Tender opportunity: Help us measure the impact of community resilience funding across Cornwall and Scilly
We're looking for an experienced monitoring, evaluation and learning partner
We’re delighted to announce a new tender opportunity as part of our ambitious Community Resilience strategic programme.
As Duchy Health Charity launches its first funding call, Building Community, we’re looking to appoint an experienced organisation or consultant to help us understand, measure and capture the impact of projects that strengthen communities, reduce social isolation and tackle loneliness across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside local charities, community groups and social enterprises over a period of up to five years, helping to generate evidence, learning and insight that will shape future investment and strengthen community wellbeing across our region.
What are we looking for?
We’re seeking a provider with expertise in:
- Monitoring and evaluation of grant programmes and community initiatives
- Proportionate and practical approaches suitable for small charities and community groups
- Qualitative and quantitative research methods
- Participatory and inclusive evaluation approaches
- Producing insightful reports, case studies and learning resources
- Building evaluation skills and confidence within funded organisations
The role
The successful provider will:
- Design and deliver a monitoring and evaluation framework for the Community Resilience Programme
- Support funded organisations to participate effectively
- Collect and analyse evidence of impact and learning
- Produce annual and final evaluation reports
- Develop case studies and learning outputs
- Help identify what works, where funding gaps exist and how future funding can be even more effective.
Contract details
- Initial contract term: 3 years
- Potential extension to 5 years
- Maximum available budget for the contract term: £15,000 inclusive of VAT and expenses
Key dates
- Tender issued: 19 October 2026
- Submission deadline: Midnight, Friday 18 December 2026
- Interviews: W/c 1 February 2027
- Contract start: 1 March 2027
Interested?
The full commissioning brief is available to download below.
For an informal discussion about the opportunity, please contact Helen Newton at helen@duchyhealthcharity.org to arrange a conversation with the Chair.