Severn-Tyndale Storm Drainage Improvements

Charlotte Water, a division of the City of Charlotte, is requesting sealed bids for the Severn-Tyndale Storm Drainage Improvement Project to replace approximately 500 linear feet of 48-inch to 66-inch corrugated metal pipe between Tyndale Avenue and Chandworth Road, with bids due August 12, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. local time at the Contracts Administration Section, 5100 Brookshire Boulevard. The City of Charlotte has established Minority and Women Enterprise participation goals at 6.00% for MBE and 4.00% for WBE.

The scope addresses undersized and deteriorating drainage infrastructure causing reported house flooding in the immediate area. The replacement will enable construction of upstream improvements currently in design that address seven service requests for failing infrastructure and flooding. Work is performed in the Severn Avenue project area within Mecklenburg County.

The estimated project cost is $11.5 million. Sealed bids will be publicly opened and read on August 12 at 2:00 p.m. Bid security is required in accordance with the Instructions to Bidders. A pre-bid conference is scheduled for July 21, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. via Microsoft Teams; attendance is highly encouraged but not mandatory. Bidding documents are available from Richa Graphics at http://planroom.richa.com. Addenda and clarifications will be posted on the City of Charlotte's Procurement Portal at https://charlottenc.bonfirehub.com, and prospective bidders are responsible for monitoring this portal for updates. North Carolina laws and regulations apply. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bidding documents are available in alternative formats upon 72-hour written request.