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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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Archived

Charlotte Water / Construction

DELETE – Construction of Phase II of the Ashe Plantation Wastewa ... DELETE – Construction of Phase II of the Ashe Plantation Wastewater Treatment Plant

  • Posting Number: 2023-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CW-5772
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2023-04-01
  • Last Updated: 04/07/23
Add to Calendar 2023-04-01 2023-04-01 DELETE – Construction of Phase II of the Ashe Plantation Wastewater Treatment Plant

Two customers submitted this project under slightly different titles.  This entry is redundant of the “Ashe Plantation Phase II” project.  Please delete this one.

 

Construction of a new wastewater treatment plant in South Mecklenburg County near Mint Hill.  The construction consists of process piping, wastewater equipment installation, and electrical power and controls.  The project shall also include provision of a temporary treatment plant during construction of the new plant.

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Charlotte Area Transit System / General Services

MOW Traction Power Substation Battery Replacement

  • Posting Number: 2023-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CATS-10779
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2023-04-05
  • Last Updated: 04/07/23
Add to Calendar 2023-04-05 2023-04-05 MOW Traction Power Substation Battery Replacement

The CATS LYNX Light Rail system maintains 26 traction power substations that provide 750VDC overhead power to the Blue Line Alignment. Each of these locations require a stand-by battery system to that is designed to power critical control circuits for up to 8 hours in the event of a utility power failure.
Each bank consists of 10 Marathon M12V90 AGM sealed lead-acid batteries, now obsolete, replaced by the CSB HRL12330W. There are 12 locations where the batteries have been in service past the 5-year recommended replacement interval.
The scope of work will be to replace 120 batteries of comparable type (insert new battery info here or above) and perform preventive maintenance and inspection of each battery charger in Traction Power Substations 3,5,7,9, 12-17, 18 and 20.
1. Isolation of the battery bank from the TPSS
2. Disconnection and removal of the existing batteries from the rack
3. Inspection of the existing hardware for defects and correcting any deficiencies
4. Installing the new batteries
5. Torquing all fasteners to the appropriate values
6. Perform battery charger preventive maintenance and inspection
6. Verify and document in-service voltage and ampacity of each cell and the complete bank
7. Restore all TPSS control power equipment to its original configuration and verifying proper operation
8. Removal and proper disposal of the old batteries.
The contractor will be required to have all employees working on the project successfully complete a
Roadway Worker Protection (RWPP) course which will be provided by CATS free of charge. MOW will
provide access to the work locations and escort contract personnel while they are in the performance of
their duties.

PSR # 1335

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Charlotte Area Transit System / General Services

Cancelled Vanpool Billboards

  • Posting Number: 2023-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CATS-4090
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2023-04-01
  • Last Updated: 04/07/23
Add to Calendar 2023-04-01 2023-04-01 Cancelled Vanpool Billboards

Vanpool has requested CATS Marketing assist them with billboard advertising.  CATS is seeking billboard advertising space to promote its vanpool program. Desired locations include:  I-77 North from Rock Hill to Clanton Rd. I-77 South from Mooresville to Sunset Rd.  I-85 South from Concord to Sugar Creek  I-85 North from Gastonia to Wilkinson Blvd. Quote must include printing and installation for a two-month period. Vendor to provide traffic counts and photos of locations. CATS will provide camera ready artwork. 

 

PSR-929

Archived

Charlotte Department of Transportation / Construction

Mallard Creek Road Intelligent Transportation System Project

  • Posting Number: 2023-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CDT-11209
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2023-04-05
  • Last Updated: 04/06/23
Add to Calendar 2023-04-05 2023-04-05 Mallard Creek Road Intelligent Transportation System Project

The Mallard Creek Road ITS Project includes the installation of approximately 0.65 miles of fiber optic cable in new directionally bored and trenched conduit and aerial attachments to wood utility poles. This project includes the installation of 1 owner furnished traffic management camera. This project also includes fiber splicing and testing. The project limits are from Medical Plaza to Governor Hunt Drive in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC.

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Aviation / Architectural / Engineering Services

Concourse A Expansion Phase II Commissioning Services

  • Posting Number: 2023-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-10789
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2023-04-03
  • Last Updated: 04/04/23
Add to Calendar 2023-04-03 2023-04-03 Concourse A Expansion Phase II Commissioning Services

Charlotte Douglas International Airport  is seeking statement of qualifications (“SOQ”) from qualified and experienced firms (individually or collectively, the “Firm”) interested in providing Commissioning Professional Services for the Concourse A Expansion Phase 2.

  • Commissioning must be completed to ensure that all building systems are installed and perform interactively according to the Owner’s program and their program requirements
  • Verification that applicable equipment and systems are installed according to the manufacturer’s recommendations and to industry accepted minimum standards and that each receives adequate operational checkout by installing Contractors.
  • Verification that O&M documentation that is required of the Contractor is complete.

Archived

Charlotte Area Transit System / Commodities & Goods

ADA Compliant Non-Revenue Vehicles

  • Posting Number: 2022-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CATS-4105
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2022-04-26
  • Last Updated: 11/10/22
Add to Calendar 2022-04-26 2022-04-26 ADA Compliant Non-Revenue Vehicles

Purchasing: 2 – Ford Transit vans or Chrysler minivans (preferred) with BraunAbility for Bus operations 
2- Ford Transit vans or Chrysler minivans (preferred) with BraunAbility

 

 

PSR-898 and 1225

Archived

Aviation / Architectural / Engineering Services

Terminal Building D/E Connector Renovations & Addition

  • Posting Number: 2022-Q2(Apr-Jun)-AVI-8545
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2022-06-20
  • Last Updated: 11/10/22
Add to Calendar 2022-06-20 2022-06-20 Terminal Building D/E Connector Renovations & Addition

The project of renovations of the D/E Connector, starting at the Atrium and encompassing the primary circulation path of the eastern portion of the Passenger Terminal Building to the end of the existing moving walkways and all areas south of that path, up to the Concourse C Connector.  The project includes the following:

a) Repositioning the major passenger circulation route of the D/E connector between the Atrium to the end of the moving walkways at the approach of Concourse D;

b) Relocating the airline lounge space from the departure level to an upper-level location while expanding it to 40,000 square feet;

c) Providing a new passenger destination and experience at the departures level that will provide increased financial returns to the airport; and

d) Providing service area at the apron level to help with operations within the DECO area.

Archived

Charlotte Water / Construction

FY23 Small Diameter Water/Sewer Service Contract #2

  • Posting Number: 2022-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CW-7380
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2022-06-30
  • Last Updated: 07/27/22
Add to Calendar 2022-06-30 2022-06-30 FY23 Small Diameter Water/Sewer Service Contract #2

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.  Additionally, a water meter box or sanitary sewer cleanout is included. 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.

Archived

Charlotte Area Transit System / Construction

Park Ave Crossing at Grade Renewal

  • Posting Number: 2022-Q2(Apr-Jun)-CATS-8474
  • Anticipated Posting Date: 2022-05-05
  • Last Updated: 07/15/22
Add to Calendar 2022-05-05 2022-05-05 Park Ave Crossing at Grade Renewal

PSR 1291

Park Avenue Road crossing is experiencing a degraded roadbed infrastructure issue that is affecting the safe passage of pedestrians. If a crossing renewal is not made, the roadbed substructure will continue to degrade which would affect the safe passage of vehicular and LRV traffic. Park Avenue Road crossing is a tub system in which crossing tubs are placed on a graded, compacted roadbed, rails are housed with a concrete insert that secures the rails through the grade crossing.

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