Request for Qualifications for professional artists and artist teams for a new public art commission at Mecklenburg County Bryant Park's Lover's Leap location.
Mecklenburg County is soliciting sealed, single-prime, lump-sum construction bids from North Carolina-licensed mechanical contractors for partial HVAC replacements at Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library in Charlotte. Bidders must submit a written Letter of Interest to the County’s authorized design consultant, TLC Engineering Solutions, at least 48 hours before bid opening, and attend the mandatory pre-bid meeting at the library on October 1, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. Bid documents are available digitally at no cost from TLC, and bids are due October 20, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.; bid, performance, and payment and material bonds are required.
Mecklenburg County requests statements of qualifications from architectural firms for a new recreation center project and a Park and Recreation facility master plan. Selected firms will provide master planning, design, bidding, construction contract administration, and closeout and warranty services for one or both projects. The complete RFQ can be requested from Steven Sweat, Senior Project Manager, and submittals are due October 15, 2026, at 2:00 p.m.
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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
Board meetings and strategic plans from Mecklenburg County
Mecklenburg County Board Meeting
Date: Sep 16, 2026Type: Meeting mention
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.
Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners Board Meeting
Date: Sep 15, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board meeting opened with a review of the county mission and board budget priorities. Key agenda items included the approval of a joint proclamation with the City of Charlotte celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, recognizing contributions from local leaders and entrepreneurs. Additionally, the board issued a proclamation declaring Dolly Parton Day, which highlighted the positive impact of the Imagination Library program on early childhood literacy within the county.
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The meeting focused on the county's commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2035 and the Environmental Leadership Action Plan (ELAP). Staff presented a review of current carbon reduction strategies, including capital costs associated with energy efficiency measures, solar panel installations, and the transition to electric vehicles. Three options for adjusting the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) commitments were discussed, with staff recommending a specific option that optimizes cost savings while maintaining progress toward carbon reduction goals. Comparisons were made regarding how other municipalities have approached similar carbon reduction targets.
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