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Performance Guarantee Bond Template for Singapore

A Performance Guarantee Bond under Singapore law is a financial instrument where a guarantor (typically a bank) guarantees the performance obligations of a principal (contractor) to a beneficiary. The bond provides security against the principal's failure to fulfill their contractual obligations, with the guarantor agreeing to pay a specified sum upon valid demand. The document is governed by Singapore's Contract Law and Banking regulations, providing a robust framework for enforcement.

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What is a Performance Guarantee Bond?

Performance Guarantee Bonds are essential risk management tools in commercial transactions under Singapore law. They are commonly used when a party requires security for the performance of contractual obligations, particularly in construction, infrastructure, and large-scale projects. The Performance Guarantee Bond provides the beneficiary with direct recourse to the guarantor (usually a bank) for a specified sum if the principal fails to meet their obligations. These bonds are typically on-demand instruments, meaning payment must be made upon compliant demand without proof of default, subject to fraud or unconscionability exceptions under Singapore law.

What sections should be included in a Performance Guarantee Bond?

1. Parties: Details of the Guarantor (usually a bank), Principal (contractor), and Beneficiary

2. Background: Context of the underlying contract and purpose of the guarantee

3. Definitions: Key terms used throughout the bond document

4. Guarantee Amount: Specific sum guaranteed under the bond

5. Duration and Validity: Term of the guarantee and expiry conditions

6. Demand Requirements: Conditions and process for making claims under the bond

What sections are optional to include in a Performance Guarantee Bond?

1. Step-in Rights: Rights of guarantor to take over project completion - used for large construction or infrastructure projects

2. Partial Claims Provisions: Provisions for making partial claims against the bond - used for complex projects with multiple milestones

3. Assignment Clauses: Rights and restrictions on assignment of the bond - used when transfer of rights might be anticipated

What schedules should be included in a Performance Guarantee Bond?

1. Form of Demand: Template for making claims under the bond

2. Underlying Contract Details: Summary of the main contract being guaranteed

3. Project Milestones: Key dates and deliverables (if applicable)

4. Authorized Signatories: List of persons authorized to make demands under the bond

Authors

Alex Denne

Head of Growth (Open Source Law) @ Ƶ | 3 x UCL-Certified in Contract Law & Drafting | 4+ Years Managing 1M+ Legal Documents

Jurisdiction

Singapore

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Cost

Free to use

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