Elshan Hasanov

Local Procurement and Contract Administration Consultant

Baku Metro CJSC · Baku Metro Expansion Project

Procurement and contract administration for the USD 2.5 billion Baku Metro Expansion Project under the AIIB Loan framework: strategic planning, tender documents (RFB/RFP) for works and consultancy services, digital administration of the AIIB Project Procurement Management System (PPMS), technical guidance to the Bid Evaluation Committee, contract administration and modifications, and capacity building for project staff on international procurement rules.

Project pages: Phase I · Phase II — Green Line (proposed)

Head, Public Procurement Analysis Department

State Agency for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control

Led the department, structured into Complaints and Investigations, and Digitalization and Accountability. Review of procurement complaints and of requests for inclusion in the registry of unreliable suppliers; management of the national e-procurement portal etender.gov.az and its analytical reporting; contributed to national procurement policy and digital reform.

Deputy Head (2021–25) & Chief Advisor (2020–21), Public Procurement Supervision Department

State Service for Antimonopoly and Consumer Market Control (predecessor of the State Agency)

Co-author, as a member of the drafting committee, of Azerbaijan's new Public Procurement Law; sole author of key secondary legislation that followed from it, including the national RFQ instruction (published 22.06.2021) and standard bidding and contract documents. Review and resolution of procurement complaints, and drafting of amendments aligned with the World Bank Doing Business recommendations.

Tendering and Contracting Team Leader

PMD Group (PASHA Group)

Advanced from Procurement Specialist to leading a team of seven in tendering and contract administration. Coordinated 25+ tenders and purchases worth $50M+ for construction and hospitality projects, including Lankaran Springs & Wellness Resort, and drafted five core procurement policies with their templates.

Procurement Specialist, JICA-funded project

Azersu OJSC · Provincial Cities Water Supply and Sewerage Project ($380M)

Procurement under JICA guidelines and loan terms: the documents requiring JICA concurrence (procurement plans, prequalification and bidding documents, evaluation reports, contract amendments) across seven construction packages and one consultancy. Earlier, Procurement and Contract Specialist for the utility's own water and sewerage projects.