The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Bus Operations Division (BOD) anticipates soliciting for hybrid bus repairs and maintenance services. This would be for a multi-year contract that includes, but is not limited to, inspections, diagnostics, troubleshooting, component repair or replacement, and system testing.
PSR # 2050
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Rail Division is developing a comprehensive automated track inspection program to identify, assess, and mitigate track geometry defects in accordance with industry standards and internal maintenance protocols. CATS anticipates contracting out this service, which includes but is not limited to the following:
- Collecting and recording all required geometry measurements listed above
- Operating in hi-rail mode to ensure full system accessibility
- Utilizing advanced sensors, measuring systems, and data management platforms to generate accurate track profiles
- Analyzing collected data in real time during testing operations
- Performing immediate manual verification of suspect indications in the field
PSR # 2049
A priority for the Charlotte Business INClusion (CBI) Program is to provide a construction bonding services program that will educate the city’s minority, women and small business enterprises (MWSBEs) on how to obtain construction bonding in an effort to help encourage their participation in city construction contracts.
Service Providers are to provide full descriptions of their service functionality, identify where the program would be located, and provide the cost to operate and maintain a construction bonding program. Service providers shall describe the relationship with the bond company that will be providing construction bonds for eligible certified firms.
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Bus Operations Division (BOD) anticipates contracting for wheelchair lift parts and performance of related services. The purpose of the contract is to establish a reliable source for purchase, delivery, and related activities for parts and associated services, in compliance with specifications and terms outlined in the scope.
PSR # 2045
General Scope.
The City requires qualified and experienced Companies to provide on‐call low voltage cabling installation and renovation
services. These Services include, but are not limited to, installation and maintenance of: data cabling, Ethernet, building
wiring, fiber optic installations, voice and/or data network installation, network cabling, hardware testing and certification,
audio and/or video cabling, radio frequency (“RF”), cabinet installation, bonding and grounding, patch cables, and
backboards. The Services may be required at any City facility.
The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) Bus Operations Division (BOD) anticipates contracting with a supplier that will handle pickup, delivery, and repair of radiators, charge air coolers, oil coolers, coolant surge tanks, and fuel tanks for CATS buses. The supplier must be able to provide parts, including radiators, coolers, surge tanks, and fuel tanks for various bus models.
PSR # 2040
Charlotte Water is seeking a company to clean contaminated sediment from the 36-inch outfall to the Irwin Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP).
Work includes cleaning the main, collecting dislodged sediment, transporting it to the treatment operation on the premises of the Irwin Creek WWTP, dewatering, and safe disposal of the contaminant.
Charlotte Water is seeking professional consulting services to assist with the evaluation and development of a new biosolids and residuals management contract. Charlotte Water aims to review how other municipalities or authorities structure and administer biosolids management contracts to identify best practices and innovative approaches. Findings from this research will guide the development of a new Request for Proposals (RFP) to secure biosolids handling, marketing, hauling, and disposal/reuse services that best meet Charlotte Water’s operational and strategic goals. Charlotte Water will have production of Class A biosolids, Class B biosolids, and water residuals, and is looking for ways to maximize the beneficial use of all products.
Charlotte Water is seeking on-call, as-needed communication, public relations, and strategic advisory services with multiple companies.