Prescribed Ontario Court Services performance bond under section 85.1 of the Construction Act. Used for public contracts subject to the Act’s bonding requirements, commonly alongside the companion labour and material payment bond (Form 31).
| Title / common name | Form 32 — Performance Bond under Section 85.1 of the Act |
|---|---|
| Bond type | Contract |
| Industry / license category | Construction / contract surety |
| Jurisdiction | Canada → Ontario · Construction Act / Ontario Court Services |
| Obligee | Public owner / contracting authority under Construction Act s. 85.1 (as prescribed) Confirm the obligee caption on the issued bond and in the bid or contract documents. |
| Typical penal sum | Per bid / contract documents Confirm the amount on the official form fields and the applicable contract / statutory schedule — not a fixed province-wide dollar amount on this card. |
| Form number / edition | Ontario Court Services Form 32 · Version Aug. 1, 2019 · Effective Oct. 1, 2019 Word filename: form32-rev0819-fil-en-2.docx |
| Effective | As required for public contracts subject to Construction Act s. 85.1 (typically with award / execution) |
| Source | Ontario Court Forms — Form 32 (Performance Bond) (official page · Word download) Index: Construction Lien Act / Construction Act forms |
| Status | current |
| Last verified | 2026-10-06 |
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