Contract 26245627

Sam Houston State University, a Texas governmental entity, awarded a term contract to Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC for the supply of tires and tubes. The contract, designated 863-C1, was awarded on April 27, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The prime contractor, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, is located at 200 4th Avenue South, Nashville, Tennessee. The total contract value is $640.92, representing a single line item purchase of one tire at a unit price of $640.92 under National Institute of Governmental Purchasing Code 86305.

The procurement was executed through the State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts—Statewide Procurement Division, with Sam Houston State University serving as the contracting organization. As a purchase order issued to a Texas governmental entity, the transaction is exempt from Federal Excise Taxes and from Texas state and city sales taxes under Texas Tax Code Section 151.309(4). The contract structure indicates a term arrangement rather than a spot purchase, establishing an ongoing supply relationship for tire products during the specified performance period.