Opportunity
New York State Contract Reporter #RFP-DPW04-26
Orange County Seeks A/E Design Services for New K-9 Training Facility
Posted
August 21, 2026
Respond By
September 10, 2026
Identifier
RFP-DPW04-26
NAICS
541310, 541330
This opportunity is for architectural and engineering (A/E) firms to design a new K-9 training facility for the Orange County Sheriff's Office at the Public Safety Campus in Goshen, NY. - Government Buyer: - Orange County Department of General Services (primary) - Orange County Sheriff's Office (end user) - Orange County Department of Public Works (contracting office) - Scope of Work: - Design a 6,000 sq ft steel-framed main building with offices, classrooms, training rooms, kennels, and a 2-bay garage - Design a 2,000 sq ft open-side, steel-framed pavilion - Site development on approximately 8 acres, including perimeter fencing, paved parking, lighting, security cameras, and specialized areas for ordinance storage and snow management - Incorporate HVAC and security systems, in-floor radiant heating, access control, bird/varmint-proofing for pavilion ceilings, and differentiated training zones with various fence heights - Services Requested: - Full A/E design services: evaluation, reporting, stabilization design, construction documents, bidding assistance, construction contract administration, and conceptual planning for future use - Compliance with New York State building codes, ADA requirements, and Orange County's Pay-to-Play law - Cost estimating at project milestones and support during bidding and construction - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience for key personnel - Lump sum pricing for design phases - Security and specialized facility features tailored for K-9 operations - No specific OEMs or product vendors are named; the solicitation is open to qualified A/E firms.
Description
Orange County is seeking an architectural/engineering (A/E) firm to provide design services for a new K-9 training facility for the Orange County Sheriff's Office. The facility will be located at the Orange County Public Safety Campus in Goshen, New York. The project includes designing a 6,000 square foot steel framed main building, a 2,000 square foot steel framed open side pavilion, and site development on approximately 8 acres. The facility will support classroom instruction, canine housing, tactical training, and administrative functions. The design will incorporate features such as offices, classrooms, training rooms, dog kennels, HVAC systems, security systems, fencing, parking, and lighting.