{"id":"turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","canonicalSlug":"turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","url":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","language":"en","title":"Türkmengeologiýa extends Akpatlavuk drilling and testing tender to 20 October","summary":"Tender 02/26 covers additional drilling and testing at Akpatlavuk exploration well No. 01, with proposals due at noon local time on 20 October 2026.","body":["Türkmengeologiýa has extended International Tender 02/26 for additional drilling and development testing of Miocene (N1) deposits in exploration well No. 01 at the Akpatlavuk field. The 14 September 2026 notice makes the tender indivisible and moves the proposal deadline from 15 September to 20 October 2026 at noon local time. The notice rejects applications from participants registered in offshore zones or holding bank accounts in those zones.","The source provides no UTC offset or named timezone. The geological and technical assignment and contract terms must be obtained separately; the notice does not specify the target fluid. Participation requires USD 1,500 or the manat equivalent, excluding VAT and bank costs. That participation payment is neither a contract budget nor bid security."],"keyPoints":[],"sections":[],"text":"Türkmengeologiýa extends Akpatlavuk drilling and testing tender to 20 October\n\nTender 02/26 covers additional drilling and testing at Akpatlavuk exploration well No. 01, with proposals due at noon local time on 20 October 2026.\n\nTürkmengeologiýa has extended International Tender 02/26 for additional drilling and development testing of Miocene (N1) deposits in exploration well No. 01 at the Akpatlavuk field. The 14 September 2026 notice makes the tender indivisible and moves the proposal deadline from 15 September to 20 October 2026 at noon local time. The notice rejects applications from participants registered in offshore zones or holding bank accounts in those zones.\n\nThe source provides no UTC offset or named timezone. The geological and technical assignment and contract terms must be obtained separately; the notice does not specify the target fluid. Participation requires USD 1,500 or the manat equivalent, excluding VAT and bank costs. That participation payment is neither a contract budget nor bid security.\n\nTender notice\n\nIssuer: Türkmengeologiýa State Corporation\n\nNotice reference: 02/26\n\nNotice type: Request for tenders\n\nTender status: Open\n\nNotice date: 14 September 2026\n\nSubmission deadline: 2026-10-20T12:00\n\nDeadline timezone is not stated.\n\nLocal time as stated; no UTC offset is recorded. It counts as passed once this time has passed in every timezone.\n\nDeadline passed; verify the latest issuer notice.\n\nIssuer country: Turkmenistan\n\nWell sector: Unclassified\n\nProcurement activity: Drilling, Well testing\n\nEvidence checked at: 2026-10-13T18:52:07Z","category":"energy","region":"world","topics":[],"eventDate":"2026-09-14","eventDateBasis":"source-event-or-period","publishedAt":"2026-10-13T19:21:21Z","modifiedAt":"2026-10-13T19:21:21Z","publicationBasis":"first-publication","preparedAt":"2026-10-13T19:07:09Z","sourcePublishedAt":"2026-09-14","translatedAt":"2026-10-13T19:16:45Z","sources":[{"url":"https://www.oilgas.gov.tm/en/posts/tenderler/17793/the-turkmengeologiya-state-corporation-extends-an-international-tender-15092026-20102026","name":"Türkmenistanyň nebiti we gazy (Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan)","checkedAt":"2026-10-13","publishedAt":"2026-09-14"}],"translations":{"en":"https://wellficent.com/en/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","tr":"https://wellficent.com/tr/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","ar":"https://wellficent.com/ar/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","fr":"https://wellficent.com/fr/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","es":"https://wellficent.com/es/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","ru":"https://wellficent.com/ru/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026","pt":"https://wellficent.com/pt/news/turkmengeologiya-akpatlavuk-exploration-well-02-26-2026"},"corrections":[],"locations":[{"id":"turkmenistan","name":{"ar":"تركمانستان","en":"Turkmenistan","es":"Turkmenistán","fr":"Turkménistan","pt":"Turquemenistão","ru":"Туркменистан","tr":"Türkmenistan"},"type":"country","source":{"url":"https://www.oilgas.gov.tm/en/posts/tenderler/17793/the-turkmengeologiya-state-corporation-extends-an-international-tender-15092026-20102026","name":"Türkmenistanyň nebiti we gazy (Oil and Gas of Turkmenistan)","checkedAt":"2026-10-13","publishedAt":"2026-09-14"},"context":{"ar":"بلد الجهة المصدرة كما يرد في إعلان المناقصة.","en":"Issuer country stated in the tender notice.","es":"País del organismo convocante indicado en el anuncio.","fr":"Pays de l’organisme émetteur indiqué dans l’avis d’appel d’offres.","pt":"País da entidade contratante indicado no aviso.","ru":"Страна заказчика, указанная в извещении о закупке.","tr":"İhale ilanında belirtilen kurum ülkesi."},"countryCode":"TM"}],"type":"tender","tender":{"money":null,"issuer":{"name":"Türkmengeologiýa State Corporation","countryCode":"TM"},"status":"open","version":"1","deadline":{"at":"2026-10-20T12:00","timeZone":null,"precision":"minute"},"reference":"02/26","noticeDate":"2026-09-14","noticeType":"request-for-tenders","officialUrl":"https://www.oilgas.gov.tm/en/posts/tenderler/17793/the-turkmengeologiya-state-corporation-extends-an-international-tender-15092026-20102026","procurement":{"sectors":[],"sourceUrl":"https://www.oilgas.gov.tm/en/posts/tenderler/17793/the-turkmengeologiya-state-corporation-extends-an-international-tender-15092026-20102026","activities":["drilling","well-testing"],"verifiedAt":"2026-10-13T18:52:07Z"}},"tenderDeadlinePassed":true}