Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu
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.
Charlotte Water / Construction
Catawba Pump Station Rehabilitation Project
Follow this Project: 
City Wide / Commodities & Goods
Electrical, Lighting & Data Comm Equip and Support – CANCEL ... Electrical, Lighting & Data Comm Equip and Support – CANCELLED
Electrical, lighting & data comm equipment & support for Citywide use
Follow this Project:
Aviation / Construction
Centralized Receiving and Distribution Center (Construction)
Construct a new Centralized Receiving and Distribution Center (CRDC) on the south side of the airport. CRDC will provide additional receiving and distribution space to support the growing delivery operations for the airport, reducing the overall vendor traffic in the terminal.
Follow this Project:
Aviation / Construction
Asphalt Taxiway & Runway Improvements (Construction)
This project is related to on-going maintenance and repair project for asphalt pavement around the Airport’s Airfield, including runways and taxiways. The typical scope of work involves milling and resurfacing heavily-used areas of runways and taxiways, which will usually involve working during night-time hours, in order to minimize impacts to Airport Operations,
Follow this Project:
Aviation / Architectural / Engineering Services
Central Energy Plant (Design)
The Central Energy Plant is part of the Terminal Lobby Expansion Construction Management at Risk Project.
Provide for design of space for a new central energy plant to be located on the first level. The central energy plant will be for the New Terminal Expansion, but will also include space for current and future infield development.
Follow this Project:
Charlotte Water / Construction
FY21 Water and Sewer Repairs
The Project consists of water and sewer repair for various streets, highways, parcels, and utility easements within Mecklenburg County.
Follow this Project:
Aviation / Construction
Fixed Base Operator Renovations (Construction)
Construction of a new 2-story, 33,000 sf passenger charter terminal to be operated by Wilson Air Center, the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) for General Aviation Aircraft.
Follow this Project:
Charlotte Water / General Services
Catering Services
The goal of this RFP is to create multiple contracts for catering services, to be used for numerous event types. Event types are typically meetings, luncheons, new-hire orientations, City, state, or federally declared emergency events (pre-, during, and post-event), and trainings. Each event requiring catering services will have a varying number of persons and thus an estimated headcount is not available, nor is a schedule of upcoming events. Event details will be provided to the Company when services are needed.
Follow this Project:
Aviation / Construction
Wide Body Gate Upgrades – CANCELLED
SOW Upgrading gates for Transportation Services.
Cancelled – This project was consolidated into the Private Access Drive – Construction project.
Follow this Project:
The Project site is the Catawba Raw Water Pump Station located on Mountain Island Lake, owned & operated by Charlotte Water. The site address is 12548 Pump Station Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216. The work under this project will be primarily in Cells #2 & 3. The electrical work consists of changing the Cell #3 voltage from 2300V to 4160V, including new switchgear, synchronous motor, conduit, cable, etc. as well as re-winding an existing electric pump motor. The civil/mechanical work consists of rebuilding/replacing screens, rehabbing cone valves, and installing a new flow meter vault. The structural work consists of new electrical vault, drywall electrical room, masonry, doors, windows, louvers, and fans. This project also includes upgrades to the fire alarm system for the entire Catawba Pump Station facility.