FAR 28.106-1 Bonds and bond-related forms
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 28.106-1
- Type
- Subsection
- Last amended
- 86 FR 3682 Effective Feb 16, 2021
- Proposed changes
- 1
- Text as of
- FAC 2026-01
- Official text
- acquisition.gov
Text from acquisition.gov. Federal Register history from the Federal Register's records of the rules that amended this subsection.
Text
The following Standard Forms (SF’s) and Optional Forms (OF’s), shall be used, except in foreign countries, when a bid bond, performance or payment bond, or an individual surety is required. The bond forms shall be used as indicated in the instruction portion of each form:
(a) SF 24, Bid Bond (see 28.101).
(b) SF 25, Performance Bond (see 28.102-1 and 28.106-3(b)).
(c) SF 25A, Payment Bond (see 28.102-1 and 28.106-3(b)).
(d) SF 25B, Continuation Sheet (for SF’s 24, 25, and 25A).
(e) SF 28, Affidavit of Individual Surety (see 28.203).
(f) SF 34, Annual Bid Bond (see 28.001).
(g) SF 35, Annual Performance Bond (see 28.104).
(h) SF 273, Reinsurance Agreement for a Bonds Statute Performance Bond (see 28.202(a)(4)).
(i) SF 274, Reinsurance Agreement for a Bonds Statute Payment Bond (see 28.202(a)(4)).
(j) SF 275, Reinsurance Agreement in Favor of the United States (see 28.202(a)(4)).
(k) SF 1414, Consent of Surety (see 28.106-5).
(l) SF 1415, Consent of Surety and Increase of Penalty (see 28.106-3).
(m) SF 1416, Payment Bond for Other Than Construction Contracts (see 28.103-3 and 28.106-3(b)).
(n) SF 1418, Performance Bond for Other Than Construction Contracts (see 28.103-2 and 28.106-3(b)).
(o) OF 91, Release of Personal Property from Escrow (see 28.203-3).
Federal Register history
Proposed changes
| Proposed rule | Published | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Federal Acquisition Regulation: Revolutionary Federal Acquisition Regulation Overhaul Parts 14, 28, 36, and 52 | Closed Oct 19, 2026No final rule found |
Sections cited
- FAR 28.101 Bid guarantees
- FAR 28.102-1 General
- FAR 28.106-3(b) Additional bond and security
- FAR 28.203 Individual Sureties
- FAR 28.001 Definitions
- FAR 28.104 Annual performance bonds
- FAR 28.202(a)(4) Acceptability of corporate sureties
- FAR 28.106-5 Consent of surety
- FAR 28.103-3 Payment bonds
- FAR 28.103-2 Performance bonds
- FAR 28.203-3 Release of security interest
Quick answers
What is FAR 28.106-1?
FAR 28.106-1 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Bonds and bond-related forms".
When was FAR 28.106-1 last changed?
The most recent final rule on record is "Federal Acquisition Regulation: Individual Sureties" (86 FR 3682), published Jan 14, 2021 and effective Feb 16, 2021.
Are changes to FAR 28.106-1 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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