What is supplied

Detention Equipment Built for the Demands of Correctional Facilities

DECS sources and supplies detention-grade hollow metal doors, locks, hardware, and normalized furniture — purpose-built for sheriff offices, county jails, and state correctional facilities across Tennessee.

Purpose-Built. Procurement-Ready.

DECS gives sheriff’s offices and small correctional facilities a direct, responsive source for detention equipment. DECS works closely with facility administrators and procurement officers to identify the right solution — on spec, on budget, and on time.

As a single-owner, Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Tennessee SBE-certified contractor, DECS brings a personal, hands-on approach to every project. You’ll work directly with a responsive partner focused on your facility’s needs from the first call through delivery.

Product Categories

Detention-grade hollow metal door

Detention Hollow Metal Doors & Frames

Heavy-gauge steel doors and frames engineered for detention environments. Designed to meet ASTM standards for security, durability, and long-term performance in high-use correctional settings.

  • ASTM-compliant construction
  • Custom sizing for retrofit and new construction
  • Hollow metal frames and door assemblies
  • Compatible with standard detention hardware
NAICS 332321
Detention lock and security hardware

Detention Locks & Hardware

Institutional-grade locking systems and security hardware for cell doors, control rooms, and facility access points. Sourced from trusted manufacturers with proven correctional track records.

  • Mechanical and electromechanical lock options
  • Detention-rated deadbolts and mortise locks
  • Hinges, closers, and door control hardware
  • Compatible with existing facility infrastructure
NAICS 332510
Thick molded polyethylene detention furniture

Normalized Detention Furniture

Polyethylene and steel detention furniture designed for safety, durability, and anti-ligature compliance. Suitable for cell blocks, common areas, and intake facilities.

  • Anti-ligature design standards
  • Polyethylene and stainless steel options
  • Bunks, tables, seating, and storage
  • Sized for standard cell and dayroom configurations
NAICS 337127

Procurement & Contracting

DECS is structured to support government procurement at the state and local level. DECS certifications and commodity codes make it straightforward to be included in your bidding process.

NAICS 332321Metal Window & Door Manufacturing
NAICS 332510Hardware Manufacturing
NAICS 337127Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
SIC 3442Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Molding & Trim
SIC 3499Metal Services, NEC
UNSPSC 30101700Doors and windows and glass

Active Certifications

DECS holds the certifications required to participate in set-aside and preference programs at the federal, state, and local level.

  • WOSB — SBA-recognized Woman-Owned Small Business
  • WBE — NWBOC Women Business Enterprise
  • Tennessee Small Business Enterprise (SBE)
  • SBA Small Business — Federal Contract Compliance

Ready to Source Detention Equipment?

Talk directly with DECS about your facility’s requirements, request a quote, or ask about current availability for Tennessee state bids.

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