Gilbane Building Company is seeking bids from prequalified subcontractors for demolition of a partially abandoned former police-station building and construction of a new 263-space urban parking deck at 119 East 7th Street in Charlotte. The deck will include elevators, egress stairwells, emergency generators, a fire pump, approximately 7,000 square feet of retail shell space, and improvements to 7th Street. Construction is anticipated to take approximately 12 months, and bids must be submitted in person for public opening on November 19, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Mecklenburg County seeks statements of qualifications from architectural firms for a comprehensive renovation of the existing building at 2324 Lasalle St. The selected design team would provide design, bidding, construction contract administration, and closeout/warranty services, and firms may obtain the full RFQ by sending an official notification of interest to the County project manager. The official eVP record is marked open, with submittals due October 29, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern.
Sole Source:If your solution is uniquely proprietary or needed for continuity, prepare a sole source justification with Procurement.
Coops:Frequently procures through OMNIA Partners, and you can gain access through the Starbridge reseller & contract-vehicle platform — reach out to your Starbridge contact to pursue onboarding.
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Mecklenburg County Contracts
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Periscope Holdings, Inc. at Mecklenburg County
Effective: Jun 3, 2014Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This Master Agreement formalizes the engagement between Mecklenburg County and Periscope Holdings, Inc. for the provision, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of an Enterprise e-Procurement System (BuySpeed Solution). The contract is effective from June 3, 2014, until May 31, 2021, and covers detailed aspects such as service specifics, performance levels, data security, confidentiality, and financial commitments outlined across multiple years within the Statement of Work. The agreement also includes standard contractual clauses regarding insurance, indemnification, and liability limitations.
Jaggaer LLC at Mecklenburg County
Effective: Apr 16, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document details the IT contract provisions (Appendix A) between JAGGAER, LLC and Mecklenburg County, covering information security, data management, AI ethics, accessibility, and data breach protocols. It also includes various legal certifications required by North Carolina law, a conflict of interest policy, and specifies insurance requirements for JAGGAER as the contractor.
Periscope Holdings, Inc. at Mecklenburg County
Effective: Sep 15, 2015Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document is Project Change Order Request number 2, dated 9/15/2015, between Periscope Holdings, Inc. and Mecklenburg County, serving as Amendment Number 01 to Contract Number 140845. It increases the contract sum by $16,800.00, resulting in a new total contract sum of $573,930.00.
Jaggaer LLC at Mecklenburg County
Effective: Aug 19, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document, "Appendix A," details the information technology contract provisions between JAGGAER, LLC and Mecklenburg County, serving as a comprehensive addendum to a Main Subscription Agreement. It covers critical aspects such as information security, data breach protocols, risk assessment, network security, user authentication, ethical AI implementation, web accessibility, and data management practices. Additionally, the document includes JAGGAER's conflict of interest policy, certifications affirming no overdue tax debts, compliance with various North Carolina state laws, and specific insurance requirements for the vendor. The agreement outlines the responsibilities of JAGGAER in providing secure and compliant IT services to Mecklenburg County.
Periscope Holdings, Inc. at Mecklenburg County
Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document serves as Amendment 01 to Contract Number 140845 between Mecklenburg County and PERISCOPE HOLDINGS, INC., primarily detailing the signature and execution aspects of the amendment.
Early Buyer Signals
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Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date: Oct 20, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting featured the presentation of the Order of the Hornet to Everett Blackman in recognition of his 45 years of service to the library system. Additionally, the board presented its mission, vision, and budget priorities for the upcoming fiscal year, covering areas such as economic development, education, environmental stewardship, and health equity.
Board of County Commissioners Meeting
Date: Oct 13, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board discussed the Community Service Grant (CSG) process, focusing on proposed eligibility requirements, scorecard alignment, and program timelines for the upcoming fiscal year. There was a significant review of potential budget challenges, specifically regarding SNAP penalties, tax referendums, sales tax revenue, and jail population pressures, which led to a deliberation on whether to proceed with or pause the grant program given the shifting financial landscape.
Mecklenburg County Board Meeting
Date: Sep 16, 2026Type: Meeting mention
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The board conducted an award ceremony to honor the latest recipient of the 'Above and Beyond' award. The discussion highlighted the recipient's contributions as a GIS systems developer, specifically regarding the modernization of GIS web applications, the support of public-facing resources, and the exploration of new AI and machine learning technologies for county applications. The board confirmed the employee would receive a certificate and monetary award for their dedication and service.
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