# Divriği–Kars–Georgia border railway: design and construction with electrification, three lots, Türkiye

- Status: Open. The published deadline has not passed.
- Deadline as stated: 22 Dec 2026, 14:30, Istanbul time (UTC+03:00)
- Deadline in UTC: 22 Dec 2026, 11:30 UTC
- Deadline note: The notice gives 22.12.2026, 14:30 for delivery in Ankara without naming a zone; it uses Türkiye time elsewhere.
- Buyer: Directorate General of Infrastructure Investments (Türkiye)
- Country: Türkiye
- Location: Divriği–Erzincan, Erzincan–Erzurum and Erzurum–Kars
- Reference: AYGM-ETMIC-2026-YAP 01/1-2-3
- Notice type: Request for proposals
- Procedure: Request for Proposals for works (design and build), two-envelope, without initial selection, under the World Bank Procurement Regulations
- Contract model: Design and build
- First published: 2026-10-22 on World Bank procurement notices (OP00476726)
- Official notice: https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/procurement-detail/OP00476726
- Values: none published
- Financing: World Bank (loan) 9753-TR; Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (co-financier)
- Sectors: Transport and logistics
- Last checked against the official record: 2026-10-23
- Page: https://epcfeed.com/tenders/turkiye-etmic-railway-design-build-electrification

## Scope

Design and construction of infrastructure and superstructure works, including electrification, to rehabilitate the Divriği–Kars–Georgia border railway in three lots. The Eastern Türkiye Middle Corridor Railway Development Project is co-financed by the World Bank and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. Proposals are delivered on paper; electronic procurement is not permitted.

## Lots

- Lot 1: Section 1: Divriği–Erzincan
- Lot 2: Section 2: Erzincan–Erzurum
- Lot 3: Section 3: Erzurum–Kars

## Official documents

- [Official notice (World Bank)](https://projects.worldbank.org/en/projects-operations/procurement-detail/OP00476726)

## Sources

1. [World Bank procurement notice OP00476726: Request for Proposals, ETMIC railway design and construction](https://search.worldbank.org/api/v2/procnotices?format=json&id=OP00476726). Official notice, World Bank, Published 2026-10-22, Read 2026-10-23.