Buyer Name: ROYAL AIR FORCE MUSEUM
Buyer Address: Grahame Park Way, London, UKI71, NW9 5LL, United Kingdom
Contact Email: Tender.returns@rafmuseum.org
Evaluation Consultant - Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme
Buyer Contact Info
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
45000.0 GBP
45000.0 GBP
Published
17 Dec 2025, 17:38
17 Dec 2025, 17:38
Deadline
n/a
n/a
Contract Start
27 Jan 2026, 00:00
27 Jan 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Oct 2028, 23:59
31 Oct 2028, 23:59
Category
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n/a
CPV
79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
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Awarded To
MEL RESEARCH LIMITED
MEL RESEARCH LIMITED
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Description
Required Services: Royal Air Force Museum seeks to appoint an experienced Evaluation Consultant to deliver the summative evaluation for the Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The consultant will design and implement an evaluation framework, provide staff and volunteer training, and produce reports in 2027 and 2028 to assess outcomes across capital and activity strands. The work will use mixed-method approaches (quantitative and qualitative) to measure impact, assess audience outcomes, and capture lessons learned to inform future strategic and learning activity. The contract value is capped at £45,000 (excluding VAT), and the Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme delivery period will run from May 2025 to December 2028.
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