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Inside ICE's Plan to Stop Renting Detention Space and Start Building It
The solicitation, worth up to $10 billion, prices 208 cells across eight sites and lists 14 more places, from Honolulu to Guantánamo Bay, where work…
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DHS Reverses Course on Roxbury, N.J., Warehouse, Telling Court It May Convert the Site to Detention After All
Eleven days after telling a federal judge it would sell the $129 million warehouse, the department says it is again considering retrofitting the…
Jul 11
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ICE asks contractors for 5,500 detention beds in four regions, gives industry a week to respond
The rapid-turnaround requests arrive as current operating agreements near expiration and newly released inspection reports detail safety failures at…
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After Ditching Navy Contract, ICE Moves to Bring Detention Construction In-House
A pre-solicitation posted to SAM.gov outlines a new ICE construction contract for agency-owned detention camps, replacing the Navy-run vehicle used for…
Jul 9
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Follow the Money - June 2026: Warehouse Scheme Unravels While CBP Issues Historic Border Wall Award
Project Salt Box's monthly report on DHS procurement activities
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Op Ed: A moment of gratitude on this 4th of July
Project Salt Box on Legal AF with Adam Klasfeld
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ICE Awards $240,000 Sole-Source Contract for Land Deals in Arizona, Florida, and New York
The July 1 filing ties a no-bid title and escrow contract with First American to property purchases at three existing ICE detention sites but does not…
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BREAKING: Arizona, DHS ask judge to pause fight over Surprise detention site
The proposed order would delay conversion of a Surprise warehouse into an ICE detention facility pending environmental review, but it isn't in effect…
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June 2026
Houston Firm Wins $35.5 Million Lease for Newburgh, N.Y., Warehouse GSA Lists as a DHS ICE Site
The 15-year lease for the 800 Corporate Blvd building went to Leverage Enterprises Inc. of Houston; GSA's property inventory names the tenant as…
Jun 30
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ICE awards nearly $200 million in migrant-child location work to a Virginia firm with no prior federal contracts
The ICE order is the first for Savvy Professor LLC — a firm announced in April that secured a lucrative federal contract just two months later.
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GSA Files Show Feds Used 'Office Relocation' Label to Skip Environmental Review for Gilroy, Calif. ICE Site
Newly obtained FOIA records show the GSA exempted a $26.5 million California facility from environmental impact studies by classifying the disputed…
Jun 19
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Construction database lists $400 million ICE detention facility for Hammond, La., with Sept. start
A private bidding database names ICE and DHS as owners of a Hammond, La., project and sets a Sept. 1 start. No site has been identified, and no…
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