Maintenance Payment and Performance Bonds and Retainage Bonds Sample Clauses

Maintenance Payment and Performance Bonds and Retainage Bonds. 7.1.1 On or before 60 Days after issuance by TxDOT of Maintenance NTP1, Maintenance Contractor shall provide to TxDOT, and shall maintain at all times, (i) a Maintenance Performance Bond and a Maintenance Payment Bond, in the forms attached as Exhibit 6 and Exhibit 7 respectively that shall guarantee the performance of the Maintenance Services and shall also guarantee payment to Persons performing certain work for Maintenance Contractor under this Capital Maintenance Agreement; and (ii) a Retainage Bond in the form attached as Exhibit 8. The Retainage Bond shall be in the amount of 4% of the Maintenance Price, and is to be used as a guaranty for the protection of any claimants and TxDOT for overpayments, Liquidated Damages, and other deductions or damages owed by the Maintenance Contractor in connection with this Capital Maintenance Agreement. 7.1.2 Each bond required hereunder shall be issued by a Surety authorized to do business in the State with a rating of at least A minus (A-) or better and Class VIII or better by 7.1.3 The Maintenance Performance Bond and the Maintenance Payment Bond shall each have a term equal or greater to the then-current Maintenance Term. During each such period, the amount of each bond shall be equal to 100% of the aggregate sum of the remaining annual Maintenance Price for all years of the applicable Maintenance Term, using the current annual Maintenance Price as the annual Maintenance Price for each year remaining in the Maintenance Term; provided however, the amount of each bond shall not be less than 100% of the then current annual Maintenance Price. Separate Maintenance Performance Bonds and Maintenance Payment Bonds shall be provided by Maintenance Contractor in the amount of any outstanding Unplanned Capital Maintenance as determined under Section 3.4.2. 7.1.4 On or before 60 Days after issuance by TxDOT of Maintenance NTP2 and Maintenance NTP3 pursuant to Section 4.2 and Section 4.3, respectively, Maintenance Contractor shall either (1) provide a Maintenance Performance Bond, a Maintenance Payment Bond and a Retainage Bond in connection with the Second Maintenance Term (or a Third Maintenance Term following a Second Maintenance Term) or (2) provide evidence of renewal, and, if applicable, adjusting the amount, of the existing bonds. 7.1.5 TxDOT will release the Maintenance Performance Bond upon expiration of the Warranty Period, provided that no outstanding claims are then pending against Maintenance Contractor hereunde...
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  • Payment and Performance Bonds A payment bond and performance is required for a public works contract involving expenditure in excess of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) and no work can be commenced prior to both bonds being approved the County. The Contractor shall furnish, at time of signing the Contract, one surety bond which shall protect the laborers and material men and shall be for $60,000, in accordance with Section 9554 of the Civil Code, and one surety bond in the amount of $60,000, guaranteeing the faithful performance of the Contract. If at any time the value of the total task orders is expected to exceed $60,000, the Contractor shall furnish, in a manner acceptable to the County, evidence that the Contractor is bonded to the expected total value of outstanding task orders for both the faithful performance and laborers and material men bonds. Contractor shall not be entitled to, nor shall County authorize, task orders when the total outstanding value of the task orders under this contract exceeds the bond values for which the County is an obligee. Said bonds to be approved by the office of the County Counsel and the County Executive Office of Orange County. Such bonds shall be the forms provided in these specifications and issued and executed by an admitted surety insurer (authorized to transact surety insurance in California). (e.g., if the bonds are issued through a surplus line broker, both the surplus line broker and the insurer with whom he is doing business for purposes of this project must be licensed in California to issue such bonds.) The faithful performance bond shall be issued by a Surety company with a minimum insurance rating of A- (Secure Best’s Rating) and VIII (Financial Size Category) as determined by the most current edition of the Best’s Key Rating Guide/Property-Casualty/United States or xxxxxx.xxx. The Surety Company must also be authorized to write in California by the Department of the Treasury, and must be listed on the most current edition of the Department of Treasury’s Listing of Approved Securities. If any surety upon any bond furnished in connection with this Contract becomes unacceptable to the County, or if any such surety fails to furnish reports as to his financial condition from time to time as requested by OC Public Works, the Contractor shall promptly furnish such additional security as may be required by OC Public Works or the Board of Supervisors from time to time to protect the interests of the County and of persons supplying labor or materials in the prosecution of the Work contemplated by this Contract. If the County increases the total Contract amount the Contractor is to provide a new bond for the new total Contract amount or a bond for the difference.

  • Performance Bond Unless otherwise prohibited by law, the Department may require the Contractor to furnish, without additional cost to the Department, a performance bond or irrevocable letter of credit or other form of security for the satisfactory performance of work hereunder. The Department shall determine the type and amount of security.

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