14. Recommended by Water System Approval of Contract No. 459 for Ductile Iron Pipe and Rubber Gaskets with United Waterworks, Inc. The Contract is to furnish and deliver ductile iron pipe and rubber gaskets for a term of one year with two one-year optional renewal periods. The total estimated expenditure is $36,810,409, and for an amount not to exceed $46,013,011. The Contract is a result of a competitive bid process. This Contract will be set to expire in August 2025 with two optional renewal years, for an overall expiration of August 2027. Determine item is exempt pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15060(c)(3).