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At the request of a Utility Owner having Utility Work performed by Design-Builder, Design-Builder shall add the Utility Owner as an additional obligee to the Performance and Payment Bonds (as their interests may appear), as well as to such replacement bond or other security (as their interests may appear), to the limited extent of the amount of the Utility Work required on behalf of the Utility Owner. Design- Builder shall provide a Performance and Payment Bond in their full amount on behalf of VPRA, with no riders that reduce VPRA\u2019s potential of recovery based on the Utility Owner\u2019s limited obligee amounts. Alternatively, Design-Builder may provide separate bonds satisfactory to the Utility Owners. Design-Builder shall provide all information necessary for such coverage to the surety(ies) providing such bonds. 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