TO ALL PREQUALIFIED CONTRACTORS

In accordance with Section 157 CSR 3.11.6.f  contractors can elect to eliminate retainage being held on projects by providing a 102% performance bond.

Effective with the May 30, 2001 Letting the DOH will accept the 102% bond.

Please complete this form and fax to Linda Lovejoy at (304) 558-2815.

Date_____________________________

Contractor Name______________________________


I hereby agree to provide a 102% surety bond in lieu of having retainage withheld on construction contracts with the West Virginia Division of Highways.

Yes________        No_______

If you check "No" the standard 100% surety bond will be required.

Company Representative________________________________

Signature____________________________________

Name_____________________________________
                                 (print or type)

Title______________________________________