Earlybird, Business Opportunity Pipeline, City of Charlotte

/ 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

Village Lake Dr 2210 Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-17370
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-03-01
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2026-03-01 2026-03-01 Village Lake Dr 2210 Storm Drainage Improvement Project

Project started due to surface depressions along roadway. City plans to remove and replace corrugated metal pipe with 83 linear feet (LF) of 8’ x 4’ reinforced concrete box culvert; remove and replace two headwalls; remove and replace 311 LF of 15″ reinforced concrete pipe (RCP); remove and replace 42 LF 24″ RCP; remove and replace 27 LF 18″ RCP; bank grading; and remove and replace 85 LF 10” ductile iron pipe of sewer.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Birmingham 6317 Storm Drain Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-7062
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-03-19
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2026-03-19 2026-03-19 Birmingham 6317 Storm Drain Improvement Project

The 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

Rhodes Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-17360
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-03-15
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2027-03-15 2027-03-15 Rhodes Storm Drainage Improvement Project

Rhodes SDIP is a minor bid project that was created to address the service request at 3738 Rhodes and is located on the City project dashboard.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Laurel Avenue Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-9836
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-03-15
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2027-03-15 2027-03-15 Laurel Avenue Storm Drainage Improvement Project

This project is bordered by Laurel Avenue to the north, Dotger Avenue to the south, Randolph Road to the east and Hempstead Place to the west.  The existing drainage system consists of closed pipe systems.  This drainage system is currently undersized and street flooding has been reported on Colville Road and building flooding has been reported on Cranbrook Lane.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-17293
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-03-15
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2027-03-15 2027-03-15 Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project

The project involves analysis of existing conditions to determine areas suitable for improvement, planning analysis of improvement alternatives, and the design and construction of the needed improvements in the Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project (SDIP) area.

The Eastway Storm Drainage Improvement Project is bordered by Arnold Drive to the north, Central Avenue to the south, Temple Lane to the east and Eastway Drive to the west.  This project area is within a drainage area of approximately 200 acres and the improvements may include pipe system upgrades and channel improvements.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Bruns Academy Water Quality Enhancement Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-19585
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-02-15
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2027-02-15 2027-02-15 Bruns Academy Water Quality Enhancement Project

There is an existing wetlands system and stream adjacent to the Bruns Academy that are in need of improvements. The intent of this project is to reset an existing wetlands system to its original design and provide enhancement, where applicable. Wetland restoration efforts will include regrading, sodding and planting of vegetation,  installation of a new pedestrian bridge and retaining wall.  Additionally, stream improvements, such as regrading banks and adding riffles, are proposed. The proposed improvements will enhance the overall performance of the system for conveying and treating stormwater.

In Development

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction

Barrington Drive 5919 Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-7056
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-02-15
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2027-02-15 2027-02-15 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

Collective M (Sharon Hills) Storm Drainage Improvement Project

  • Posting Number: 2027-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CSWS-7054
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2027-01-15
  • Last Updated: 02/16/26
Add to Calendar 2027-01-15 2027-01-15 Collective M (Sharon Hills) Storm Drainage Improvement Project

The 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 a collective package of 7 small Storm Drain Improvement projects that will be constructed under one contract.  This project package is under review and location and project details will be provided after review is complete.

In Development

City Wide / General Services

Citywide On Call Cabling Services

  • Posting Number: 2026-Q1(Jan-Mar)-CTW-20144
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2026-03-14
  • Last Updated: 02/10/26
Add to Calendar 2026-03-14 2026-03-14 Citywide On Call Cabling Services

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.

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