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 Area Transit System / Commodities & Goods
CATS Technology FY22 Refresh

Charlotte Area Transit System / General Services
Cancelled CATS Bus Maintenance tool Repair Services – CANCELLED
Cancelled – CATS Bus Operations requires a services and goods contract to purchase, maintain, and repair maintenance shop tools.
PSR#: 954

Charlotte Water / Commodities & Goods, General Services
Confined Space Entry Equipment
This Invitation to Bid (ITB) will seek a company to provide confined space entry equipment, with related services, such as equipment training to Charlotte Water staff, equipment repair services, fitting and tailoring services, inspections (annual and as-needed), inspection reporting, and written reports. Due to the length of repair time, the Company must be made available to pick up any equipment from the applicable Charlotte Water site that needs service within 24 hours of notice.

Aviation / General Services
Parking Management and Staffing Services
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (“CLT” or “Airport”), which is owned and operated by the City of Charlotte, North Carolina (“City”), is seeking Proposals from qualified and experienced companies (individually or collectively, the “Proposer”) interested in Parking Management and Staff Services.

Charlotte Water / Construction
Upper Little Sugar Creek Replacement Sewer – Phase 2 and Phase 3 fro ... Upper Little Sugar Creek Replacement Sewer – Phase 2 and Phase 3 from Bilmark Avenue to Canterwood Drive and 911 Georgetown Storm Drainage Improvement Project (SDIP)
The Project consists of the installation of 250 LF of 8” sewer; 3,060 LF of 16” sewer; 3,100 LF of 18” sewer; 37 manholes; bypass pumping of wastewater; and other related sewer installation/replacement work for the Upper Little Sugar Creek Replacement Sewer Phases 2 and 3 portions. For the 911 Georgetown SDIP, the project consists of the Installation of 394 LF of 5’ X 4’ Precast R.C. Box Culvert; 60 LF of 10’ X 8’ Precast R.C. Box Culvert; 9 masonry drainage structures; and other related storm drainage installation work.

Charlotte Water / Construction
FY22 New Construction Services Miscellaneous Contract #1
This solicitation will provide for ongoing construction services for the installation of large water and sewer services as requested for commercial/residential use. The work also includes opportunities for installation of short street main extensions (< 100′), fire hydrant relocations and dismantlements as related to new requests.

Charlotte Water / Architectural / Engineering Services, Construction
Dukes Chlorine Dioxide Pipeline – Cancelled
This project is to install a new chlorine dioxide line from the Dukes Water Treatment Plant to the intake. The scope also includes the replacement of the existing chemical piping.

Charlotte Area Transit System / Technology Goods & Services
Cancelled Contract for Maintenance and Support Repair Services for CAT ... Cancelled Contract for Maintenance and Support Repair Services for CATS Light-Rail External Digital Signage
CATS requires a contract for support and maintenance services for CATS external digital signs used for parking guidance, light rail station, and CTC passenger information.
PSR 973

Charlotte Area Transit System / Commodities & Goods
CATS Gold Line Streetcar Stations – Glass Panel Replacements
Fabricating and shipping 16 etched glass side panels as replacements for Davidson, McDowell, CPCC, and Elizabeth/Hawthorne stops.
Every year CATS completes an annual PC refresh for both laptops and workstations to replace and/or add to the existing network. This year CATS intends to use FTA funds to cover part of the FY22 refresh.
Refresh Desktop, Exec Laptop, Eng Laptop, Standard Laptop, Docking station and monitors:
Dell Precision 3560 Laptop-Qty 37
Dell Latitude 7320 Laptop- 7
Dell Precision 3561 Laptop – 14
Dell Precision 3240 Desktop – 119
Dell P2419H Monitor – 20
Dell WD19TBS Standard Docking station – 58