Alfais Adilkhan
Case study

The drone agreement, KAZYTEC

As assistant manager at KAZYTEC I organised six meetings with senior government officials, which ended in a cooperation agreement to sell 50 drones for $2.4M.

2024

$2.4M agreement for 50 units

Role

Assistant Manager, KAZYTEC.

Outcome

  • Agreement to sell 50 drones for $2.4M
  • Contracting about 30 % faster than planned

Constraints

  • Counterparties at the Ministry of Defence, the National Guard, the State Security Service, the KNB and the Navy
  • A 15-person team working across a language barrier

Process

  1. Organised six meetings with senior government officials and prepared practical tests.
  2. Interpreted between the team and the counterparties; aligned expectations across 15 employees.
  3. Helped delegate and prioritise the contracting work.