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Specific Procurement Notice: Eastern Türkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development Project

Issued by AIIB-financed project (Türkiye) · via AIIB — Project Procurement Notices

Published
23 Oct 2026
Closes
22 Dec 2026, 23:59 UTC
Reference
aiib-turkiye-eastern-turkiye-middle-corridor-railway-development-project-specific-procurement-notice-oct-23-2026
Location
Türkiye
Sector
Transport & Logistics

At a glance

AIIB-financed project (Türkiye) in Türkiye has published a tender in transport & logistics: “Specific Procurement Notice: Eastern Türkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development Project”. Submissions close on 22 December 2026, 60 days from today. Quote reference aiib-turkiye-eastern-turkiye-middle-corridor-railway-development-project-specific-procurement-notice-oct-23-2026 in any correspondence with the buyer. One document is attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 21 notices from this buyer since 2019, 20 of them currently open. There are 13 open transport & logistics notices in Türkiye on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through AIIB — Project Procurement Notices, not through FreeTender.

Details

Official Use Only Specific Procurement Notice Request for Proposals Works (Design and Build) (Two-envelope Bidding Process Without Initial Selection)

Employer: Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Directorate General of Infrastructure Investments

Project: Eastern Tü rkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development Project (ETMIC - P179128)

Contract title: Design and Construction of Infrastructure & Superstructure Works including

Electrification under the Eastern Tü rkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development (ETMIC) Project

Country: Tü rkiye

Loan No.: 9753-TR

RFP No: AYGM-ETMIC-2026-YAP 01/1-2-3

Issued on: October 2026

1. The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Directorate General of Infrastructure Investments has received financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the Eastern Tü rkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development Project (ETMIC) and intends to apply

part of the proceeds toward payments under the contracts for Design and Infrastructure

& Superstructure Works for Eastern Tü rkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development Project (ETMIC) Lot 1, Lot 2 and Lot 3. The Project will be financed jointly by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (the “Co-Financier”, and together with the World Bank, the “Financier”). The procurement process will be conducted in accordance with the World Bank’s Procurement Regulations for IPF Borrowers, which shall apply to and prevail over the procurement requirements of all co-financier. The Project will finance Preparation of detailed engineering designs for all construction and installation works within the scope of the Project, which are expected to be conducted under a design-build (DB) implementation approach, aiming at improving infrastructure quality outcomes and accelerating physical progress by integrating these interdependent functions under the same provider. Design and Infrastructure & Superstructure (Superstructure, Signaling, Telecommunication and Electrification) Works, which are anticipated to be completed in 4 years construction period for Rehabilitation of Lot 1 - Rehabilitation of infrastructure and superstructure and Electrification of the line from Divriği to Erzincan (156 km), Lot 2- Rehabilitation of infrastructure and superstructure and Electrification of the line from Erzincan to Erzurum (223 km), Lot 3 - Rehabilitation of infrastructure and superstructure of the line from Erzurum to Kars (208 km) and Electrification of the line from Erzurum to Georgia Border (288 km). …

Member: Türkiye

Sector: Transport

Notice type: Specific Procurement Notice

Issue date: Oct 23, 2026

Context for bidders

We hold 21 notices from AIIB-financed project (Türkiye), going back to November 2019 — 20 of them still open. They buy mostly in Humanitarian & Emergency Relief and Transport & Logistics. There are 13 open Transport & Logistics tenders in Türkiye. This one closes in 60 days.

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