The Department of Corrections Purchasing Branch is located at:
4530 Broad River Road
Columbia, SC 29210
The Purchasing Branch may be reached at (803) 896-8533 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, except for official holidays.
The S.C. State Division of Procurement Services website is:
SCDC Bidding Opportunities may be located at:
Individuals or businesses desiring to do business with the S.C. Department of Corrections should register with the S.C. State Government Procurement System. You can find answers to all your registration questions here:
Vendor Registration | procurement.sc.gov
If you wish to discuss the possibilities concerning your product or services being a fit for SCDC, please contact the Procurement Division at (803) 896-8533 or by e-mail to purchasing@doc.sc.gov .
Procurement staff provides purchasing assistance to agency customers and suppliers who rely on the purchasing staff and its many functions. The Purchasing Branch provides support services for related topics such as general procurement information, procurement policies and procedures, solicitations, awards, and contract administration.
| Purchasing Staff | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Pullie - Director | pullie.stephen@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-1952 |
| Tracy Blankenship | blankenship.tracy@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-1251 |
| Chad Byrd | byrd.chad@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-1383 |
| Myrtle deWerdt | dewerdt.myrtle@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-8582 |
| Rebecca Long | long.rebecca@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-8533 |
| Ernestine Lott-Duncan | lott-duncan.ernestine@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-0743 |
| Teressa Smith | smith.teressa@doc.sc.gov | 803-896-4768 |
| FAX | 803-896-1223 |
Prison Industries' Mission is to provide occupational and personal development training for incarcerated offenders, reduce recidivism rates, provide quality products and services, and support a strong South Carolina economy while serving its citizens. Products and services are available to governmental entities, schools, and non-profit organizations.
Visit the SCDC Prison Industries website for more information.
