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This is an image showing a fuel hose reel installation that appears to be located at a marine pier or dock facility. The image displays an open metal storage box containing fuel handling equipment, including a pink fuel container, a yellow buoy or float, and a red fuel hose on a reel assembly. The equipment appears weathered and installed in a marine environment, with visible wear and corrosion on the metal housing. The image relates to a Coast Guard solicitation (SPS-USCG-250002) for replacing diesel and gasoline hose reels at USCG Air Station Port Angeles.

The associated solicitation seeks a contractor to replace one diesel and one gasoline hose reel with new 200-foot, 1.5-inch diameter hoses and install electronic winding capability with level-wind arms. The work is set aside for small businesses (size standard $9.5M) and will be awarded as a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) firm-fixed-price contract. Quotes are due December 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM PDT, with questions due by December 27, 2024. The contractor must provide all personnel, equipment, transportation, tools, materials and supervision necessary for the installation. Hannay Reel EPJ models are specified as approved equipment, and the new installations must include 120V motorized rewind mechanisms with explosion-proof switches.