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 was established under Contract Number 863-C1 with an award date of November 15, 2025, and a completion date of June 30, 2027. The prime contractor, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, is headquartered at 200 4th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee. The cumulative contract value is $523.36, representing a single line item purchase order for one tire at a unit price of $523.36 under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86305.

The purchase order (PO No. 26207638) was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Statewide Procurement Division, with shipment designated to the United States. As a state entity, the Department of Public Safety claimed exemption from federal excise taxes and sales tax under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4) for this purchase of tangible personal property for exclusive state use. The contract represents a term arrangement providing tires and tubes as a commodity supply item to support the operational needs of the State of Texas.