FAR 28.106-2 Substitution of surety bonds
Subsection Federal Acquisition Regulation
Facts
- Citation
- FAR 28.106-2
- Type
- Subsection
- 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
(a) A new surety bond covering all or part of the obligations on a bond previously approved may be substituted for the original bond if approved by the head of the contracting activity, or as otherwise specified in agency regulation.
(b) When a new surety bond is approved, the contracting officer shall notify the principal and surety of the original bond of the effective date of the new bond.
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 |
Quick answers
What is FAR 28.106-2?
FAR 28.106-2 is a subsection of the Federal Acquisition Regulation, titled "Substitution of surety bonds".
Are changes to FAR 28.106-2 proposed?
One proposed change has no final rule yet.
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