LFO High School Firefighter Training Facility

The Catoosa County Board of Education is soliciting proposals for the construction of a firefighter training facility at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School in Georgia, with the solicitation number PE-55090-NONST-2027-000000009 posted on July 15, 2026. The due date for responses is August 13, 2026, and the project is being managed under a state and local education agency procurement process. The facility is intended to support hands-on emergency response training for students and first responders, with work to be performed at the high school site. Sherry Niles serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries and can be reached via email or phone provided in the solicitation. There is no set-aside designation specified for this contract, and the NAICS code is not listed, indicating the procurement may be open to general contracting firms without specific small business or minority set-asides. The solicitation is accessible through the Georgia Department of Administrative Services portal, and interested parties are expected to submit proposals that align with educational and safety standards for vocational training infrastructure. All construction must meet applicable state and local codes, and the end user is the public school system, emphasizing community-based emergency preparedness and career pathway development in firefighting and emergency services.