Provision of Catering Services for Capacity Building Trainings - Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Jamshoro, Sindh
UNOPS is organizing a series of Capacity building Trainings for the local govt and PHED officials of KP and Sindh at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET), Jamshoro Sindh. The training will be conducted inside the university premises across various designated training rooms and laboratories assigned by the university faculty and administration.
The Catering Service Provider shall be responsible for providing complete, high-quality, and hygienic catering services—including lunch, morning/evening tea with snacks, and drinking water delivery—across the assigned training venues and designated dining spaces within MUET.
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