AwardedAwarded 17 December 2025

Evaluation Consultant - Inspiring Everyone: RAF Museum Midlands Development Programme

Royal Air Force Museum · Central government

In brief

Royal Air Force Museum awarded consultancy and leisure and events work to Mel Research Limited on 17 December 2025.

The notice gives a value of £45,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 35 months, up to 37 months with extensions, starting 15 December 2025.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

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.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Mel Research Limited (SME)
12 bids received
£45,000
Awarded 17 December 2025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 065481-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 071612-2025
  3. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 084066-2025

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From notice 065481-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 15 October 2025, last updated 17 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.