Summary

October 3, 2001 - October 16, 2001
Rounds:
48
Bidding Days:
8
Qualified Bidders:
9
Winning Bidders:
5 bidders won 317 licenses
Licenses Held by FCC:
48
Gross Bids:
$11,013,915
Net Bids:
$8,285,036
Spreadsheets Files
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Charts Files
Maps & Band Plans
Maps Files
Band Plans Files
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General Information

 
Tribal Bidding Credits
For additional information about PCS, including buildout information, see Narrowband PCS.
Winning Bidders
10/18/2001
 
Qualified Bidders
9/20/2001
 
Applications to Participate
9/4/2001
 
Procedures
7/9/2001
 
Comment Sought
6/21/2001
 
10/31/2006
LETTER (DA 06-2173)
Final Bid Withdrawal Payment for Auction No. 41, Space Data Spectrum Holding, Inc.
 
10/18/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2429)
Narrowband PCS Spectrum Auction Closes
9/20/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE
Auction of Licenses for Narrowband PCS

Fact Sheet

Date:

Auction 41 began on 10/3/2001 and closed on 10/16/2001.

Round 48, (See PN DA 01-2429)
Licenses:

8 Nationwide licenses will be offered
357 licenses will be offered (7 licenses in each of 51 Major Trading Areas (MTAs))

Spectrum:

NW Channel 18: (940.65-940.75 MHz)
NW Channel 19: (901.3-901.35, 930.5-930.55 MHz)
NW Channel 20: (901.9-901.95, 930.75-930.8 MHz)
NW Channel 21: (901.5-901.55, 930-930.15 MHz)
NW Channel 22: (901.6-901.65, 930.15-930.3 MHz)
NW Channel 23: (901.45-901.5, 940.55-940.65 MHz)
NW Channel 24: (901.55-901.6, 940.3-940.4 MHz)
NW Channel 25: (901.85-901.9, 940.45-940.55 MHz)
MTA Channel 26: (901.35-901.4 MHz)
MTA Channel 27: (901.4-901.45 MHz)
MTA Channel 28: (940.4-940.45 MHz)
MTA Channel 29: (901.95-902.0, 930.8-930.85 MHz)
MTA Channel 30: (901.65-901.7, 930.3-930.4 MHz)
MTA Channel 31: (901.7-901.75, 930.85-931 MHz)
MTA Channel 32: (901.8375-901.85, 940.9-941 MHz)

Bandwidth:

See table below. Total bandwidth: 1.8625 MHz (1862.5 kHz)

Winning Bidders:
5 bidders won 317 licenses
Rounds:
48
Qualified Bidders:
9
Licenses Won:
317
Licenses Held by FCC:
48
Total Licenses:
365
Net Bids:
$8,285,036
Gross Bids:
$11,013,915

Event Date
Pre-Auction Seminar
Form 175 (Short Form) Application Filing Deadline
8/24/2001; 6:00 pm ET
Upfront Payments Deadline
9/13/2001; 6:00 pm ET
Mock Auction
9/28/2001
Auction Start
10/3/2001
Auction Closed
10/16/2001
 
Channel Frequency
18 100 kHz unpaired
19 50 kHz/50 kHz paired
20 50 kHz/50 kHz paired
21 50 kHz /150 kHz paired
22 50 kHz /150 kHz paired
23 50 kHz/100 kHz paired
24 50 kHz/100 kHz paired
25 50 kHz/100 kHz paired
26 50 kHz unpaired
27 50 kHz unpaired
28 50 kHz unpaired
29 50 kHz/50 kHz paired
30 50 kHz/100 kHz paired
31 50 kHz/150 kHz paired
32 12.5 kHz/100 kHz paired
 
Releases P
 
Narrowband PCS Spectrum Auction Closes
Attachment A: pdf
Attachment B: pdf
Attachment C: pdf
Attachment D: pdf - text
Attachment E: pdf - text
Attachment F: pdf - text
 
9/20/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE
Auction of Licenses for Narrowband PCS
This Public Notice identifies 9 applicants found to be qualified to bid in the Narrowband PCS spectrum auction (Auction No. 41). Auction No. 41 is scheduled to begin on Wednesday, October 3, 2001.
Attachment A: pdf
Attachment B: pdf
Attachment C: pdf
Attachment D: pdf - text - Word
Attachment E: pdf - text - Word
 
9/4/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2052)
Auction of Licenses for Narrowband PCS: Status of FCC Form 175 Applications to Participate in the Auction
Auction of Licenses for Narrowband PCS: Status of FCC Form 175 Applications to Participate in the AuctionThis Public Notice classifies the participants for Auction No. 41 into the following categories: 7 applicants Accepted for Filing, 3 applicants Incomplete.
Attachment A: pdf
Attachment B: pdf
 
9/4/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-2201)
Auction of Licenses for Narrowband PCS: Status of FCC Form 175 Applications to Participate in the Auction
This public notice classifies the participants for Auction No. 41 into the following categories: 7 applicants Accepted for Filing, 3 applicants Incomplete.
Attachment A: pdf
Attachment B: pdf
 
8/1/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-1843)
Narrowband PCS Spectrum Auction Scheduled for October 3, 2001
This Public Notice announces a pre-auction seminar. Interested parties must pre-register for seminar using the attached form.
 
7/9/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-1592)
Narrowband PCS Spectrum Auction Scheduled for October 3, 2001 - Notice and Filing Requirements, Minimum Opening Bids, Upfront Payments and Other Procedural Issues
This Public Notice announces the procedures and minimum opening bids for the upcoming auction of Personal Communications Services (PCS) licenses in the 900 MHz band (Narrowband PCS), scheduled for October 3, 2001 (Auction No. 41).
Attachment A: xls
 
6/21/2001
ERRATUM to PUBLIC NOTICE
Correction to Attachment A: Narrowband PCS Spectrum Auction Scheduled for October 3, 2001; Revised Upfront Payments, Bidding Unit Amounts, and Minimum Opening Bids for Nationwide Licenses and Licenses in MTA 017
This Public Notice corrects bidding unit amounts and minimum opening bids for Nationwide licenses and licenses in MTA 017.
 
6/12/2001
PUBLIC NOTICE (DA 01-1400)
Narrowband PCS Spectrum Auction Scheduled for October 3, 2001; Comment Sought on Reserve Prices or Minimum Opening Bids and Other Auction Procedural Issues
This Public Notice announces the auction of 365 PCS licenses in the 900 MHz band set to begin on October 3, 2001.
Attachment A: pdf - text - xls
 
Releases O
 
Erratum - Personal Communications Services, Narrowband PCS
 
5/3/2001
ORDER
Third Report and Order and Order on Reconsideration
This Order adopts further modifications to the existing Narrowband Personal Communications Services (PCS) rules, in three major respects.
 
Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish New Personal Communications Services, Narrowband PCS
 
5/18/2000
SECOND REPORT AND ORDER NAD SECOND FURTHER NOTICE OF PROPOSED RULEMAKING (FCC 00-159)
In the Matter of Amendment of the Commission's Rules to Establish New Personal Communications Services, Narrowband PCS
This Order adopts modifications to existing Narrowband PCS rules.
 
4/23/2000
REPORT AND ORDER (FCC 97-140)
Report and Order and Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
This report establishes competitive bidding rules for awarding the remaining authorizations for Narrowband Personal Communications Services (PCS). Furthermore, we decline to provide special relief for those affected by the Canadian Interim Sharing Arrangement. The Further Notice seeks comment on a number of proposals relating to licensing and auctions issues.
 

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