Purchase Order 15B41126P00000007

The U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Prisons, awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Illinois-American Water Company's Pekin District Division for water utility services at the Federal Correctional Institution Pekin. The contract, issued October 1, 2025, with a ceiling value of $65,117.23, covers the first quarter of fiscal year 2026 and is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2025. This is an open-market award with no set-aside designation, representing the continuation of a long-standing relationship between the contractor and the federal facility dating back to at least 2019. The contract is structured as a competitively awarded purchase order to ensure continuous water supply infrastructure support essential to daily operations at the Pekin correctional complex.

Illinois-American Water Company is a subsidiary of American Water Works Company Incorporated and provides water utility services across multiple regions. The Pekin District Division has consistently delivered quarterly water utility contracts to the Federal Correctional Institution and Federal Prison Camp in Pekin, Illinois, with quarterly values typically ranging from approximately $24,000 to $58,000. These recurring purchase order contracts represent critical infrastructure support necessary for the Bureau of Prisons to maintain operational capacity at the Pekin facility.