The 52-year-old tactiocian said he is planning to invest heavily in youth structures building on to the senior Harambee Stars team.
"We have to wake up. We have to start a fresh but wisely by establishing a strong under-20, and 23 sides, which will then feed the senior team with top players. We cannot play without a system," said Firat.
Last week, Firat named a 30-man provisional squad that will face Iran next week.
Gor Mahia striker Benson Omala who tops the FKF Premier League top scorers list with 19 goals headlines the team's attack alongside Qatar-based Michael Olunga.
"Iran is a highly ranked nation and they will provide the perfect test for Kenya. It is not about results for now but exposure to high intensity games as we plan to start playing high ranked nations where we can pick a few lessons and improve," he said.
Kenya face Iran on March 28.