Public Sector Co-operation Agreement with Upper Ouse Water Management Board (IDB)

Tender description

Section 13(4) of the Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (the Act) provides that a risk management authority may arrange for a flood risk management function to be exercised on its behalf by another risk management authority. The Parties are both risk management authorities for purposes of the Act and wish to cooperate to achieve common purposes relating to the carrying out of flood risk management maintenance and similar works and activities. The Parties have agreed to enter into this cooperation agreement to jointly carry out and manage a Programme of maintenance and similar related works and activities as set out in the Specification. The overall objective of the Agreement is to provide the Parties with a framework for delivery of their common needs, enabling the Parties: