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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.

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In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

Asphalt Shoulder Rehabilitation-Phase II

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-13449
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-04-30
  • Last Updated: 12/20/23
Add to Calendar 2024-04-30 2024-04-30 Asphalt Shoulder Rehabilitation-Phase II

As part of the airfield master plan effort to repair runway and taxiway asphalt shoulders asphalt crack seal and replacement is needed to meet Part-139 FAA requirements. This project will re-construct and repair asphalt shoulders for Runway 18R/36L, Runway 18C/36C, Taxiway’s Echo, Whiskey, and Charlie.
The project includes erosion and sedimentation control, airfield asphalt paving and repair which meet FAA circular requirements.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

Cell Phone Lot Auxiliary Lane

  • Posting Number: 2034-Q1(Jan-Mar)-AVI-13447
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2034-02-27
  • Last Updated: 12/20/23
Add to Calendar 2034-02-27 2034-02-27 Cell Phone Lot Auxiliary Lane

The Cell Phone Lot Auxiliary Lane project will provide a full auxiliary lane along Josh Birmingham Highway that spans from the Cell Phone Lot and Long Term 1 Bus Exit to the entrance of the Cell Phone Lot. This project includes construction of a modular precast block wall, traffic control, erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, construction of curb and gutter, landscaping, relocation of light and banner poles, asphalt paving, fencing, and signage.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

Commercial Vehicle Connector Road

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-13445
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-06-28
  • Last Updated: 12/20/23
Add to Calendar 2024-06-28 2024-06-28 Commercial Vehicle Connector Road

The Commercial Vehicle Connector Road project includes the addition of a commercial vehicle road bypass near Gate 80 that connects the existing Rental Car Road and the lower commercial vehicle entrance at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) terminal.  This project includes erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, construction of curb and gutter, landscaping, asphalt paving, signage, and utilities.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

Concourses D & E Conveying Systems Replacements

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q1(Jan-Mar)-AVI-13226
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-02-29
  • Last Updated: 11/20/23
Add to Calendar 2024-02-29 2024-02-29 Concourses D & E Conveying Systems Replacements

The project will consist of replacement of 3 moving walkways in Concourse E and modernization of 5 Escalators in Concourse D. The projects may be separate or combined. Minor electrical and waterproofing may be a part of the Concourse D escalator modernization project.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Architectural / Engineering Services

Building Infrastructure Masterplan – ON HOLD

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q4(Oct-Dec)-AVI-12820
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-11-01
  • Last Updated: 11/17/23
Add to Calendar 2024-11-01 2024-11-01 Building Infrastructure Masterplan – ON HOLD

Perform a masterplan analysis of the base building infrastructure including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems at Charlotte Douglas International Airport for both the main terminal campus and all Airport-owned outlying buildings.  The masterplan development includes a review of the existing building infrastructural systems, establishment of a forecast analysis and growth requirements, development of implementation strategies, and preparation of budget estimates.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

4th Parallel Runway Package 2: Runway

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-AVI-12920
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-08-30
  • Last Updated: 10/30/23
Add to Calendar 2024-08-30 2024-08-30 4th Parallel Runway Package 2: Runway

As part of the Fourth Parallel Runway Program at CLT, this construction package will include the construction of new Runway 1C-19C and its connector taxiways.  The project includes erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, fencing, vehicle service roads, miscellaneous utilities, airfield concrete and asphalt paving, marking, airfield lighting/signage, and approach lighting infrastructure.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Facility (ARFF)

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-AVI-12926
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-08-30
  • Last Updated: 10/11/23
Add to Calendar 2024-08-30 2024-08-30 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Facility (ARFF)

This project will construct a new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Facility (ARFF) at Charlotte Douglas International Airport.  The facility will be constructed in a green field site within the airfield.  The general scope of the project includes site preparation (grading and drainage), building construction, HVAC, plumbing, asphalt parking lot and roadway paving, electrical, and associated utilities.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

4th Parallel Runway Package 4: NAVAIDs

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-AVI-12924
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-08-30
  • Last Updated: 10/11/23
Add to Calendar 2024-08-30 2024-08-30 4th Parallel Runway Package 4: NAVAIDs

To support CLT’s Fourth Parallel Runway Program, this project will include the installation of Navigational Aids (NAVAIDs) for the new Fourth Parallel Runway. To support the new Runway 1C-19C, the project requires construction of glide slope, localizer, approach lighting systems, and all associated support structures, access roads, and infrastructure.  The general scope of this bid package includes demolition, erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, airfield electrical, vehicle service roads, and utilities.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

4th Parallel Runway Package 3: West Parallel Taxiway

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q4(Oct-Dec)-AVI-12922
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-10-28
  • Last Updated: 10/11/23
Add to Calendar 2024-10-28 2024-10-28 4th Parallel Runway Package 3: West Parallel Taxiway

As part of the Fourth Parallel Runway Program at CLT, this construction package will include the new West Parallel Taxiway and its connector taxiways.  The project includes erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, airfield concrete and asphalt paving, fencing marking, and airfield lighting/signage.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

North End-Around Taxiway (NEAT) Extension

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-12916
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-04-29
  • Last Updated: 10/11/23
Add to Calendar 2024-04-29 2024-04-29 North End-Around Taxiway (NEAT) Extension

As part of the Fourth Parallel Runway Program at CLT, an end-around taxiway is required at the north end of new Runway 1C-19C and existing Runway 18C-36C.  This project will construct the North End-Around Taxiway (NEAT).  The project includes erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, airfield concrete and asphalt paving, marking, and airfield lighting/signage to construct the NEAT.  The new taxiway will meet FAA Taxiway Design Group (TDG) 5 requirements.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / Construction

South End-Around Taxiway (SEAT)

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-12918
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-05-31
  • Last Updated: 10/11/23
Add to Calendar 2024-05-31 2024-05-31 South End-Around Taxiway (SEAT)

As part of the Fourth Parallel Runway Program at CLT, an end-around taxiway is required at the south end of new Runway 1C-19C and existing Runway 18C-36C.  This project will construct the South End-Around Taxiway (SEAT).  The project includes erosion and sedimentation control, grading, drainage, retaining wall construction, airfield concrete and asphalt paving, marking, and airfield lighting/signage to construct the SEAT. The new taxiway will meet FAA Taxiway Design Group (TDG) 5 requirements.

In Development charlotte water

Aviation / General Services

Snow Removal Equipment and Assistance

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-12906
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-04-29
  • Last Updated: 10/10/23
Add to Calendar 2024-04-29 2024-04-29 Snow Removal Equipment and Assistance

The company shall provide equipment, including operators and mechanics as needed on a contingency basis to assist with snow removal on Airport Ramp Area. Company must provide equipment and operators within four (4) hours of notification.  The equipment and operators may be required to work in 12-hour shifts, 24-hours per day until conditions are cleared.  This will be at the airport’s discretion.