Tires and Tubes

The City of Wharton, Texas (M2410) awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for the procurement of tires and tubes effective October 29, 2025, through June 30, 2027. The contract, identified as 863-C1, encompasses the supply of one tire (National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 86307) at a unit price of $606.08, resulting in a cumulative contract value of $606.08. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, headquartered at 200 4th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee, serves as the prime contractor, while the City of Wharton, located at 120 E. Caney, Wharton, Texas 77488, serves as both the billing entity and recipient of the goods.

The procurement is processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division and qualifies for state and city sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the property is being secured for the exclusive use of a Texas political subdivision. The State of Texas is additionally exempt from all Federal Excise Taxes as noted in the individual contract terms. This purchase order represents an offline sale transaction issued on the contract award date.