Contractors (including general contractors and subcontractors) entering into contracts exceeding $100,000 for public improvements, public building construction, or repairs in Kansas with public officials for state or local government public works projects. The bond guarantees payment of all debts for labor, materials, equipment, or supplies used in the proj…
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Bid bonds guarantee that a contractor will honor their bid and enter into the contract if awarded. Typical Pricing:. • Small contracts: Commonly around 1–5% of the bid amount. • Larger contracts: Rates generally scale lower as contract size increases. • Bid bonds: Often provided at no additional cost when paired with performance and payment bonds. • Full underwriting required: Credit, financials, experience, and bonding history reviewed. Bid bonds are typically requ…
Typical timeframe
Contract underwriting required — typically 3–5 business days
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateKSBond amount$5,000ObligeeCity of WichitaBond classBid BondCategoryOtherBondPublic Works Department BondPlain descriptionParking Lot Contractor - Compliance OnlyWho needs this bondContractors (including general contractors and subcontractors) entering into contracts exceeding $100,000 for public improvements, public building construction, or repairs in Kansas with public officials for state or lo…