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Background

This report informed Cabinet of the award of a contract for the Strood Riverside Flood Defences Work – Preconstruction.

In August 2015, an appraisal was carried out to review the flood defence options at the proposed Strood Riverside development site in Canal Road, Strood, and identify a preferred solution.

In order to move the project forward this work needed to be developed to produce a phased detailed design and deliver the construction works.

Procurement Board considered this report on 6 July and the Monitoring Officer agreed the award of this contract.

Reasons

To ensure the Cabinet is informed of the award of the contract.