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Performance Bond

Performance Bond & Performance Guaranty

This bond is required by the City of Fife, Washington for contractors or businesses that agree to complete a specific project or service for the city. It protects the city by guaranteeing that the contractor will finish the work as promised, according to the contract terms. If the contractor fails to complete the job …

Overview

What it is.

This bond is required by the City of Fife, Washington for contractors or businesses that agree to complete a specific project or service for the city. It protects the city by guaranteeing that the contractor will finish the work as promised, according to the contract terms. If the contractor fails to complete the job …

Who usually needs it

Licensed general contractors in Washington State who are awarded public works contracts for projects typically exceeding $150,000 must obtain this bond as required under RCW 39.08.010. The bond guarantees the contractor will complete the project per contract terms and protects public entities (such as cities, towns, fire districts, port districts) from fina…

Pricing & timing

What to expect.

Generic pricing

Performance bonds guarantee that a contractor will complete a project according to the contract terms. Typical Pricing:. • Small contracts: Commonly around 1–5% of the contract value (one-time upfront premium). • Larger contracts: Rates generally scale lower as contract size increases. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. • Full underwriting required: Credit, financials, experience, and bon…

Typical timeframe

Full underwriting required — typically 3–5 business days

Application

What to do next.

  1. Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
  2. Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
  3. Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
  4. Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
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Details

Bond details.

StateWA
Bond amountVaries by license type or project
ObligeeCity of Fife, Washington
Bond classPerformance Bond
CategoryOther
BondPerformance Bond & Performance Guaranty
Plain descriptionThis bond is required by the City of Fife, Washington for contractors or businesses that agree to complete a specific project or service for the city. It protects the city by guaranteeing that the contractor will finish…
Who needs this bondLicensed general contractors in Washington State who are awarded public works contracts for projects typically exceeding $150,000 must obtain this bond as required under RCW 39.08.010. The bond guarantees the contractor…
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