Publication of SLPB-002-18, Technical, Policy and Licensing Framework for Spectrum in the 600 MHz Band | March 28, 2018 |
Deadline for receipt of clarification questions | April 18, 2018 |
Publication of responses to clarification questions | June 13, 2018 |
Deadline for receipt of applications to participate in the auction and 100% pre-auction financial deposit | By 12:00 noon EST on December 4, 2018 |
Publication of the list of applicants, beneficial ownership and associated entities information | Within four business days following the application deadline |
Publication of final list of qualified bidders | December 18, 2018 |
Auction documentation sent to qualified bidders | December 18-19, 2018 |
Information session for qualified bidders | January 17, 2019 |
Qualified bidders are given access to a stand-alone winner and price determination tool | January 17, 2019 |
Mock auctions for qualified bidders (up to three separate sessions) | Start January 29, 2019 |
Auction start – opening of bidding | March 12, 2019 |
Cessation of bidding | Unknown |
Announcement and publication of provisional licence winners | Within five days following cessation of bidding |
Submission of ownership and control documentation (where applicable) | 10 business days following the publication of provisional licence winners |
Initial payment (20% of total final payment) | 10 business days following the publication of provisional licence winners |
Final payment (80% of total final payment) | 30 business days following the publication of provisional licence winners |
* Items and time frames may be updated from time to time. |