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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Aviation / Construction
Air Handler Unit #63 Replacement
Charlotte Area Transit System / General Services
Cancelled – 5310 Regional Local Coordinated Plan Consultant
The consultant in which we intend to utilize is under contract with the City (CRPTO) and an amendment to the contract has been issued to ensure that appropriate FTA requirements are included within the contract. The procurement is for the use of a consultant to complete and update the Regional Local Coordinated Plan in which a CRPTO City staff member will serve as the point of contact. The Local Coordinated Plan is used in the award of 5310 grant funds. The consultant will host a series of public meetings, administer surveys, review training studies, compile data from the series of public workshops, and update the existing local coordinated plan.
(PSR#: 1128)
Charlotte Area Transit System / Technology Goods & Services
Cancelled-UPS Equipment Upgrade (Rail-Technology Replacement)
This solicitation will be to select a a firm to perform a power study and start to replace the current commercial level UPS and inverters for all 15 communications cabinet on the Blue Line. The current UPS and inverters for all 15 communications cabinet have a life expectancy of eight years. They are at the end of life and must be replaced to prevent failures that impact the operation of communications to vital Signal and Traction Power operations. Likewise, environmental control/monitoring systems that support the communications houses has reached end of life and must be addressed to continue supporting the critical network equipment in each communications house. FY2019 – request to continue the system upgrade of the Blue Line and complete any outstanding items not covered in FY18.
499
Charlotte Area Transit System / General Services
Cancelled CATS Facilities Pest Control Service
Service to provide pest control inside CATS major facilities. The service shall contain unlimited call backs at no charge. Pest control for rats, ants and other pest. Cost should include the cost of the traps. Additional charge for pest capture inside CATS major facilities.
PSR 765
Department of General Services / General Services
Vehicle Glass Replacement Services
The city is seeking qualified vendors to provide glass replacement and repair services on fleet vehicles and equipment.
Charlotte Department of Transportation / General Services
Preventive Maintenance (signals/cabinets) – CANCELLED
The City operates and maintains 775 traffic signals throughout the City of Charlotte and ensures preventative maintenance is performed on all traffic signals every 12 to 18 months. The contracts will provide preventative maintenance of traffic signals for all traffic signals in the City. Preventative maintenance work includes testing and confirming correct operation of all components and cleaning of pedestrian and traffic signal lenses.
Charlotte Water / General Services
Siphon Pipe Inspection and Cleaning Services – CANCELLED
Charlotte Water will be soliciting proposals from interested companies for siphon pipe inspection and cleaning services. Charlotte Water will be awarding a contract to perform planned siphon pipe inspections and cleaning on a re-occurring maintenance schedule with a standard frequency.
A Charlotte Water representative shall be present when the final cleaning runs are made to ensure cleanliness and will make the final decision on whether the cleaned siphon is acceptable or not. When available, construction drawings of the siphon(s) to be cleaned will be provided.
Charlotte Water / Commodities & Goods
Uniform T-Shirts
Charlotte Water is one of the largest public water and wastewater service providers in the southeast. This solicitation will be to provide Charlotte Water employees located in various locations throughout the City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County with non-embroidered and City and/or Charlotte Water embroidered uniform and work-related T-Shirts. T-Shirts may include, but are not limited to, short sleeve, long sleeve, pocketed, and non-pocketed types.
This ITB will be targeted to SBEs only. Companies wishing to submit a Bid for this ITB shall be a city-certified SBE by the Bid Opening date and time.
Charlotte Water / Construction
McAlpine Biosolids Improvements-CANCELLED
This project involves the rehabilitation of Biosolids Facilities and Processes which includes the dewatering facility, digester complexes, and digesters. Major mechanical process work and electrical upgrades will also be completed.
Cancelled as of 10/22/2024
The scope of this contract shall be to provide the installation of an air handling unit (#63) to provide the additional air flow and cooling needed to satisfy the heat load on this section of concourse “E”. The contract term is 90 days.