48 CFR § 3028.106-70 - 3028.106-70 Execution and administration of bonds.

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title: "48 CFR § 3028.106-70 - 3028.106-70   Execution and administration of bonds."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "3028.106-70"
section_name: "3028.106-70   Execution and administration of bonds."
chapter_number: 30
chapter_name: "DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY, HOMELAND SECURITY ACQUISITION REGULATION (HSAR)"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS"
part_number: "3028"
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. 301-302, 41 U.S.C. 1303, 41 U.S.C. 1707, 41 U.S.C. 1702, and 48 CFR subpart 1.3."
regulatory_source: "68 FR 67871, Dec. 4, 2003, unless otherwise noted."
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# 3028.106-70 3028.106-70   Execution and administration of bonds.

(a) The contracting officer shall notify the surety within 30 days, of the contractor's failure to perform in accordance with the terms of the contract.

(b) When a partnership is a principal on a bond, the names of all the members of the firm shall be listed in the bond following the name of the firm, and the phrase “a partnership composed of.” If a principal is a corporation, the state of incorporation shall also appear on the bond.

(c) Performance or payment bond(s) other than an annual bond shall not predate the contract to which it pertains.

(d) Bonds may be filed with the original contract to which they apply, or all bonds can be separately maintained and reviewed quarterly for validity. If separately maintained, each contract file shall cross-reference the applicable bonds.