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Section 136 Observations

CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST Published 1 Apr 2026 Find a Tender

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Statuscomplete
Category (CPV) 85100000
Procedurelimited
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SupplierValueDateStatus
INDEPENDENCE SUPPORT LTD · · active

description

The provider delivers a dedicated Section 136 Observation Service supporting individuals detained under Section 136 of the Mental Health Act. The service provides:

Safe and compliant observation
24/7 staffing cover where required
Close working with Approved Mental Health Professionals (AMHPs), Section 12 doctors, police, and acute trusts
The service operates in accordance with the Mental Health Act 1983

The provider maintains clinical governance arrangements, including:

Observation protocols aligned with national guidance
Appropriate risk assessment protocols
Escalation pathways

The provider complies with the Mental Health Act 1983 and Code of Practice and is CQC registered and integrated within local crisis pathways.

The workforce is trained in:

delivering the Section 136 Observation Service
crisis management
prevention and management of violence and aggression (PMVA)
trauma-informed care
safeguarding (adult and child where applicable)

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