RFI Bond

Guaranteeing performance and compliance in railway infrastructure contracts. “Infrastructure means continuity —
EIS Broker ensures every project runs on solid ground.”

Overview
An RFI Bond — also referred to as a Railway Infrastructure Guarantee — is a surety bond required by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI) or related entities within the Ferrovie dello Stato Group for participation in public tenders and the execution of railway infrastructure projects.
It guarantees that the contractor, supplier, or designer fulfills all contractual obligations during the construction, supply, or maintenance of railway systems.
The bond protects RFI against the risk of non-performance, delay, or default, ensuring that public works proceed safely and within the established parameters.
“We build confidence where the country builds mobility.”

Regulatory Framework
RFI Bonds arranged by EIS Broker comply with:
• Italian Legislative Decree 36/2023 (Public Contracts Code) – Performance and Tender Guarantees;
• RFI Procurement Regulations – Technical and administrative requirements for contractors;
• EU Directive 2014/24/EU – Public Procurement;
• IVASS Regulation No. 40/2018 – Intermediation compliance;
• Italian Civil Code, Articles 1936–1957 – Suretyship.
All guarantees are underwritten by IVASS-authorized insurance carriers and fully recognized by RFI and Ferrovie dello Stato Group.

Who It’s For
• Construction companies executing railway works or civil infrastructure for RFI;
• Suppliers providing systems, materials, or technical components;
• Engineering and design firms contracted under RFI tenders;
• Subcontractors and joint ventures (ATI/RTI) operating under RFI frameworks.

“From tracks to trust — we guarantee your reliability.”

Key Benefits
• Full compliance with RFI and FS Group procurement standards;
• Mandatory for participation and execution of railway contracts;
• Protects against risks of default or contractual breach;
• Recognized nationwide by RFI, ANAS, and public transport authorities;
• Rapid issuance within 24–48 hours after approval.
“EIS Broker — where infrastructure meets insurance excellence.”

Documents Required
To apply for an RFI Bond, please provide:
• Tender documentation or contract award letter issued by RFI;
• Project specifications and contract value;
• Company registration certificate (Chamber of Commerce extract);
• ID and tax code of the legal representative;
• Financial statement (latest balance sheet);
• Bond amount and validity period;
• Completed EIS Broker Application Form.

Request an RFI Bond Quotation
(Your request will be securely sent to ba********@*******er.it)