Tires and Tubes

Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, was awarded a term contract by Capital Area Rural Transportation Systems (CARTS) - K2273, a Texas political subdivision, for the supply of tires. The contract was executed on October 30, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The contract covers procurement under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86307, with an initial purchase order for one tire unit priced at $275.80. The place of performance is located at 2010 East 6th Street, Austin, Texas 78702.

The cumulative contract value is $275.80 based on the single line item purchase order issued under this term agreement. As the purchasing entity is a Texas political subdivision, the State of Texas claims exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and applicable state and local sales taxes pursuant to Texas Tax Code, Section 151.309(4). The term contract structure establishes the framework for future tire purchases throughout the performance period, with the initial order representing a baseline commitment for CARTS fleet maintenance and operational support.