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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.
If you have questions or need assistance with this portal, contact City Procurement at earlybird@charlottenc.gov.
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Utilization
- SBE-Small Business Enterprise
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Expected Release Date
From Date
To Date
Estimated Total Value
- $10,000 - 49,999
- $50,000 - 99,999
- $100,000 - 249,999
- $250,000 - 499,999
- $500,000 - 999,999
- $1,000,000 -4,999,999
- $5,000,000 - 9,999,999
- $10,000,000+
In Development
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department / General Services
Racial Equity Workshops
In Development
Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department / Technology Goods & Services
Emergency Communications CAD
- Posting Number: 2024-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CMPD-10884
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-06-30
- Last Updated: 01/12/24
The City of Charlotte will be issuing a Request for Proposals on behalf of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department to solicit for a contract with a qualified consulting company that can provide consulting services to develop and implement a CAD Solution to replace and consolidate the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, Charlotte Fire Department, and Mecklenburg County Medic respective systems.
In Development
Charlotte Department of Transportation / General Services
Snow and Ice Removal
- Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CDT-13568
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-08-23
- Last Updated: 01/09/24
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.
In Development
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Toomey Storm Drainage Improvement Project
- Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-8373
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-08-04
- Last Updated: 11/15/23
The need for this construction project is to improve the storm drainage infrastructure (i.e. pipe systems and culverts) to reduce flooding and to enhance degraded stream reaches to reduce erosion and improve water quality. This project is under review. Location and project details will be provided after the review is complete.
In Development
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Bonlyn Storm Drainage Improvement Project
- Posting Number: 2025-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-9156
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-01-02
- Last Updated: 11/15/23
Work performed under this contract will consist of storm water infrastructure repair and improvement projects within the city limits of Charlotte, NC. Work will involve mobilization, earthwork, drainage structures, storm drain pipe systems, and channels. Work could also include working over, under, near, and around existing private utilities, asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, landscaping and any associated work required by the Engineer. Other work may include structural foundation protection, storm water pipe lining, storm water pipe joint and structure repair, water and sewer (relocations, installations and adjustments). Storm Water maintenance work may be located entirely within the street right-of-way or within storm drainage easements.
In Development
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Laurel Avenue Storm Drainage Improvement Project
- Posting Number: 2025-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CSWS-9836
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-04-16
- Last Updated: 11/15/23
This project is bordered by Laurel Avenue to the north, Dotger Avenue to the south, Randolph Road to the east and Hempstead Place to the west. The existing drainage system consists of closed pipe systems. This drainage system is currently undersized and street flooding has been reported on Colville Road and building flooding has been reported on Cranbrook Lane.
In Development
Housing & Neighborhood Services / General Services
Unspecified Demolition and Environmental Services
- Posting Number: 2023-Q3(Jul-Sep)-HNS-8538
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2023-09-30
- Last Updated: 07/20/23
The City anticipates selecting one (1) or more firms for On‐Call Services to include securing structures, asbestos abatement, utility coordination/relocation, demolition, clearing and grading of specified structures and related improvements, underground storage tank, and contaminated soil removal, well abandonment, tree removal, and miscellaneous environmental remediation. Services may be planned or as a result of an emergency and do not fall within the confines of an existing project’s contract. Most demolition services are urgent in nature and required to protect the health, welfare, and safety of our residents.
In Development
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Rocky Falls Storm Drainage Improvement Project
- Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-8367
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-09-15
- Last Updated: 11/14/22
The purpose and need for this construction project is to improve the storm drainage infrastructure (i.e. pipe systems and culverts) to reduce flooding and to enhance degraded stream reaches to reduce erosion and improve water quality. This project is under review. Location and project details will be provided after review is complete.
In Development
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
6th and Graham Storm Drainage Improvement Project
- Posting Number: 2025-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-3467
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-02-08
- Last Updated: 11/14/22
The purpose and need for this construction project is to improve the storm drainage infrastructure (i.e. pipe systems and culverts) to reduce flooding and to enhance degraded stream reaches to reduce erosion and improve water quality. This project is under review. Location and project details will be provided after review is complete.
The City will issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) to select a consultant to facilitate equity training workshops to work with the CMPD to strengthen the knowledge of implicit bias and reduce disproportionality and disparities one class at a time.