# 48 CFR § 28.102-3: 28.102-3 Contract clauses

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.102-3

## Section

- **Citation:** 48 CFR § 28.102-3
- **Heading:** 28.102-3 Contract clauses
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 48—Federal Acquisition Regulations System > CHAPTER 1—FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION > SUBCHAPTER E—GENERAL CONTRACTING REQUIREMENTS > PART 28—BONDS AND INSURANCE > Subpart 28.1—Bonds and Other Financial Protections

## Text

(a) Insert a clause substantially the same as the clause at 52.228-15, Performance and Payment Bonds—Construction, in solicitations and contracts for construction that contain a requirement for performance and payment bonds if the resultant contract is expected to exceed $150,000. The contracting officer may revise paragraphs (b)(1) and/or (b)(2) of the clause to establish a lower percentage in accordance with 28.102-2(b). If the provision at 52.228-1 is not included in the solicitation, the contracting officer must set a period of time for return of executed bonds.
(b) Insert the clause at 52.228-13, Alternative Payment Protections, in solicitations and contracts for construction, when the estimated or actual value exceeds $35,000 but does not exceed $150,000. Complete the clause by specifying the payment protections selected (see 28.102-1(b)(1)) and the deadline for submission. The contracting officer may revise paragraph (b) of the clause to establish a lower percentage in accordance with 28.102-2(c).
[48 FR 42286, Sept. 19, 1983, as amended at 61 FR 31652, June 20, 1996; 61 FR 39213, July 26, 1996; 62 FR 44806, Aug. 22, 1997; 65 FR 46070, July 26, 2000; 71 FR 57368, Sept. 28, 2006; 75 FR 53134, Aug. 30, 2010; 80 FR 38298, July 2, 2015]

## Nearby sections

- [48 CFR § 28.100 28.100 Scope of subpart.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.100.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.101-1 28.101-1 Policy on use.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.101-1.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.101-2 28.101-2 Solicitation provision or contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.101-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.101-3 28.101-3 Authority of an attorney-in-fact for a bid bond.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.101-3.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.101-4 28.101-4 Noncompliance with bid guarantee requirements.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.101-4.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.102-1 28.102-1 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.102-1.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.102-2 28.102-2 Amount required.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.102-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.102-3 28.102-3 Contract clauses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.102-3.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.103-1 28.103-1 General.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.103-1.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.103-2 28.103-2 Performance bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.103-2.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.103-3 28.103-3 Payment bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.103-3.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.103-4 28.103-4 Contract clause.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.103-4.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.104 28.104 Annual performance bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.104.md)
- [48 CFR § 28.105 28.105 Other types of bonds.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-48-28.105.md)

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