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RESEARCH

Rigorous, bespoke research — from surveys and evaluations to multi-method projects that answer your most important questions.

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Survey Design & Analysis

£1,200-£3,000 | 2-4 weeks

Need to understand what your beneficiaries, stakeholders, or community think? I'll design robust surveys, manage data collection, and deliver clear analysis that answers your questions.What's included:
✧ Survey design tailored to your questions and audience
✧ Survey instrument (online and/or paper versions)
✧ Pilot testing and refinement
✧ Statistical analysis
✧ Clear findings report with charts and recommendationsWhat you provide: your research focus or specific questions, and audience information
What I deliver: complete survey project from design through analysis, with actionable insights

Evidence Reviews

£800-£2,000 | 1-3 weeks

Make confident, evidence-informed decisions with clear, actionable research — designed for funding bids, programme development, or strategic planning.What's included:
✧ Targeted searches of academic and grey literature
✧ Synthesis of key findings
✧ Gap analysis
✧ Concise summary report with reference listWhat you provide: your research question or topic area, and scope parameters (geography, timeframe, etc.)
What I deliver: comprehensive evidence review to inform your decisions

Add-On: Rapid Intelligence (48–72 Hours)

Need results fast?Upgrade to Rapid Intelligence for a focused, high-quality evidence scan delivered within 2–3 days. Ideal for last-minute bids, board briefings, or policy windows that can’t wait.
(Please enquire for availability. Premium pricing applies for accelerated delivery)

Service & Programme Evaluations

£2,000-£5,000 | 3-6 weeks

Practical evaluations that assess whether your service or programme is working and what impact you're having.What's included:
✧ Methodology design
✧ Data analysis (from your monitoring systems, surveys, or other sources)
✧ Assessment against objectives and targets
✧ Comprehensive evaluation report and recommendations for improvementWhat you provide: programme information, monitoring data, targets or funder requirements
What I deliver: a professional evaluation report that demonstrates your impact and meets funder requirements

Multi-Method Research Projects

£3,000-£8,000 | 8-12 weeks

For complex research questions needing a tailored approach, combining methods such as literature reviews, surveys, or interviews for robust, evidence-based insight.What's included:
✧ Custom research design and methodology
✧ Multiple data collection methods as needed (surveys, focus groups, interviews, document review, literature review)
✧ Comprehensive analysis across all data sources
✧ Detailed research report and actionable recommendationsWhat you provide: your research questions and context, and any existing data or reports
What I deliver: a complete research project with findings and recommendations

Ready to discuss your project?

Get in touch for a free 20-minute discovery call. We'll explore your needs, discuss how I can help, and you'll get a clear quote with no obligation.Prefer to email? Get in touch at [email protected]

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Based in Scotland