Tires and Tubes

The State of Texas Department of Public Safety has awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for the procurement of tires. The contract, identified as Term 26208349, was executed on December 2, 2025, with a performance period extending through June 30, 2027. The prime contractor, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, is headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The initial purchase order (PO No. 26208349) reflects a contract value of $157.32 for one unit of tire(s) at a unit price of $157.32.

This term contract establishes an ongoing supply relationship between the State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Statewide Procurement Division and Bridgestone Americas for tire procurement to support the operational needs of the Department of Public Safety. The contract operates under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing (NIGP) Code 86305 and is classified as an offline sale purchase order. As a state entity, Texas has claimed a sales tax exemption under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), recognizing the exclusive use of these tangible personal property items by the State of Texas and exempting the purchase from federal excise taxes.