Tires and Tubes

Ector County Independent School District (ISD) in Odessa, Texas awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, for the supply of tires. The contract was executed on November 20, 2025, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The initial purchase order under this term contract, issued as Purchase Order No. 26207798, reflects a value of $275.80 for one tire unit and was placed under the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division term contract 863-C1.

The tire is classified under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86307 and will be delivered to the Ector County ISD facility in Odessa, Texas. As a state entity procurement, the transaction qualifies for exemptions from federal excise taxes and state and local sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The term contract structure establishes an ongoing relationship between Ector County ISD and Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC through June 30, 2027, allowing for additional orders beyond the initial purchase order during the contract period.