Tires and Tubes

The State of Texas, through the Capital Area Rural Transportation Systems (K2273), a political subdivision located in Austin, Texas, awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for the procurement of tires. The contract was executed on October 28, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The prime contractor, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, will deliver one tire unit priced at $119.89, resulting in a total contract value of $119.89. Performance of this contract will occur at Capital Area Rural Transportation Systems' facility located at 2010 East 6th Street, Austin, Texas 78702.

This procurement is classified as a Term contract and falls under the National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86305 for tire acquisitions. The purchase order was issued by the State of Texas Statewide Procurement Division and is subject to Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) tax exemption provisions, with no federal excise taxes applicable to the transaction. The modest contract value reflects a single-unit tire purchase for the exclusive use of the political subdivision.