First Step®
For contractors with infrequent, small bond needs, First Step gives you or your contractors the ability to:
- Submit applications online for prequalification, bid or performance and payment bond requests up to $500,000
- Electronically sign documents, including General Indemnity Agreements
- Upload contract and bond documents for instant delivery
- Create an account to make future bond requests simple
Next Step
For experienced contractors with bonded aggregate program needs of up to $1 million
With Next Step, benefits include:
- One market, no gaps
- No CPA review statements required
- Streamlined process
- Ability to grow bonding limits with the same underwriter as the contractor grows
Standard
Small- and medium-sized contractors with aggregate program needs in excess of $50 million
- Flexible rating plans
- Supports small- and medium-sized contractors for their performance and payment bonds needs
- Available aggregate work programs and capacity of $50 million or higher for well-established accounts
