Project Reference Number _____________________

Name of the Project __________________________

Standard Form Number: SF-GOOD-33

Revised on: May 24, 2004

BID SECURITY: SURETY BOND

BOND NO.: _______________________ DATE BOND EXECUTED: ___________________

By this bond, We __(Name of Bidder)__ (hereinafter called “the Principal”) as Principal and __(Name of Surety)__ of the country of (Name of Country of Surely), authorized to transact business in the country of __(Name of Country of Employer)__ (hereinafter called “the Surety”) are held and firmly bound unto __(Name of Employer)__ (hereinafter called “the Employer”) as Obligee, in the sum of ______________________[1] for the payment of which sum, well and truly to be made, we, the said Principal and Surety bind ourselves, our successors and assigns, jointly and severally, firmly by these presents.

SEALED with our seals and dated this _____ day of ______________ 20 ________

WHEREAS, the Principal has submitted a written Bid to the Employer dated the _______ day of _____________ 20 ______, for the ______________________ (hereinafter called “the Bid”).

NOW, THEREFORE, the conditions of this obligation are:

1) If the Principal withdraws his Bid during the period of bid validity specified in the Form of Bid; or

2) If the Principal does not accept the correction of arithmetical errors of his bid price in accordance with the Instruction’s to Bidders: or

3) If the Principal having been notified of the acceptance of his Bid by the Employer during the period of bid validity:

a) fails or refuses to execute the Form of Agreement in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders, if required; or

b) fails or refuses to furnish the Performance Security in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders;

then this obligation shall remain in full force and effect, otherwise it shall be null and void.

PROVIDED HOWEVER, that the Surety shall not be:

a) liable for a greater sum than the specified penalty of this bond, nor

b) liable for a greater sum that the difference between the amount of the said Principal’s Bid and the amount of the Bid that is accepted by the Employer.

This Surety executing this instrument hereby agrees that its obligation shall be valid for 120 calendar days after the deadline for submission of Bids as such deadline is stated in the Instructions to Bidders or as it may be extended by the Employer, notice of which extension(s) to the Surety is hereby waived.

PRINCIPAL ________________________ SURETY ______________________________

SIGNATURE(S) ____________________ SIGNATURES(S) _______________________

NAME(S) AND TITLE(S) _____________ NAME(S) _____________________________

SEAL ___________________________ SEAL ________________________________