TD1953 - OCOR Flood Modelling technical support and services

Description

This notice is to advise that Derby City Council ("the Council") intends to enter into contractual arrangements with Binnies UK Limited (formerly Black & Veatch) for the provision of design and flood modelling technical support and services to the Our City Our River (OCOR) programme. The Environment Agency have recently approved the updated and stabilised existing OCOR model. This model data now needs the additional information of the remaining OCOR proposals, for model runs to be undertaken for a series of flood scenarios and review the current understanding of the impact of the proposed realignment of the flood defence line at Derby Riverside, as a quick fact checking exercise, prior to commencing the further work on the OCOR Flood Risk Assessment for the OCOR full-detail planning application to be submitted for consideration. Additional information: Contract runs from 03/01/2023 - 02/01/2026 with the option to extend for a 2 years in annual increments.