Mass Fatality Events

Mass Fatality Resilience Capability-Lot 2

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6bc9c974-d864-4f8f-9d02-024c03ea6d49

In the event of a major incident resulting in a large number of fatalities which could overwhelm existing body storage capacity the Home Office would provide contingency support to the requesting local authority.

Our core requirement of storage for up to 700 fatalities across three phases

Soft Shell
Minimum call-off storage of 100 fatalities
Deployable within twenty-four hours.

Hard Shell
They should provide storage of up to 150 of the deceased (including bariatric). Delivery and assembly should take no longer than three days.

Temporary Building
Alternative building/ structure

They should allow both refrigeration and freezing.

At least 450 fatalities including bariatric and/ or fragmented fatalities.

(deaths caused by flying debris or fragments, or sites here and there)

This will need to be deployed within 5 days.

Mass Fatalities Resilience Capability-Lot 3

https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/b9f763dc-ecf2-4af5-ae82-d1f4470c09ce?origin=SearchResults&p=1

In the event of a major incident resulting in a large number of fatalities which could overwhelm existing body storage capacity the Home Office would provide contingency support to the requesting local authority.

National Risk Register 2025

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-risk-register-2025

89 risks across 9 themes

Hostile state, conventional attack

Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) attacks

Nuclear miscalculation

Domestic nuclear

Massive civil unrest

Balkanisation

Psychopathic manipulation, internal and external

Fifth column