The company of the brother of the Deputy Mayor of Moscow Rakova won a tender for maintenance of parking meters for 238 million rubles

The company “Tyumen Transport System”, which belongs to brother Vice-Mayor of Moscow Anastasia Rakova Alexei Rakov, won a tender for maintenance of parking meters worth more than 238 million rubles. About it informs Meduza citing data government purchases.

For this money, the company will service machines for paying for parking – today there are more than 950 of them. At the same time, they are not popular: 89% of Muscovites pay through the Moscow Parking mobile application.

Last year, the authorities spent 283 million rubles on their servicing, the tender then won Dataline is a subsidiary of Rostelecom. Now the company from Tyumen will within 15 months to serve the capital’s parking meters: for example, to change their solar panels. Thus, the maintenance of each machine will cost 250 thousand rubles.

The mayor’s office has not yet signed an agreement with Rakov’s company. For an enterprise from Tyumen, this will be the first government contract outside the region, the newspaper notes. The main activity of the Tyumen Transport System is automated payment systems for public transport fares. In his native Tyumen, the company serves 36 parking meters for 6.4 million rubles a year. The entire revenue of the company last year amounted to about 91.6 million rubles.

Alexey Rakov, before heading the Tyumen Transport System, according to the SPARK-Interfax database, was a co-owner of the largest media holding Of the Ural Federal District – “Sibinformburo”. According to site the election commission of the Tyumen region, the younger brother of the vice-mayor of Moscow is also a member of the election commission of the Tyumen region with a decisive vote from the political party Patriots of Russia.

Anastasia Rakova has been working with Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin since the late 90s, when he was still the chairman of the parliament in the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug. Together with him, she worked from 2001 to 2005 in the government of the Tyumen region (then Sobyanin occupied the post of the governor of the region). In 2010-2018, Rakova headed the apparatus of the capital city hall: in this position, she, according to data Meduza has proven itself to be “the most influential person in the Moscow government.” In September 2018, Rakova took the post of Deputy Mayor for Social Policy.

In May last year, FBK Alexei Navalny countedthat the cost of the wardrobe of the Deputy Mayor of Moscow Anastasia Rakova exceeds 15 million rubles. Moreover, according to declarations, her income over the past five years is only 7 million rubles a year. So, the deputy Sobyanin found two coats of the Loro Piana brand worth 925 thousand rubles, a Brunello Cucinelli jacket for 160 thousand rubles, a Chanel stole for 77 thousand rubles and other expensive items of clothing and accessories. In the “United Russia” information about the cost of jewelry and wardrobe Rakova then named unreliable.