Engineering Services
The Engineering services contract was the first Contract signed on the Project and is part of what is funded by the Japanese Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC). The Contract is tailor made for this Project and is an agreement between DLH and Avrasyaconsult.
Avrasyaconsult is an international team of four partners from Turkey and Japan, and the team is assisted by international consultants from USA and local consultants from Turkey:
- Pacific Consultants International (PCI) from Japan is the lead partner of Avrasyaconsult and amongst the largest consultancy companies in the world.
- Yüksel Proje Uluslararası A.Ş. - the local partner - is amongst the leading consultancy companies of Turkey and has an extensive experience from similar projects in Turkey and abroad.
- Oriental Consultants from Japan brings as partner extensive experience on immersed tunnel expertise into the team.
- JARTS from Japan brings as partner extensive experience on railway expertise into the team.
These four partners form the Joint Venture which is in association with the following three companies:
- Parsons Brinckerhoff International, Inc. (PBI) from the USA brings special expertise related to immersed tunnels and electrical and mechanical tunnel installations into the team.
- Terzibaşıoğlu MüşavirMühendislik Ltd. Şti. (TMM) and Yerbilimleri Etüd ve Müşavirlik Ltd. Şti (SIAL) both from Turkey brings special expertise in underground structures and geotechnical engineering into the team.