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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Charlotte Department of Transportation / General Services
Traffic Control Services-Cancelled
Charlotte Water / General Services
Blast Survey and Monitoring Services
This Request for Proposal will establish contracts for Charlotte Water’s as-needed blast survey and monitoring services. Blasting is performed to remove rocks during construction, which may affect the surrounding structures’ integrity. Thus, surveys and monitoring must be performed.
Department of General Services / Construction
Old City Hall – ADA Implementation
This solicitation will be used for addressing the physical barriers identified in the city’s ADA Transition Plan. Areas include but are not limited to; restrooms, water fountains, signage, handrails/guardrails, doors & hardware, main lobby service area, exterior sidewalks, parking, and striping.
Charlotte Area Transit System / Commodities & Goods
Stake bed up-fit 2021 for Bus Maintenance Support Vehicle
CATS bus maintenance requires one (1) 1 ton-HD cab to be up-fitted with a stake bed attachment.
(PSR# 1140)
Charlotte Area Transit System / Technology Goods & Services
Enterprise Asset Management RFP
The current Asset Management software is end-of-life and has no redundancy. Technology along with all other CATS lines of business will participate in an RFP to replace this vital software system.
PSR # 1372
Aviation / General Services
Airport Offsite Composting
The scope of the proposed contract shall be to provide offsite composting services for the Airport (CLT).
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Canceled – Fairway Ridge Road Storm Drainage Improvement Project ... Canceled – Fairway Ridge Road Storm Drainage Improvement Project
Update: This project will no longer be standalone and will become part of Collective AC SDIP.
This project is located along Fairway Ridge Road bordered by 4 Mile Creek Rd and Ballantyne Commons Pkwy. The existing drainage system consists of the culvert and closed pipe system under city-maintained roads. The drainage system is in poor condition and flooding has been reported.
Charlotte Department of Transportation / Architectural / Engineering Services
Consulting Services for the Comprehensive Transportation Plan Work Gro ... Consulting Services for the Comprehensive Transportation Plan Work Group
The City of Charlotte (City) is soliciting Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) from firms/teams (Firms) to provide consulting services (Services) for the Comprehensive Transportation Plan Work Group (Project). The City is seeking firms whose combination of experience and expertise will provide timely, professional services to the City. The City reserves the right to enter into one or more contracts with any firm selected under this RFQ process.
Charlotte Water / Construction
McAlpine Preliminary and Primary Treatment Construction Package #1-CAN ... McAlpine Preliminary and Primary Treatment Construction Package #1-CANCELLED
Provides for rehabilitation of Preliminary and Primary Treatment Facilities. Facilities generally include headworks, flow equalization basins, primary clarifiers, and gravity thickeners. A facilities evaluation, conducted by the design team, will determine the final scope of work.
Cancelled as of 8/20/2024
The City is seeking a Service Provider to manage transportation for patrons attending events at the Spectrum Center in uptown Charlotte, and to manage traffic flow to and around the venue for selected events.