Welcome to EarlyBird, the City of Charlotte Business Opportunities Pipeline! This site is a comprehensive listing of Active and In Development contracting opportunities across all City of Charlotte departments. Projects can be searched using keywords, by commodity code, or using a variety of filters to narrow down opportunities your business may be interested in participating in. Click on the orange Requirements button on the Opportunity to see additional details about the project and specific requirements that may be helpful in preparing to participate in an upcoming solicitation. You can also “follow” a project using various social media channels to get notifications when the requirements are updated, or once the project moves from “In Development” to “Active” status.

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In Development charlotte water

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Collective AH (6633 Brookfield Place, 524 Wilby Drive)

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-17299
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-03-14
  • Last Updated: 08/23/24
Add to Calendar 2025-03-14 2025-03-14 Collective AH (6633 Brookfield Place, 524 Wilby Drive)

524 Wilby Drive: The culvert will be constructed with a headwall and endwall, with the junction box In between. The 24” plastic pipe will be replaced with 24” RCP.

6633 Brookfield Place: 30” RCP from JB 9 to DCB 8 to be replaced with a 36” RCP , and curb to be added along Alexander Road and standard catch basins to be constructed along the curb.

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Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Magnolia/Winthrop Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-17297
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-07-28
  • Last Updated: 08/21/24
Add to Calendar 2025-07-28 2025-07-28 Magnolia/Winthrop Storm Drainage Improvement Project

The Magnolia/Winthrop Storm Drainage Improvement Project (SDIP) consists of storm water infrastructure improvements along Ideal Way, Winthrop Avenue and Springdale Avenue. Work will involve mobilization, earthwork, drainage structures, storm drain pipe systems, working over, under, near, and around existing private utilities, asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, water and sewer (relocations, installations and adjustments), traffic control and any other associated work required by the Engineer.

 

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Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Pella Rd 6212 Project

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-17295
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-07-04
  • Last Updated: 08/21/24
Add to Calendar 2025-07-04 2025-07-04 Pella Rd 6212 Project

Project consist of joint repairs and the lining of 563 LF of 66 CMP with CIPP.  Three non-standard and three standard structures will be removed/replaced as well as two headwalls.  57 LF of 24 inch RCP will be removed and replaced. A rip rap apron will be revised/installed.  70 LF of an 8″ water main will also be relocated.

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Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Faulconbridge Rd 5749 Project

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CSWS-17296
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-05-04
  • Last Updated: 08/21/24
Add to Calendar 2025-05-04 2025-05-04 Faulconbridge Rd 5749 Project

Project consists of lining 556 LF of 42 inch CMP and 131 LF of 15 inch RCP with CIPP.  Eight existing drainage structures will be removed and replaced and two additional structures will be added. 221 LF of 15″ RCP will be removed and replaced. Chemical grouting joint repair will also be installed at approx. 15 locations throughout the 42″ CMP.

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Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Queens Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-17294
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-07-30
  • Last Updated: 08/21/24
Add to Calendar 2025-07-30 2025-07-30 Queens Storm Drainage Improvement Project

The project involves analysis of existing conditions to determine areas suitable for improvement, planning analysis of improvement alternatives, and the design and construction of the needed improvements in the Queens Storm Drainage Improvement Project (SDIP) area.

The Queens Storm Drainage Improvement Project is bordered by East 4th Street to the north, Baxter Street to the south, Caswell Road to the east and Baldwin Avenue to the west.  This project area is within a drainage area of approximately 40 acres and the improvements will include pipe system upgrades and channel improvements.

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Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-17293
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-02-15
  • Last Updated: 08/21/24
Add to Calendar 2025-02-15 2025-02-15 Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project

The project involves analysis of existing conditions to determine areas suitable for improvement, planning analysis of improvement alternatives, and the design and construction of the needed improvements in the Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project (SDIP) area.

The Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project is bordered by Arnold Drive to the north, Central Avenue to the south, Temple Lane to the east and Eastway Drive to the west.  This project area is within a drainage area of approximately 200 acres and the improvements may include pipe system upgrades and channel improvements.

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Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Zone 3 Stomwater and Site Improvements

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-12300
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-08-01
  • Last Updated: 07/25/24
Add to Calendar 2024-08-01 2024-08-01 Zone 3 Stomwater and Site Improvements

This construction will improve site conditions at the Zone 3 Field Operation facility. Construction work will include stormwater settling basins, stormwater conveyance, and various site improvements. The design is already complete.

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Charlotte Area Transit System / Commodities & Goods

CATS Mobile Town Hall Vehicle Upfit

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CATS-15049
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-09-26
  • Last Updated: 07/19/24
Add to Calendar 2024-09-26 2024-09-26 CATS Mobile Town Hall Vehicle Upfit

This vehicle upfit will serve as a mobile town hall for community events and will be available for use by all city departments.  CATS will have first priority given the role CATS has served in bringing this mobile town hall to life.

PSR # 1729

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Charlotte Department of Transportation / General Services

Snow and Ice Removal

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CDT-14574
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-05-31
  • Last Updated: 04/11/24
Add to Calendar 2025-05-31 2025-05-31 Snow and Ice Removal

The City of Charlotte Department of Transportation (CDOT) is responsible for the removal of snow and ice on City maintained streets.  Additional resources are needed to clear streets during extraordinary winter weather events. Contractors provide additional dump truck and plowing equipment with licensed operators to supplement City services.

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Department of General Services / Construction

Miranda Road Firehouse 46

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q2(Apr-Jun)-DGS-14397
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-04-01
  • Last Updated: 04/10/24
Add to Calendar 2025-04-01 2025-04-01 Miranda Road Firehouse 46

A new infill firehouse will be designed and constructed at 4032 Miranda Road to alleviate high call volumes and meet response time standards in the area. The firehouse will reflect the design of Firehouse #45, a 3-bay, 2-story firehouse programmed for approximately 14,600 square feet. The proposed facility will be located at the corner of Beatties Ford Road. Parcel #03741123 is approximately 6.54 acres. This location and site selection meets the City of Charlotte Policy for Sustainable City Facilities and Charlotte Fire Department Facilities Master Plan.

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Department of General Services / Construction

Rea Road Widening (I-485 to Williams Pond Lane)

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q2(Apr-Jun)-DGS-14168
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-06-09
  • Last Updated: 04/02/24
Add to Calendar 2025-06-09 2025-06-09 Rea Road Widening (I-485 to Williams Pond Lane)

The purpose of this project is to increase capacity along Rea Road. Capacity will be increased by utilizing the right turn lane drops and median to develop an additional NB and SB through lane along Rea Road between the I-485 ramps and Williams Pond Lane. This project will also result in increased turn lane capacity and intersection improvements at Piper Station Drive and Ballantyne Commons Parkway. Pedestrian safety and mobility will be improved by providing sidewalks on both sides of Rea Road. Other specific improvements include: curb and gutter, accessible ramps, and driveways.

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Department of General Services / Construction

Firehouse # 46 Infill Station at Miranda Road

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q2(Apr-Jun)-DGS-17275
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-04-01
  • Last Updated: 04/02/24
Add to Calendar 2025-04-01 2025-04-01 Firehouse # 46 Infill Station at Miranda Road

A new infill firehouse will be designed and constructed at 4032 Miranda Road to alleviate high call volumes and meet response time standards in the area. The firehouse will reflect the design of Firehouse #45, a 3-bay, 2-story firehouse programmed for approximately 14,600 square feet. The proposed facility will be located at the corner of Beatties Ford Road. Parcel #03741123 is approximately 6.54 acres. This location and site selection meets the City of Charlotte Policy for Sustainable City Facilities and Charlotte Fire Department Facilities Master Plan.

Wharton-Smith has been awarded CMAR services and is working on prequalifying subcontractors for the project.

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