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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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In Development
Charlotte Water / Construction
Elevated Storge Tank #2 – Woodlawn
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-12254
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-09-02
- Last Updated: 04/02/24
Archived
Charlotte Water / Construction
FY25 Street Mains Extensions Contract 1 – CANCELLED
- Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-12275
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-07-01
- Last Updated: 03/25/24
This contract will be for the construction of an undetermined number of street mains extensions and miscellaneous infrastructure projects. This contract will also provide construction assistance on an as needed basis for other capital projects. This contract will cover Charlotte Water’s entire service area.
Cancelled as of 3/25/2024.
In Development
Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Collective AD Storm Drainage Improvement Program
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CSWS-12092
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-08-18
- Last Updated: 03/21/24
Collective Storm Drainage Improvement Projects Series AC will involve 3 projects throughout the City of Charlotte, 4213 Tipperary Pl, 2607 Vail Ave, 4600 Randolph Rd. 4213 Tipperary Pl will consist of a reinforced box culvert replacement as well as reinforced concrete pipe replacement and realignment, CIPP liner, storm drainage structure replacement, full depth asphalt, curb and gutter, concrete driveway, new sanitary sewer pipe and sanitary sewer structures, as well as sidewalk replacement all along Tipperary Place. 2607 Vail Ave will reroute water along Vaile Ave that will consist of new storm drainage pipe and structures as well as sanitary sewer line replacement, concrete driveway and curb replacement, as well as full depth asphalt replacement. 4600 Randolph Rd will consist of CIPP lining across Randolph Rd, a new reinforced concrete pipe alignment with structures, concrete curb, concrete driveway, full depth asphalt, and ditch work along commercial properties and an apartment complex.
In Development
Department of General Services / Construction
McCullough Streetscape Project
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-DGS-9858
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-07-03
- Last Updated: 03/20/24
Originating from the Northeast Corridor Infrastructure (NECI) Program, this project proposes to provide a new street connection by extending McCullough Drive from North Tryon Street to the existing dead end at Ken Hoffman Drive. This project will include two travel lanes, planting strips, curb & gutter, asphalt milling and paving, storm drainage, utility relocation, erosion control, bike lanes, sidewalk, Post Construction Stormwater Ordinance (PCSO) underground storage vaults, and retaining wall improvements. This project will improve pedestrian and bicycle mobility between North Tryon Street and W.T. Harris Boulevard.
In Development
Department of General Services / Construction
Monroe Road Multi Use Path (MUP)
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-DGS-9854
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-08-01
- Last Updated: 03/20/24
The purpose of this project is to provide safer pedestrian conditions along Monroe Road from Eaton Road to McCullen Way. Currently, there are two active city projects in the vicinity of this project. This MUP will fill a key gap between these two projects, providing a safer and more connected route for pedestrians and cyclists.
In Development
Charlotte Water / Construction
Lift Station Improvements Phase III
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-12263
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-07-23
- Last Updated: 03/20/24
Provides for the rehabilitation of 10 to 12 sanitary sewer lift stations. Modernization of electrical and controls, installation of flow measurement equipment and miscellaneous safety and security upgrades as deemed needed on a per site basis.
In Development
Charlotte Water / Construction
FY25 Small Service Contract #1
- Posting Number: 2025-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-12287
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2025-07-07
- Last Updated: 03/20/24
This contract is for water and sanitary sewer service installations including connection to the existing public main, which extends a small diameter line to the property, and includes a water meter box or sanitary sewer cleanout. Customers pay connection fees for the installation service, which is based on costs incurred by Charlotte Water in these contracts. The work covered by this contract will provide approximately 800 total services.
In Development
Charlotte Water / Construction
Water and Sewer Service Dismantlements
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-11750
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-07-01
- Last Updated: 03/20/24
Charlotte Water will be advertising a construction Invitation to Bid for a new Water and Sewer Dismantlement Contract. This contract will provide dismantlement of existing water and sewer services as they are requested by customers.
In Development
Charlotte Water / Construction
Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility Solids Forcemain
- Posting Number: 2024-Q3(Jul-Sep)-CW-13467
- Anticipated Posting Date: 2024-07-16
- Last Updated: 03/20/24
Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility is a new 15 million gallons per day greenfield facility that will serve as CLTWater’s 6th Water Resource Recovery Facility. Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility will not have solids treatment onsite. The Stowe Regional Water Resource Recovery Facility solids pump station will send the solids stream to another CLTWater water resource recovery facility for treatment. This is a hard bid construction project to build the first phase of the offsite forcemain.