A Montana Performance Bond is a type of surety bond that guarantees the performance of a contractor or other professional in accordance with the terms of a contract. The bond serves as a financial guarantee that a contractor will complete the contract as promised and in accordance with the provisions of the contract. The surety company issuing the bond is responsible for any losses resulting from the contractor's failure to perform. The Montana Performance Bond is a requirement for contractors and professional service providers in Montana who are bidding on or entering into contracts with the state, county, or municipal government. Common bond amounts for Montana Performance Bonds are $25,000, $50,000, and $100,000. There are several types of Montana Performance Bonds, including Bid Bonds, Payment Bonds, and Performance Bonds. Bid Bonds guarantee that a bidder will accept the terms of a contract if they are awarded the contract. Payment Bonds guarantee that the contractor will pay all laborers and material suppliers for the work performed. Performance Bonds guarantee that the contractor will fulfill the terms of the contract.