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Charlotte Water / General Services
Pump and Motor Repair Service

Charlotte Water / General Services
Real Estate and Appraisal Quality Assurance and Quality Control Servic ... Real Estate and Appraisal Quality Assurance and Quality Control Services – cancelled
Charlotte Water is seeking contracts with companies that will handle land acquisitions and all related services thereto as needed, which is required occasionally and pursuant to the construction of critical water and wastewater infrastructure. Services will include acquisitions, relocations, appraisals, review of appraisals, various legal tasks, and easement offers. The type and amount of work vary per project and thus is unknown until the company reviews each project at the time of assignment.
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Department of General Services / Construction
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.

Charlotte Department of Transportation / General Services
Transportation Asset Inventory
The chosen vendor will provide a segmented inventory of the following transportation assets.
A condition analysis of the assets will be included with the inventory The analysis will provide a database of information that will be utilized for work management as well as emergency services during hazardous conditions.
The vendor will provide separate ESRI geodatabases with each asset category. Specific table schemas for each asset will be determined prior to data collection.

Charlotte Department of Transportation / Construction
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.

Charlotte Fire Department / Construction
River District Firehouse Project – Phase 1 – DUPLICATE PLE ... River District Firehouse Project – Phase 1 – DUPLICATE PLEASE ARCHIVE
River District Firehouse Project – Phase 1.
Construct a new fire house in the River District of Charlotte NC.

Charlotte Department of Transportation / Construction
Storm Water Maintenance, Repair, and Improvement – TR2025
Work performed under this transportation repair (TR) contract will consist of storm water infrastructure maintenance, repair and maintenance projects within the city limits of Charlotte, NC. Work will involve mobilization, earthwork, drainage structures, storm drain pipe systems, channels, working over, under, near, and around existing private utilities, asphalt paving, concrete flatwork, and 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 or a combination of the street right-of-way, private, residential and commercial properties. See section 1.28 – Scope of Work for additional details and information.

Department of General Services / General Services
Vehicle Accessories and Up-fitting
The City of Charlotte requires qualified light vehicle dealers and general service providers to work in conjunction with the Fleet Management Division to support the city’s various up-fitting needs including but not limited to window tenting, bed liner installing, lift gates, and truck bed shells.

Aviation, Department of General Services / General Services
Vehicle and Equipment Welding and Related Services
The City requires a company to work in conjunction with Fleet Management, the Airport and other city departments to provide Vehicle and Equipment Welding and Related Services to the City of Charlotte. The Company shall perform vehicle or equipment maintenance, repair, and modification through the provision of Vehicle and Equipment Welding and Related services for vehicles and equipment owned, operated, or maintained by the City.
This project will be to source a company to provide Charlotte Water with an electric pump and motor repair service. Some work will include repairs on explosion-proof (“EX”)-rated motors designed for use in hazardous areas and motor drive units. Work shall be performed to achieve a consistent, high-quality repair and/or reconditioning of a failed motor, and shall restore the motor to as-manufactured condition with the least service interruption feasibly possible. Service shall also include repairs to close-coupled pumps, such as submersible units.
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