The GEO Group Announces New Management Contract for 1,635-Bed Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, WA
BOCA RATON, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that it has entered into a new 10-year management contract for the continued provision of support services at the GEO-owned 1,635-bed Northwest ICE Processing Center located in Tacoma, Washington.
Support services at the Northwest ICE Processing Center are expected to include security, maintenance, and food services, as well as access to recreational amenities, medical care, and transportation services. The new 10-year contract is expected to generate approximately $140 million in annual revenues for GEO and continue through October 27, 2036.
George C. Zoley, GEO’s Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, said, “The Northwest ICE Processing Center plays an important role in helping meet the need for federal immigration processing center bedspace. We are proud of our 40-year public-private partnership with ICE, and we stand ready to continue to assist the federal government in meeting its immigration enforcement priorities.”
About The GEO Group
The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) is a leading diversified government service provider, specializing in design, financing, development, and support services for secure facilities, processing centers, and community reentry centers in the United States, Australia, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. GEO’s diversified services include enhanced in-custody rehabilitation and post-release support through the award-winning GEO Continuum of Care®, secure transportation, electronic monitoring, community-based programs, and correctional health and mental health care. GEO’s worldwide operations include the ownership and/or delivery of support services for 97 facilities totaling approximately 76,000 beds, including idle facilities and projects under development, with a workforce of up to approximately 20,000 employees.
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