The City of Welch, a municipal government entity in Welch, West Virginia, has been awarded a firm fixed price delivery order contract from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution McDowell. The $1,108,445.62 contract is for the provision of water distribution and wastewater collection services to the federal prison facility located in Welch. This delivery order, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to February 13, 2025, represents the latest in a series of recurring utility support contracts the City of Welch has received from the Bureau of Prisons to maintain critical infrastructure and provide services to the McDowell prison. The City of Welch has also been the recipient of several federal grants, including a $25,000 Rural Business Development Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture in 2020 and an $812,000 Persistent Poverty Grant from the same agency in 2019 for waste disposal infrastructure improvements. As the municipal utility provider, the City of Welch is responsible for supplying continuous water and sewer services to the federal correctional facility under this delivery order contract.
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