Already Campsfield has been marred by a major fire, suicide and three mass hunger strikes since Mitie took over in 2011. So how has Mitie won this new contract, and will asylum-seekers be any safer in their hands?     Mitie, a FTSE 250 outsourcing company, has now started a Home Office contract, worth potentially a quarter of a billion pounds, to detain more asylum-seekers. Ruby McGregor-Smith CBE, chief executive of Mitie, said she was “delighted” to win the contract, and promised: “We will be providing the best environment possible for the people in our care - putting decency, dignity, and safety at the heart of everything we do.” The contract will be run by Mitie's aptly named 'Care and Custody' subsidiary. The company's press release explained that, “Mitie will care for over 900 immigration detainees providing full centre management, including all custody services, welfare, regime and recreational activity. This partnership will see Mitie becoming the largest single private sector provider of immigration detention services to the Home Office, less than three years after entering the market.”           Read more: Corporate Watch 01/09/14