Tires and Tubes

The State of Texas, Department of Public Safety (Agency 405) awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for the supply of tires and tubes. The contract, designated as Term 26189061, was awarded on October 29, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The initial purchase order (PO No. 26189061) reflects a single tire under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86305 at a unit price of $629.28, resulting in an order value of $629.28. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC is based in Nashville, Tennessee and will serve as the prime contractor for this procurement.

This term contract establishes a framework for tire procurement through the Statewide Procurement Division of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, with the State of Texas claiming exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract period extends approximately 20 months from the award date through June 30, 2027, positioning the Department of Public Safety to fulfill its tire and tube requirements through the established vendor relationship. The initial order value of $629.28 represents the first documented transaction under this term contract vehicle.