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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Department of General Services / General Services
Electrical Services

Charlotte Water / Construction
Water Main Replacement FY24 – cancelled
Construction contract utilized for water main replacement. Replacement focuses on assets that have reached end of useful life that are now causing operational issues. Primarily focuses on assets that are 12” and smaller.
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Charlotte Water / Construction
Water Main Replacement Bid Package – cancelled
Construction contract utilized for water main replacement. Replacement focuses on assets that have reached end of useful life that are now causing operational issues. Primarily focuses on assets that are 12 inches and smaller.
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Charlotte Water / Construction
Sanitary Sewer Rehab – cancelled
This will be for a construction contract utilized for sanitary sewer rehab and repairs. Work will be focused on failed or failing sanitary sewer collection system assets. Work performed for this contract will help prevent future sanitary sewer overflows.
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Charlotte Water / General Services
FY24-26 High Perfomance Industrial Coatings Program – cancelled
Services for concrete rehabilitative services for water treatment and wastewater treatment plants. Multiple contracts may be awarded for rehabilitative high performance industrial coating services on multiple assets across Charlotte Water facilities based on need.
this opportunity was cancelled earlier

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Amity Springs Drive 5801
This project is located on Amity Springs Drive near the intersection with Iron Gate Lane. The existing drainage system consists of open channel and culvert under a private road. The improvements include culvert upgrades.

Charlotte Storm Water Services / Construction
Sardis Oaks Storm Drainage Improvement Project
This project is located on Sardis Oaks Road between Sardis Road North and Rock Point Road. The existing drainage system consists of pipe under city-maintained roads. The improvements include pipe system upgrades.

Charlotte Water / Construction
Franklin Water Treatment Plant Building Renovation – cancelled
The proposed project will fund renovation of Franklin Water Treatment Plant Main Building. It provides 85% of the potable water produced and is need of major renovations such as HVAC, plumbing, process lab, building offices and parts storage for water treatment. Major architectural renovations such as curtainwall and windows are included. Rearrangement of space for laboratories, parts storage, office space, and records storage.
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Charlotte Water / Construction
Field Operations Pipeline Rehabilitation Construction – cancelle ... Field Operations Pipeline Rehabilitation Construction – cancelled
This bid package is a collection of projects to increase potable water system reliability and replace aging infrastructure. Work consists of approximately 15,000 linear feet of potable water line construction for 2-, 6-, and 8-inch pipe, and associated repair or replacement of asphalt pavement, concrete sidewalk, curb ramps, curb & gutter, and minor lawn/landscape restoration, primarily within CDOT and NCDOT right-of-way.
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The City of Charlotte is soliciting proposals from qualified companies to provide as-needed electrical services for more than 200 municipal facilities, structures, and other assets. The city’s facilities require continuous electrical services, which range from standard maintenance to minor renovation projects and repairs. Currently, the city’s facilities include electrical service amperages from 100 to 4,000, and 120/208V and 277/480V.
The majority of electrical service requests will require initial field investigation and material/labor options, which include but are not limited to the following:
• Reviewing existing materials, electrical drawings, reports, and existing infrastructure in the facility;
• Reviewing/discussing the requested service(s) scope;
• Developing a quote for labor and/or product costs and review with city staff;
• Providing construction estimates, detailed specifications, and construction implementation schedules,
and;
• Producing “as-built” changes to existing electrical drawings.
Interested companies must display extensive expertise with light commercial and heavy commercial installations. Some electrical services for city facilities may require expertise with industrial installations. Additionally, some projects will require installation, maintenance, and related unspecified services of electric vehicle support equipment. The city reserves the right to select more than one company for award and assign projects based on the capability of the company.