IFT reports on the process of tender two networks of digital broadcast TV (Press Release 06/2015)
IFT reports on the process of tender two networks of digital broadcast TV
With regard to the bidding public process to concession the use, development and commercial exploitation of transmission channels for the provision of public broadcast digital television service, in order to form two networks with national coverage, the Federal Telecommunications Institute (Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones, IFT) reports that on January 30th it was received a letter from the legal representative of Centro de Información Nacional de Estudios Tepeyac. S.A. de C.V., in which it announced the company's decision to not continue in this bidding process, to suit its interests, so formally submitted its resignation.
By personal appearance at the offices of the Institute today, the legal representative of the company confirmed the contents of the document.
The tender process continues and is currently at the stage of "Dictation and “Certificates of Participation", this will end between March 5th and 9th this year, with notification of the respective Stakeholders Certificates of Participation who have complied with all the requirements of the bidding.
The third stage will start with the opening of the envelopes containing the Participants Coverage and Economic offers, which will be held on March 11th. The issuance of the decision would not be later than March 19th.