
The Apostol agency, led by Tina Kandelaki, won the competition for information and analytical support of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of a General cost of 61.3 million rubles, the department cites, which quotes Lenta.ru.
As explained in the department, the escort is aimed at supporting the “course of development of industries and increasing the competitiveness of domestic products”. One of the key areas of the work of the Contractor, the Ministry called interaction with experts in the regions and abroad.
It is planned that the Ministry of Industry and Trade will receive services for the development of relations with reference groups, monitoring and analysis of the press, as well as the preparation of industry digestes.
The Apostol contest was won by the Humanitarian Technology Agency and Agency Agency1. The first contract, worth 23.58 million rubles, provides for the “provision of expert services for the organizational and analytical support of the development of the information complex of the department”, the second, worth 37.7 million rubles, concerns “expert support of public interaction and the implementation of the communicative function of public administration”.
The Apostol agency previously entered into contracts on the cooperation of Rostec and Aeroflot, in 2014 it won the tender for the development of the brand of the Kalashnikov concern. The rebranding of the Apostol itself in 2011 was held by the British agency Hunt Haggarty. In 2013, the activist of the Foundation for Combating Corruption published a record in which he cited the data indicating artificial overestimation by the agency views of videos. The founder of the "Apostle" Vasily Brovko called this "conspiracy".