Rules on Third Major Telco Player Selection Process Now Official

Ciara Alarcon
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Finally! The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) have released the official Memorandum Circular on the Rules and Regulations on the Selection Process for a New Major Player in the Philippine Telecommunications Market.

Rules on Third Major Telco Player Selection Process Now Official
Rules on Third Major Telco Player Selection Process Now Official

Also known as the MC No. 09-09-2018, the MC was signed by NTC commissioner Gamaliel Cordoba, Deputy Commissioners Edgardo Cabarios and Delilah Deles, and was noted by DICT Acting Secretary Eliseo M. Rio Jr. as the chairman of the Oversight Committee.

Signed on September 20 and issued on September 21, the MC will be effective after 15 days of its issuance. With this, interested parties can get the bidding documents from the NTC after taking effect. They will be given until November 3, on the other hand, to submit their bid.

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Meanwhile, the MC that uses the Highest Committed Level of Service (HCLoS) approach will be the basis of the determining the new telco player.

In addition, the new major player is expected to be announced on December 2018.

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