During the term of the contract bond, in the event the amount of the contract bond has been reduced/claimed as a consequence of deduction/claim by the Customer pursuant to the terms of this Agreement, the Contractor shall, at the Contractor's sole cost and expense, provide a new contract bond to the Customer, or replace the reduced/claimed contract bond with a new contract bond within 15 (fifteen) days after its receipt of notifi9ation from the Customer in order that the amount of the contract bond shall at all times be equal to the full amount as set forth in the foregoing paragraph (being 5% (five percent) of the relevant Purchase Order).