Standard Form 1414 at a glance
What it is: Consent Of Surety: the Surety (Co-Sureties) consents to the contract modification and agrees that its (their) bond or bonds shall apply and extend to the contract as modified or amended.
Who signs: The Principal or authorized representative shall execute this consent of surety with the modification to which it pertains. If the representative (e.g., attorney-in-fact) that signs the consent is not a member of the partnership, or joint venture, or an officer of the corporation involved, a Power-of-Attorney or a Certificate of Corporate Principal must accompany the consent.
A filled-in Standard Form 1414 example: a corporate principal and one surety sign
How to fill out Standard Form 1414, box by box
1. Contract Number, 2. Modification Number and 3. Dated
At the top, enter 1. Contract Number, 2. Modification Number and 3. Dated.
4. Individual Principal (Affix Seal)
In 4. Individual Principal (Affix Seal), enter a. Name Of Principal, b. Business Address with Street Address, City, State and Zip Code, c. Signature, d. Typed Name, e. Typed Title and f. Date This Consent Executed.
5. Corporate Principal (Affix Seal)
In 5. Corporate Principal (Affix Seal), enter a. Name Of Principal, b. Business Address: Street Address, City, State and Zip Code. Then c. Person Executing Consent (Signature), d. Typed Name, e. Typed Title and f. Date This Consent Executed.
6. Corporate/Individual Surety (Co-Sureties)
In 6. Corporate/Individual Surety (Co-Sureties), enter a. Corporate/Individual Surety's Name, b. Business Address (Street Address, City, State, Zip Code), c. Person Executing Consent (Signature), d. Typed Name, e. Typed Title and f. Date This Consent Executed.
Add similar signature blocks on the back of this form if necessary for additional co-Sureties.
Sources
[1] Standard Form 1414 (REV. 10/2023), Consent Of Surety, General Services Administration (the Official source link on this page).