Uruguay’s telecoms regulator, Unidad Reguladora de Servicios de Comunicaciones (URSEC), has invited interested parties to participate in the upcoming tender for mobile spectrum in the 900MHz, 1900MHz and 1700MHz/2100MHz frequency bands. Two 900MHz spectrum blocks (904.5MHz-909.5MHz paired with 949.5MHz-954.5MHz and 910MHz-915MHz with 955MHz-960MHz) will be auctioned off alongside six paired lots in the 1900MHz band and nine paired blocks in the 1700MHz-2100MHz band. Each block of spectrum will have a starting price of USD7.5 million, with licences valid for a period of 20 years. Tender documents will be available at a cost of USD3,600 until 26 February 2012, with the winners expected to be announced the following month.
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