Establishment and Operation of Sweet and Bakers Shop at Jinnah International Airport Karachi

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) Karachi is offering a concession opportunity for the establishment, operation, and maintenance of a Sweet and Bakers Shop within the Jinnah International Airport premises. The shop space measures approximately 1300 square feet and is located inside the International Departure Area, adjacent to the Main Duty Free Shop, in the corridor leading towards the walkway of Jinnah Terminal Karachi. This concession is offered on a license basis for a period of five years or until the outsourcing of the airport, whichever occurs earlier. Interested bidders must be prepared to manage the shop with full operational responsibility, ensuring quality products and services to airport passengers and visitors. The scope includes all aspects of shop setup, supply chain management, staffing, and compliance with airport regulations. Eligibility criteria include being a sole proprietor or a registered company with valid FBR registration and ATL status. Experience in food retail or bakery operations within commercial or airport environments will be advantageous. Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) and a non-refundable tender fee of Rs. 5,000 are required with the bid submission. Tender documents can be purchased until 22nd July 2026 during working hours from the Office of Officer In-Charge Commercial, PAA Karachi. The technical and financial bids must be submitted by 23rd July 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Main Conference Room, Jinnah Terminal, with the opening of bids scheduled for 11:30 AM the same day. A practical tip for bidders is to thoroughly inspect the site and understand the passenger flow and preferences at Jinnah International Airport. This insight will help tailor product offerings and pricing strategies to maximize concession revenue and ensure compliance with airport standards.