Launch of the Third Stage
The third stage of the tender has been launched by the IFT, which will grant concessions for segments of radio spectrum available in the 410-415/420-425 MHz frequency band for the provision of specialized fleet radio communication mobile service.
Practical Sessions
In accordance with the process, practical sessions were held for all participants from April 17 to 21 through the Electronic Bid Submission System (SEPRO).
Bid Submission Procedure
The Bid Submission Procedure will commence on April 24 for the award of the blocks, which may consist of up to three tenders. This will be conducted through a mechanism of ascending simultaneous offers in multiple rounds via SEPRO, an application that the IFT will make available to participants.
Final Results
The regulatory body detailed that no later than the business day following the conclusion of the Bid Submission Procedure (PPO), the report with the final results of each block will be published on the Institute's website.
Purpose of the Spectrum
The spectrum being tendered is aimed at fulfilling the mobile radio communication needs of fleets, which are integral to the transportation of people and goods, particularly within the retail and logistics sectors, among other applications. The continued development of spectrum bands in Mexico is expected to open many new telecommunications opportunities.
Additional Resource
For more information, visit IFT Communication - https://www.ift.org.mx/sites/default/files/comunicacion-y-medios/comunicados-ift/comunicado30ift_4.pdf.