The company has signed a framework contract with both services to manufacture, supply and deliver a range of locking systems for state-controlled prisons throughout Britain.
The five-year contract in England and Wales, with an option for a further three years, will see Chubb Locks Custodial Services supply all 130 government prisons with a range of products including cell locks, pass locks and electrical and mechanical locks.
The three-year deal with Scottish Prison Services will provide products, installation, servicing and training to all 19 state-controlled prisons in Scotland.
Chubb Locks Custodial Services parent company Assa Abloy’s test laboratory has received accreditation from the United Kingdom Accreditation Service to provide standards-based testing on a wide range of products – a first for the architectural hardware industry.
