Tender: Operation of School Canteens — The City School (South Region)
Tender advertisement published in Jang on Sunday, 21 June 2026, listed under Karachi.
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Issuer: The City School, South Regional Office (South Region: Karachi, Interior Sindh and Quetta). Invitation to tender for operation of school canteens under a high-standard catering model to provide hygienic, nutritious and high-quality food services in accordance with The City School’s Canteen Policy, SOPs and Hygiene Standards.
Scope of Work:
| Assigned locations | Operated canteens at assigned campuses in the South Region (Karachi, Interior Sindh and Quetta). |
| Services required | Provide fresh, hygienic food services during school hours; display approved menu items and prices; comply with School Canteen Policy, Health & Hygiene SOPs; install and maintain kitchen equipment at operator’s cost; employ uniformed and police-verified staff with valid medical certificates; pay agreed monthly rent and utility charges. |
Mandatory applicant criteria and experience:
| Mandatory Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Legal & registration | Valid National Tax Number (NTN)/STRN; registered business entity (sole proprietor, partnership, or Pvt. Ltd.); no prior blacklisting by any government or institutional body. |
| Food safety & hygiene | Knowledge and commitment to HACCP/food safety principles; staff holding valid Food Handler certificates; current health/medical certificates for all canteen staff; police verification certificates for all staff. |
| Experience & track record | Minimum 3–5 years proven experience in school, institutional or franchise food service; provide 1–2 verifiable reference letters from previous institutional clients; demonstrated ability to manage multiple campus operations preferred. |
| Financial capacity | Financially capable to invest in kitchen setup, equipment and uniforms; ability to provide post-dated or security cheques as required. |
Required proposal documents (mandatory and supporting):
| Mandatory Documents | Supporting Documents |
|---|---|
| Application/Expression of Interest; copy of valid CNIC/NTN; business registration certificate | Proposed menu with prices and portion sizes; staff list with CNIC nos. and designations; medical/health fitness certificates for canteen staff; any relevant food safety training certificates held by staff. |
Submission instructions:
Submit sealed envelope marked "Canteen Operator Proposal — Confidential" to: Supply Chain Department, The City School — South Regional Office, Smart Tower (Plot C-10/2), Off Shahrah-e-Faisal, Near Liaison Office, Opposite Finance & Trade Centre (FTC), Karachi. Contact phone: 021-32802980.
Notes: Shortlisted operators will be invited for a site visit, menu tasting and interview prior to final selection. No submission deadline is legibly available in the notice provided.
Published in Jang on Sunday, 21 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.
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