Best fit for this contractDavis-Bacon
NC20260101 (Rev 0)Match signal: state matchOpen WD
Published Jan 02, 2026North Carolina • Forsyth
Rate
Base $18.62Fringe $0.00
Rate
Base $15.71Fringe $0.00
+29 more occupation rates available in the full WD.
LRV & StreetCar Inventory Spare Brake Pads & Disc
Solicitation: 269-2026-2038
Notice ID: 6ff9c809586394b2b757c075c03c54e4
Department • City of CharlotteState • NCPosted • —Due • Apr 24, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC• Closes in 15 days
Federal opportunity from City of Charlotte. Place of performance: NC. Response deadline: Apr 24, 2026.
Market snapshot
Baseline awarded-market signal across all contracting (sample of 400 recent awards; refreshed periodically).
12-month awarded value
$7,205,695,420
Sector total $7,205,695,420 • Share 100.0%
Live
Median
$96,720
P10–P90
$28,298–$2,037,759
Volatility
Volatile200%
Market composition
NAICS share of sector
A simple concentration signal, not a forecast.
100.0%
share
Momentum (last 3 vs prior 3 buckets)
+100%($7,205,695,420)
Deal sizing
$96,720 median
Use as a pricing centerline.
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Signals shown are descriptive of observed awards; not a forecast.
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Live POP
Place of performance
NC
Contracting office
Not listed
Applicable Wage Determinations
SAM WDOL references matched to this opportunity's location and scope language.
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Davis-BaconBest fitstate match
NC20260101 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026North Carolina • Forsyth
Rate
Base $18.62Fringe $0.00
Rate
Base $15.71Fringe $0.00
Rate
Base $15.52Fringe $0.00
+28 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
NC20260089 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026North Carolina • Caswell, Davidson, Iredell +6
Rate
Base $21.85Fringe $0.00
Rate
Base $13.67Fringe $0.00
Rate
Base $14.96Fringe $1.07
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Davis-Baconstate match
NC20260050 (Rev 0)Published Jan 02, 2026North Carolina • Alleghany
Rate
Base $31.66Fringe $12.69
Rate
Base $18.45Fringe $4.18
Rate
Base $17.59Fringe $2.31
+18 more occupation rates in this WD
Davis-Baconstate match
NC20260019 (Rev 1)Published Jan 30, 2026North Carolina • Alamance, Alexander, Alleghany +97
Rate
Base $48.48Fringe $15.34
Rate
Base $43.20Fringe $14.99
Rate
Base $41.93Fringe $14.90
+17 more occupation rates in this WD
Point of Contact
Not available
Agency & Office
Department
City of Charlotte
Agency
Not available
Subagency
Not available
Office
Procurement
Contracting Office Address
Not available
Description
Official Bonfire public listing for City of Charlotte. Reference 269-2026-2038. Open the official portal for full documentation, attachments, and submission instructions.
Files
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BidPulsar Analysis
A practical, capture-style breakdown of fit, requirements, risks, and next steps.
Updated: Mar 31, 2026
Client-ready brief
Executive summary
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The City of Charlotte aims to procure spare brake pads and discs for LRV and StreetCar inventory through solicitation number 269-2026-2038. Interested vendors must navigate to the official Bonfire portal for detailed documentation and submission guidelines. The deadline for proposals is April 24, 2026, allowing ample time for prospective bidders to prepare their submissions.
Spare parts procurementRailway inventoryBrake padsOperating efficiencyPublic transit components
What the buyer is trying to do
The City of Charlotte is seeking suppliers for spare brake pads and discs specifically for their Light Rail Vehicle (LRV) and StreetCar fleet to ensure inventory maintenance and operational reliability.
Who should pursue this
- Manufacturers of automotive components
- Suppliers specializing in railway inventory parts
- Vendors with past experience supplying municipal transit agencies
Work breakdown
- Review solicitation documents and requirements
- Assess capability to supply specified brake components
- Prepare technical proposal in line with solicitation guidelines
- Develop pricing strategy for proposed products
- Submit bids through Bonfire portal by the deadline
Response package checklist
- Completed proposal form
- Technical specification document for brake pads and discs
- Company profile and references from previous clients
- Pricing proposal and compliance check
More BidPulsar strategy notesCompliance, pricing, teaming, risks, questions, and coverage notes
Compliance notes
- Ensure compliance with local and federal safety regulations for transportation equipment
- Provide documentation demonstrating product quality and certifications
Pricing strategy
- Consider competitive pricing to increase bid attractiveness
- Evaluate total lifecycle costs for city’s fleet maintenance
Teaming and subs
- Consider partnering with local distributors or manufacturers
- Identify potential subcontractors specializing in rail components
Risks and watchouts
- Possible delays in obtaining required certifications
- Increased competition from other established suppliers
- Risks associated with product quality assurance and reliability
Smart questions to ask
- What are the exact specifications and standards for the brake components?
- Will there be opportunities for ongoing contracts following this procurement?
- How will performance and quality be evaluated post-delivery?
Source coverage notes
Some notices publish limited source detail. Confirm these points before final bid/no-bid decisions.
- Detailed technical specifications for brake pads and discs
- Information on previous procurement history for similar items
- Clarification on any warranty or support requirements
FAQ
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