Reduced risk of schedule slippage through prompt supplier clarifications
Tender chat for construction
Tender chat for construction. Built for project subcontracting and material supply.
The country’s largest companies trust us with their procurement
Centralised communication for construction procurement
Construction firms manage high-risk procurement cycles where selecting subcontractors and material suppliers on a project-by-project basis can lead to budget instability. With volatile material prices and the critical need to prevent schedule slippage, the communication phase of a tender is often where risks are introduced. Procure.az, an e-sourcing and tendering platform built by Smart Solutions Group, replaces fragmented email chains and phone calls with a dedicated tender chat. This ensures that every clarification regarding technical specifications or delivery timelines is documented, providing buyers with full oversight and ensuring all participants operate under the same set of rules. The platform covers the entire procurement lifecycle, from initial supplier identification through to the final contract awarding, all within a single digital system. By integrating fully automated pre-qualification and sourcing processes, the system reduces manual overhead and minimizes the risk of human error. Its modular architecture allows the platform to be configured to the buying organisation’s own specific processes, ensuring that the digital transition aligns with existing corporate governance and operational requirements.
Operational advantages for project managers
Uniform application of selection criteria for all subcontractors via system-recorded offers
Elimination of information silos during the material sourcing phase
Full auditability of the communication record after the contract is awarded
Improved oversight of all clarifications issued to participants
Access to 8/5 in-house customer care and support for continuous operational stability
Tools for precise subcontractor and supplier management
Unified tender chat
All questions and clarifications are logged in a single location, removing the reliance on disparate communication channels.
Automated pre-qualification
Verify subcontractor qualifications through fully automated processes before they enter the bidding stage.
System-recorded offers
Every offer is recorded by the system to ensure selection criteria are applied uniformly across all bids.
Modular architecture
The platform is configured to the buying organisation’s own specific procurement process.
Streamlining the clarification process
- Define the project requirements and invite pre-qualified subcontractors or material suppliers.
- Open the tender chat for participants to submit technical or commercial queries.
- Provide prompt answers that are visible to all participants to maintain transparency.
- Review the system-recorded offers based on the clarified specifications.
- Award the contract with a complete, auditable record of all pre-award communications.
Frequently asked questions
How does the platform handle different procurement workflows?
Procure.az uses a modular architecture that is configured to match the buying organisation’s own internal processes.
Can we verify the qualifications of a new subcontractor?
Yes, the platform provides fully automated pre-qualification and sourcing processes to verify supplier capabilities.
What happens if there is a dispute regarding a clarification after the award?
The clarification record is fully auditable after the award, as all questions and answers are logged in the system.
Who uses this platform in Azerbaijan?
The system is used by large Azerbaijani enterprises including the SOCAR group, the PASHA group, Kapital Bank and Azəriqaz.
How is the fairness of the bidding process ensured?
Every offer is system-recorded, ensuring that selection criteria are applied uniformly to all participants, while the tender chat ensures all suppliers see the same rules and answers.
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