/ Opportunities

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.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Reece Rd

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-19049
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-09-01
  • Last Updated: 10/02/25
Add to Calendar 2026-09-01 2026-09-01 Reece Rd

The project is bounded by the Park Rd Shopping Center to the South, Park Rd to the West, Arbor Lane to the North and Little Sugar Creek to the East.  The project involves storm drainage improvements along Reece Rd primarily with some improvements in intersections with Park Rd and Arbor Lane.

In Development

Charlotte Water / Construction

McAlpine Creek WRRF Digesters Rehabilitation 

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-18600
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-07-15
  • Last Updated: 10/02/25
Add to Calendar 2027-07-15 2027-07-15 McAlpine Creek WRRF Digesters Rehabilitation 

The McAlpine Digesters Rehabilitation project focuses on restoring key components of the biosolids treatment facilities. This includes structural repairs and a new cover for the first digested sludge storage tank, along with installation of new sludge pumps, valves, and piping. The project also replaces an outdated programmable logic controller system and adds a new sludge line to separate gravity-fed and pumped flows. Additional improvements include a new dewatering well system for draining the storage tanks and structural evaluation and repairs to the second digested sludge storage tank.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Development

Charlotte Water / Construction

McDowell Creek WRRF Digesters Rehabilitation 

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-18608
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-07-11
  • Last Updated: 10/02/25
Add to Calendar 2027-07-11 2027-07-11 McDowell Creek WRRF Digesters Rehabilitation 

This will be an Invitation to Bid for Charlotte Water. The project will involve the rehabilitation of biosolids treatment facilities at the McDowell Creek Water Resource Recovery Facility. Work will focus on existing digesters and may include structural repairs, floor regrouting, replacement of mechanical components, and upgrades to valves and associated piping. Electrical and instrumentation systems will be reconnected or replaced as needed to support restored operations. These improvements aim to enhance the performance, safety, and reliability of the digester systems and associated infrastructure.

 

 

 

 

 

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

6th and Graham Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-3467
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-08-13
  • Last Updated: 03/18/25
Add to Calendar 2026-08-13 2026-08-13 6th and Graham Storm Drainage Improvement Project

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

Department of General Services / Construction

Mallard Creek Road Shared-Use Path (Governor Hunt to Driwood)

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q3(Jul-Sep)-DGS-17368
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-07-01
  • Last Updated: 02/03/25
Add to Calendar 2026-07-01 2026-07-01 Mallard Creek Road Shared-Use Path (Governor Hunt to Driwood)

This project will construct a shared-use path along the east side of Mallard Creek Road from Governor Hunt Road to Driwood Court. Specific improvements will also include construction of a plant strip, curb and cutter, accessible ramps, driveways, and potential storm drainage improvements. The purpose of this project is to improve pedestrian safety, mobility, and connectivity along Mallard Creek Road. Project Length = 0.4 miles.

In Development

Charlotte Department of Transportation / Construction

2025 Pavement Marking Maintenance

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CDT-16961
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-07-01
  • Last Updated: 01/21/25
Add to Calendar 2026-07-01 2026-07-01 2025 Pavement Marking Maintenance

This is a contract to install pavement markings on a list of city streets. The work includes, Thermoplastic, Polyurea, and Cold Applied Plastic markings.

Archived

Charlotte Water / Construction

960 East/West Water Main-CANCELLED

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-12261
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-07-01
  • Last Updated: 05/13/24
Add to Calendar 2027-07-01 2027-07-01 960 East/West Water Main-CANCELLED

Project of approximately 16,000 Linear Feet of 36 inch water main along Albemarle Rd.  This project improves the water transmission capacity in the 960 pipe zone.  Project is in final design, permitting and easement acquisition.

5/13 cancelled due to project schedule reprioritization.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Barrington Drive 5919 Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-7056
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-09-17
  • Last Updated: 09/18/23
Add to Calendar 2024-09-17 2024-09-17 Barrington Drive 5919 Storm Drainage Improvement Project

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 the review is complete.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Piccadilly Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-8365
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-09-15
  • Last Updated: 11/14/22
Add to Calendar 2025-09-15 2025-09-15 Piccadilly Storm Drainage Improvement Project

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.