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# Section 136 Observations

[Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/cheshire-and-wirral-partnership-nhs-foundation-trust)

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

1 Apr 2026

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## About this tender

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)

## CPV classification

Health services

Source

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