# 48 C.F.R. § 28.103-1 (2026): General

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_103_1

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 C.F.R. § 28.103-1 (2026)
- **Heading:** General
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 48 CFR: Federal Acquisition Regulations System / Chapter 1 / Part 28 / Subpart 28.1 / § 28.103-1: General.

## Text

(a) Generally, agencies shall not require performance and payment bonds for other than construction contracts. However, performance and payment bonds may be used as permitted in 28.103-2 and 28.103-3. (b) The contractor shall furnish all bonds before receiving a notice to proceed with the work. (c) No bond shall be required after the contract has been awarded if it was not specifically required in the contract, except as may be determined necessary for a contract modification.

## Nearby sections

- [48 C.F.R. § 28.100 (2026) Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_100.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.101-1 (2026) Policy on use.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_101_1.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.101-2 (2026) Solicitation provision or contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_101_2.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.101-3 (2026) Authority of an attorney-in-fact for a bid bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_101_3.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.101-4 (2026) Noncompliance with bid guarantee requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_101_4.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.102-1 (2026) General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_102_1.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.102-2 (2026) Amount required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_102_2.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.102-3 (2026) Contract clauses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_102_3.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.103-1 (2026) General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_103_1.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.103-2 (2026) Performance bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_103_2.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.103-3 (2026) Payment bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_103_3.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.103-4 (2026) Contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_103_4.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.104 (2026) Annual performance bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_104.md)
- [48 C.F.R. § 28.105 (2026) Other types of bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T48_P28_S28_105.md)

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