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The World of Surety Bonding
- What is a Surety Bond?
- What is the difference between Surety Bonding (Contract Surety) and Commercial Surety?
- Getting Started – What You Need to Know
- How your Credit Score (FICO) Impacts your Ability to Secure a Bond
- How A FICO Score is Developed
- Bid Bonds
- Payment and Performance Bonds
- Maintenance and Supply Bonds
How to Obtain a Bond
There are several options for obtaining a bond depending upon your firm’s specific profile and bond size requirements. Before determining the program that is best for you, carefully review the information provided regarding the following three options. This will help clarify your direction and outline the important next steps to bond approval.
Small Contractors Program
(Bonds in the amount of $450,000 or less)
Information Request (chanson@cayemittegroup.com)
SBA Bond Guarantee Program
(For companies that do not qualify for bond in a standard surety market)
Information Request (chanson@cayemittegroup.com)
Standard Surety Program
(Bonds in the amount of $500,000 and above)
Contract Surety Document Requirements for Bid and Final Bonds
Information Request (chanson@cayemittegroup.com)
SURETY BOND GROUP
Contract Surety Bonds
Commercial Surety Bonds
Forms Library
View Sample Forms/Documents
- Bid Bond Request Form
- Final Bond Request Form
- Bid Results Form
- Contractor’s Questionnaire
- Contract Surety Document Requirements
(for Bid and Final Bonds) - Job Cost Breakdown Form
- Sample Bank Account Letter
- Sample Certificate of Liability Insurance
- Sample CPA Financial Statement
- Sample Line of Credit Reference Letter
- TCG Bank Reference Letter Request Form
- TCG Project Reference Letter Request Form
- TCG Supplier Letter of Reference Request Form
View Completed Sample Forms
- Completed sample Contractor’s Questionnaire
- Completed sample Bid Bond Request Form
- Completed sample Final Bond Request Form
(to be used after contract award) - Completed sample Personal Financial Statement
- Completed sample Work-in-Progress (WIP) Schedules
Two versions:
Request Forms via email:
- SBA Forms – Request form via chanson@cayemittegroup.com
- Small Contractor’s Program – Request form via chanson@cayemittegroup.com
Client Testimonials
K.A. Stacie Alexiou, WATT + FLUX
"My experience with the Cayemitte team has embodied the highest degree of professional acumen I would seek in a service provider."
Laura Cueva, Cueva Contracting
"There were a lot of great moments during the program but getting better control and understanding of my accounting will be the most helpful…the class has made me even more confident to accept the challenge. I will be forever grateful for this opportunity."
Robert Drost, Maeda Construction
"I learned that I am good at project management and estimates but I wasn’t as strong at looking at my financials. This class made me step back and look at the whole picture, not just job to the next job, to the next job. I do want to thank you for spending the time to help us become better businesses."
Yuen Ling, Yuen Ling Enterprises
"The DASNY Bond Program demonstrated to be educational and enlightening with respect to getting bonded and getting extremely proficient with project management issues and concerns of today’s construction environment"
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