Contract 26245123

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, identified as 26245123, was awarded on April 27, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The initial purchase order (PO No. 26245123) reflects a single tire unit procured at a unit price of $157.32, for a total contract value of $157.32. Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and this purchase was processed through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division.

The procurement was conducted under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 86305 and qualifies as a term contract mechanism, allowing for potential additional tire purchases throughout the contract period. The State of Texas asserted exemption from Federal Excise Taxes and State and City sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4), as the equipment was acquired for exclusive state use. While the initial line item reflects one tire, the term contract structure indicates that additional tire requirements may be fulfilled under this same contractual arrangement through June 30, 2027.