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 procurement of tires. The contract, designated as Term 26207542, became effective on November 1, 2025, and extends through June 30, 2027. The initial purchase order (No. 26207542) was issued for one tire at a unit price of $651.32, resulting in an order total of $651.32. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, will serve as the prime contractor for this engagement.

The contract falls under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86305 for tire procurement. The State of Texas claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) and is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes on this tangible personal property acquisition. While the initial purchase order reflects a single tire transaction, the underlying term contract structure allows for additional tire purchases through the contract completion date of June 30, 2027. Delivery is specified to the United States, with the procurement managed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division.