ADVERTISEMENT TO BID – 7th & College Street Parking Deck – Charlotte, NC

Gilbane Building Company, serving as Construction Manager for Mecklenburg County, is soliciting sealed bids from prequalified subcontractors for the 7th & College Street Parking Deck project in Charlotte, with bids due November 19, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time. This procurement is restricted to prequalified subcontractors; non-prequalified firms may participate only as second-tier subcontractors under a first-tier prequalified prime.

The scope spans 31 trade packages covering site services, demolition, concrete, structural steel, roofing, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, elevators, and landscaping. The project includes demolition of an existing structure and construction of a 263-space urban parking deck with elevators, egress stairwells, emergency generators, fire pump, and approximately 7,000 square feet of retail shell space along 7th Street, plus streetscape improvements to 7th Street. The site is located at 119 East 7th Street, Charlotte, NC 28202. Construction duration is anticipated to be approximately 12 months, subject to change based on release of Construction Drawings.

Requests for information are due November 3, 2026. Sealed bids must be submitted in person for public opening at Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont Inc., 5301 Wilkinson Boulevard, Classroom 2347, Charlotte, NC 28208. The project team includes Little Diversified Architectural Consulting, Inc. (architect), LandDesign (civil designer), Stewart MEP/FP (structural engineer), Barrett, Woodyard, & Associates (engineer), Caldwell Electrical Collaborative (electrical engineer), Thorburn Associates (low voltage), and Walker Consultants (parking consultant). Prequalification requirements and bidding procedures inquiries should be directed to Jared Adkins at Jadkins@Gilbaneco.com; additional project information is available at https://7andcollegeparking.gilbaneco.com.