D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 27-2709

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 24, June 14, 2024

Rule 27-2709 - CONSENT OF SURETY

2709.1

If a contract is modified, the contracting officer shall obtain the consent of surety in the following circumstances:

(a) When an additional bond is obtained from another surety;

(b) When no additional bond is required and the modification is beyond the scope of the original contract; or

(c) When no additional bond is required and the modification does not change the scope of the contract but increases or decreases the contract price by more than twenty-five percent (25%) or fifty thousand dollars ($50,000).

2709.2

The contracting officer shall obtain the consent of surety for a novation agreement.

2709.3

The contracting officer shall obtain the consent of surety when a contract is to be awarded after the deadline set for contract award unless the written commitment of the surety extends to or beyond the date the contract is signed.

D.C. Mun. Regs. r. 27-2709

Final Rulemaking published at 35 DCR 1603 (February 26, 1988)