Opportunity
North Carolina eVP #269-2027-019
License Plate Recognition System Replacement for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department
Posted
September 08, 2026
Respond By
October 05, 2026
Identifier
269-2027-019
NAICS
541512, 541513, 541690
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department seeks a new License Plate Recognition (LPR) system to replace its current setup. - Government Buyer: City of Charlotte, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department - OEMs & Vendors: No specific OEMs or vendors named; solution must be provided by companies certified by the North Carolina Alarm Systems Licensing Board - Products/Services Requested: - Complete LPR system (hardware, software, cloud storage, mobile broadband, network integration, device management) - Installation and configuration services - User training for CMPD personnel - System validation and ongoing maintenance - Notable Requirements: - Centralized management platform with robust data retention, real-time alerting, vehicle analytics - Compatibility with CMPD and third-party law enforcement databases - Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations - CMPD must retain full control over data and access - Vendor must hold a valid North Carolina Alarm Systems Licensing Board license
Description
The City of Charlotte is seeking a qualified, North Carolina Alarm Systems Licensing Board certified company to provide a License Plate Recognition (LPR) system for the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD). The project involves replacing the existing LPR system with a new, state-of-the-art solution that offers improved accuracy, performance, and integration capabilities. The company must furnish all labor, tools, equipment, and technical expertise to obtain permits, install, and configure the system, including hardware, software, cloud storage, mobile broadband, network integration, and device management. The system must include a centralized management platform, data retention features, real-time alerting, vehicle analytics, and compatibility with CMPD and third-party law enforcement databases. User training, system validation, and maintenance are also required, and the company must comply with all applicable laws and maintain control over data and access.