AwardedAwarded 28 May 2026

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 28 May 2026.

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

The work will include the production of an evaluation plan and reports as well as training for staff and volunteers. The plan will be prepared and agreed prior to the new exhibition opening in summer 2027 and set out how the agreed metrics will be measured. Training for staff and volunteers will also be carried out in this period. Evaluation will be carried out in order to report in October 2027 and October 2028. The reports will include the response to the capital works and the post capital activity programme (which runs from summer 2027 to December 2028).

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Mel Research Limited (SME)
12 bids received
£45,000
Awarded 17 December 2025
28 May 2026 to 31 October 2028

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
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 095292-2026

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From notice 065481-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 15 October 2025, last updated 8 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 8 October 2026.