ARCHIVED Performance Bonds

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Attention! As part of the Acquisitions Program’s transformation agenda, PSPC is planning to archive and migrate the SACC manual to the CanadaBuys website. The SACC manual will continue to be available on the BuyandSell website to ensure continuity of service during this transition period. At this time, an initial version of the archived version of the SACC has been posted on CanadaBuys. We encourage you to go visit the site and get comfortable with the new format of the SACC at the following:

Archived - Standard Acquisition Clauses and Conditions Manual | CanadaBuys

We appreciate your continued feedback and cooperation during this transition.

This information has been archived and replaced by Performance bonds (2022-12-01) E5000C

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Legal text for SACC item

In order to ensure that funds will be available to complete the Work in accordance with the conditions of the Contract, the Contractor must, within _____ calendar days after the date of contract award, provide to the Contracting Authority a duly executed performance bond form PWGSC-TPSGC 505. The performance bond must be ______ percent of the Contract Price and must be accepted as security by one of the bonding companies listed in Treasury Board Contracting Policy, Appendix L, Acceptable Bonding Companies.

If Canada does not receive the performance bond within the specified period, Canada may terminate the Contract for default pursuant to the default provision of the Contract.