Spectrum auction: PTA processes consultancy bids

According to sources PTA has received an encouraging response from local and international firms.


APP November 18, 2013
According to sources PTA has received an encouraging response from local and international firms. PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD:


The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is in the process of finalising consultants for the upcoming spectrum auction as the authority is evaluating technical and financial proposals.


The evaluation committee of the PTA constituted for evaluation of bids has already opened proposals submitted by various consultants for the auction. Official sources on Monday said, the “PTA’s evaluation committee is engaged to finalise consultants after evaluating the technical and financial proposals as per relevant rules.”

The sources said that the authority has received an encouraging response from local and international firms who have offered their consultancy services.

They said that PTA, in response to its advertisements for hiring of a consultant of international repute, published in national and international newspapers and on Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) website had received seven bids from various consulting firms.

Published in The Express Tribune, November 19th, 2013.

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