Civil Engineering Reference
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Letter 47
To architect, if contractor asked to supply a performance bond
Dear
Thank you for your letter of the [
insert date
] requesting us to provide a
performance bond.
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We note that a form of bond was included in the contract documents and we
are arranging for a bond to be executed accordingly.
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Or:
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Although the contract documents call on us to provide a performance bond,
no particular form was specified. The form you include with your letter is not
acceptable and we are arranging to have the bond executed in a form which
we find acceptable.
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Or:
]
The contract documents do not require us to provide a performance bond and
we decline to do so.
Yours faithfully
