PAA Expression of Interest (EOI) — AURA Airport User Recreation & Attractions (Commercial Concession)
PAA Expression of Interest (EOI) · Rawalpindi/Islamabad · Jang,
Tender advertisement published in Jang on Thursday, 4 June 2026, listed under Rawalpindi/Islamabad. Issued by PAA Expression of Interest (EOI).
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Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) invites Expressions of Interest (EOI) from experienced and internationally capable firms for the development and operation of passenger leisure, recreation and attraction offerings under the AURA — Airport User Recreation & Attractions commercial concession initiative. The initiative seeks conceptualization, design, installation, operation and maintenance of controlled passenger leisure & recreation attractions to enhance passenger engagement and non-aeronautical revenue at selected PAA airports.
Key airports included:
| Airport | Location / Code |
|---|---|
| Jinnah International Airport (JIAP) | Karachi |
| Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIAP) | Lahore |
| Islamabad International Airport (IIAP) | Islamabad |
Indicative attraction categories (proposals may include but are not limited to):
| Category | Examples / Concepts |
|---|---|
| Aerial & Elevated Experiences | Controlled zipline, glide & elevated viewing concepts, elevated viewing or chair-lift style concepts, glass bridges or transparent walkway installations, dedicated lift and/or escalator access. |
| Engineered Vertical / Transition Experiences | Enclosed slides & guided movement systems, enclosed or transparent glass slides, movement systems connecting different terminal levels, transition elements for passenger movement. |
| Immersive & Experiential Installations | Observation, interactive and controlled leisure concepts, immersive & experiential passenger engagement environments. |
Key commercial, operational and regulatory points (summary):
- Proposals should demonstrate relevant experience in experiential attractions, leisure infrastructure or comparable environments.
- Proposals must address structural, operational, safety, security, crowd and queue management, and regulatory compliance.
- PAA retains operational suspension rights, emergency override & closure rights, and will require applicable licenses, approvals and safety certifications before approval.
- No guaranteed airside access; proposals must avoid interference with passenger movement and airport operations.
- Commercial models may include management, revenue-share and hybrid approaches; initial submissions may be high-level concept proposals rather than final engineering designs.
Submission requirements (high level):
| Requirement | Notes |
|---|---|
| Experience | Relevant experience in attractions, leisure infrastructure, aviation or comparable environments. |
| Concept | Indicative concept only — high-level proposal, not final engineering design. |
| Commercial Proposal | Indicative minimum guaranteed (MMG), revenue share or hybrid commercial model. |
| Regulatory & Insurance | Proposed insurance and regulatory compliance framework; applicable licenses and approvals will be required. |
How to submit / further information: Submit EOIs to the respective Chief Operating Officer / Airport Project Manager of the concerned airport as directed by PAA. Queries and additional clarification may be directed to the Director Commercial & Estates, Pakistan Airports Authority (contact details indicated in the official notice).
Note: All proposals are subject to technical, safety, engineering, security and regulatory approvals. PAA reserves rights to accept, reject or modify proposals and concepts.
Published in Jang on Thursday, 4 June 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.