirement for either a performance or payment bond, or both in the contracts described under 1228.106-7100 shall be submitted by the contracting officer to the HCA, before a solicitation is issued.