Earlybird, Business Opportunity Pipeline, City of Charlotte

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 Engineering Property Management

Department of General Services / Construction

Sharon Road at Eastburn Road Improvements

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q1(Jan-Mar)-DGS-14074
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-01-02
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2026-01-02 2026-01-02 Sharon Road at Eastburn Road Improvements

This project is located on Sharon Road at Eastburn Road. The project proposes a curve realignment adding a left-turn lane from Sharon Road on to Eastburn Road and removing the superelevation.

In Development Engineering Property Management

Department of General Services / Construction

Brown Grier Road Upgrades

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q4(Oct-Dec)-DGS-8941
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-10-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2026-10-01 2026-10-01 Brown Grier Road Upgrades

This project will widen the two-lane road to a four-lane median-divided road with multi-use paths between Steele Creek Road and Whitehall Park Drive, and a multi-use path north along Sandy Porter Road to the subdivision at Williams Glenn Road.

In Development Engineering Property Management

Department of General Services / Construction

Shamrock Drive Complete Street

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q2(Apr-Jun)-DGS-9860
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-04-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2027-04-01 2027-04-01 Shamrock Drive Complete Street

Project limits are from Beckwith Place to Flamingo Ave (0.9 miles). Project includes new turn lanes, sidewalks, painted buffered bike lanes, two roundabouts, wheelchair ramps, ped medians, driveways, curb and gutter, storm drainage, street trees, public art and pedestrian crossings.

In Development Engineering Property Management

Department of General Services / Construction

Idlewild Road and Monroe Road Intersection

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q4(Oct-Dec)-DGS-8922
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-10-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2026-10-01 2026-10-01 Idlewild Road and Monroe Road Intersection

This project will improve the Idlewild Road and Monroe Road intersection to enhance conditions for all users. Improvements will include pavement widening to accommodate dual left turn lanes at all intersection approaches, bike lanes or multi-use paths, pedestrian refuge islands, and new sidewalks.

In Development Engineering Property Management

Department of General Services / Construction

DeArmon Road Improvements Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q3(Jul-Sep)-DGS-5221
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-07-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2027-07-01 2027-07-01 DeArmon Road Improvements Project

The DeArmon Road Improvements Project is part of the City of Charlotte’s Prosperity Village Comprehensive Neighborhood Improvement Program.  The project will complete the infrastructure needs in the neighborhood by providing buffered bicycle lanes, median/turning lane, storm drainage, curb & gutter, sidewalk and a greenway passage beneath DeArmon Road for the future extension of Clark’s Creek Greenway.

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / Construction

McAlpine Wastewater Management Facility Preliminary and Primary Treatm ... McAlpine Wastewater Management Facility Preliminary and Primary Treatment Facilities Rehabilitation

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-17881
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-08-03
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2026-08-03 2026-08-03 McAlpine Wastewater Management Facility Preliminary and Primary Treatment Facilities Rehabilitation

The project includes mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and structural rehabilitation of preliminary and primary treatment facilities at the McAlpine Creek WWMF. The facilities generally include Screenings Removal, Primary Clarifiers, Gravity Thickeners, Flow Equalization Storage, Flow Equalization Pumping, and Chemical Storage. These improvements will enhance operational reliability and efficiency.

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / Construction

Unspecified Time and Materials Water & Sewer Repairs

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CW-17894
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-05-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2026-05-01 2026-05-01 Unspecified Time and Materials Water & Sewer Repairs

The project consists of providing equipment, vehicles, machinery, implements, tools, supplies, incidentals, and skilled personnel to complete unspecified extensions, modifications, maintenance, and repairs to the existing water and
sewer system in the Charlotte Water service area.

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / Construction

Mallard Connector Main

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CW-19203
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-03-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2027-03-01 2027-03-01 Mallard Connector Main
This project provides increased hydraulic capacity to the Mallard Tank, which will enable it to trend better with the Huntersville Tank. This will eliminate the need to throttle inlet valve at Huntersville Tank, which will result in energy savings by reducing discharge HGLs at pump stations. It will also provide higher capacity for water to be leaked through the Mallard PRV from the 978 into the 882 in emergency scenarios.

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / Construction

Elevated Water Storage Tanks Improvements

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CW-18606
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-03-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2027-03-01 2027-03-01 Elevated Water Storage Tanks Improvements

This project involves the design and construction administration for the rehabilitation of five separate elevated water storage tanks. Each tank will undergo interior and exterior recoating to extend its service life and improve corrosion resistance. The scope also includes the replacement of outdated ladder systems to enhance safety and compliance. Miscellaneous piping repairs will be completed as needed to restore functionality and improve overall system performance. The project is managed to ensure coordination, quality control, and adherence to regulatory standards throughout design and construction.

 

 

 

 

 

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / Construction

McDowell Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Primary Clarifier and Influe ... McDowell Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Primary Clarifier and Influent Pumping Station Rehab

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CW-18587
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-01-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2027-01-01 2027-01-01 McDowell Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Primary Clarifier and Influent Pumping Station Rehab

This project includes the demolition and disposal of the existing Primary Clarifier No. 5 (PC No. 5) mechanism and associated components, followed by the installation of a new Owner-procured clarifier mechanism. Additional work at PC No. 5 includes structural repairs, replacement of exposed piping and valves, modifications to existing chemical feed dosing points, and upgrades to slide and sluice gate components. At the Influent Pump Station (IPS), the project involves replacing existing grit piping and stainless steel air piping. The IPS scope also includes the replacement of slide gate seals, actuators, and stems to ensure continued operational reliability.

 

 

 

 

 

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / Construction

Sanitary Sewer Point Repair and Replacements

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-18578
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-07-01
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2027-07-01 2027-07-01 Sanitary Sewer Point Repair and Replacements

This contract is for the rehabilitation of manholes, repair of sewer system defects and service laterals, installation of new sewers and manholes to replace existing, installation of cured-in-place pipe lining, pipe bursting, other miscellaneous manhole rehabilitation work, and all preparatory work such as sewer cleaning and television inspection.

In Development Charlotte Water

Charlotte Water / General Services

McDowell Knife Gate Valve

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q4(Oct-Dec)-CW-17936
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-11-15
  • Last Updated: 02/27/26
Add to Calendar 2025-11-15 2025-11-15 McDowell Knife Gate Valve

This contract includes the replacement of IPS knife gate valves at McDowell. The work will ensure continued reliability and functionality of the infrastructure. This involves installing functioning valves for operational control within the system.