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Flood and Coast Resilience Innovative Programme - Our Future Coast Development PDF 130 KB
Report of the Director of Environment.
Additional documents:
Decision:
The Director of Environment has submitted a
report to seek approval to procure services from a number of consultants and organisations in order
to progress packages of work which are part of the Our Future Coast
(OFC) programme funded through the Flood and Coastal Resilience
Innovative Programme (FRCRIP). Also, to seek approval in Wyre
Council’s role as accountable body for OFC to request
approval to transfer contingency funding into a capital delivery
budget to enable land acquisition and the extensions of a
nature based capital works project,
which meets the requirements of the FCRIP.
Decisions
The Resources Portfolio Holder and the
Neighbourhood Services and Community Safety Portfolio Holder
agreed:
- That approval is given to appoint
consultants as set out below: under the exemption to Contract
Procedures contained within the Financial Regulations and Financial
Procedure Rules, on the grounds that: “There is no genuine
competition for the goods, works or services being
procured”.
- V. Holden as a consultant to support
the delivery of WP3 monitoring and evaluation.
- The University of Lancaster through
contract to provide an Adaptation Pathways for Communities study as
part of the delivery of WP4 Adaptation Pathways and WP1 Engagement
and Communications.
- The Land and Water Group through the
Environment Agency Asset Operation Management Response framework
Lot 3 for the production of necessary
design, licences and approvals to allow preferential use of dredged
material to create saltmarshes in the Fleetwood Dock area. with
funding through the Restoring Meadow, Marsh and Reef (ReMeMaRe) project.
- That approval is given to reallocate
£1,500,000 OFC contingency budget into a capital delivery
budget for the acquisition of a land and nature-based solution
through project partners Lancashire Wildlife Trust.
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