Tires and Tubes

The City of Weslaco, Texas (M1086) awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for the supply of tires and tubes. The contract, designated as 26207772, was awarded on November 21, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The prime contractor, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The contract represents an initial purchase order (PO No. 26207772) for one tire at a unit price of $623.20, resulting in a cumulative value of $623.

This term contract is processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts - Statewide Procurement Division and qualifies for state and local sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The City of Weslaco serves as both the billing and ordering entity, with shipment directed to the United States. The tire procurement falls under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86305, and the State of Texas is exempt from all Federal Excise Taxes as noted in individual contracts. The contract structure allows for additional purchases through the term period, though the current award reflects the single line item transaction executed on November 21, 2025.