Forward Auction
New 600 MHz Band Flexible-Use License
Schedule
Schedule
| Pre-Auction Process Tutorial Available (via Internet) | January 19, 2016 |
| Auction Application Filing Window Opens | January 27, 2016; 12:00 noon ET |
| Auction Application Filing Window Deadline | February 10, 2016; 6:00 p.m. ET |
| Auction Application Resubmission Window Opens | March 21, 2016; 10:00 a.m. ET |
| Auction Application Resubmission Window Deadline | April 6, 2016; 6:00 p.m. ET |
| Initial Clearing Target and Band Plan Announced | April 29, 2016 |
| Upfront Payment Deadline (via wire transfer) | July 1, 2016; 5:00 p.m. ET |
| Clock Phase Tutorial (via Internet) | July 15, 2016 |
| Clock Phase Practice Auction | July 25-29, 2016 |
| Clock Phase Mock Auction | August 11-12, 2016 |
| Clock Phase Auction Begins | August 16, 2016 |
Documents
Public Notices
- Auction 1002 Long-Form Applications Granted
- Auction 1002 Long-Form Applications Granted
- Auction 1002 Long-Form Applications Accepted for Filing
- Auction 1002 Long-Form Applications Granted
- Auction 1002 Long-Form Applications Accepted for Filing
- Auction 1002 Long-form Applications Granted
- Auction 1002 Waivers Granted
- Auction 1002 Long-form Applications are Accepted for Filing
- Incentive Auction Closing and Channel Reassignment Public Notice
- Announcing Incentive Auction File Formats, Forward Auction Post-Auction Tutorial
- Forward Auction Assignment Phase Information; Schedule Announced
- Stage 4 Clearing Target of 84 MHz Is Set, Reverse Bidding Begins December 13
- Stage 3 Clearing Target of 108 MHz Is Set, Reverse Bidding Begins November 1
- Post-Auction Transition Scheduling Plan Webinar Details and Schedule
- Comment Sought on Post-Incentive Auction Transition Scheduling Plan
- Stage 2 Clearing Target of 114 MHz Is Set, Reverse Bidding Begins September 13
- Forward Auction Qualified Bidders and Start Date
- Incentive Auction Forward Auction Clock Phase User Guide Available
- Forward Auction Practice and Mock Auction Information
- Forward Auction (Auction 1002) Upfront Payment Instructions
- Updated and New Forward Auction Clock Phase File Formats
- Incentive Auction Public Reporting System Announced
- Forward Auction Complete and Incomplete Applications
- Comment Sought on Petition for Waiver of Bidding Credit Rule
- 126 MHz Initial Clearing Target; Reverse Clock Bidding Begins May 31
- Updated File Formats for Forward Auction Clock Phase
- Forward Auction Application Status and Resubmission Deadline
- Forward Auction Assignment Phase File Formats
- Updated List of Reserve-Eligible Service Providers in Each PEA
- Revised Filing Window Dates for FCC Form 175
- Forward Auction Application Instructions
- Forward Auction Clock Phase File Formats
- Updates and Other Supplemental Information
- Impairment File Formats
- Application Procedures PN
- Erratum (March 4, 2016)
- Appendix C (updated March 4, 2016)
- Appendix F (updated June 8, 2016)
- Appendix G (updated March 4, 2016)
- Dismissal of Petitions for Reconsideration of the Application Procedures Public Notice
- Auction 1000 Prohibited Communication Guidance
- Bidding Procedures PN
- Comment PN
Orders
- Post-Incentive Auction Update to Table of Frequency Allocations
- Denial of Request to Waive Rural Service Provider Bidding Credit Rule
- Incentive Auction Report and Order
- Part 1 Report and Order
Letters
- Denied Informal Request to Suspend Bidding in Auction 1002
- Denied Auction 1002 Applicant's Request for Confidentiality
Education
Education
- Forward Auction Post-Auction Tutorial
- Forward Auction Assignment Phase Tutorial
- Assignment Phase Bidding System User Guide
- Forward Auction Clock Phase Tutorial
- Forward Auction Bidding System User Guide (updated July 22, 2016)
- Public Reporting System (PRS) User Guide
- Pre-Auction Process Online Tutorial
- Webinar on Changes to Part 1 Rules Governing Designated Entities and Other Auctions-Related Matters
Data
Data
- PRS File Formats (updated April 22, 2019)
- 600 MHz Band Plan Frequencies per Spectrum Block
- Blocks Available in Each PEA in Stage 3
- Blocks Available in Each PEA in Stage 2
- Blocks Available in Each PEA in Stage 1
- Forward Assignment Phase File Formats
- Forward Auction Assignment Phase Sample Data Files
- Reserve-Eligible Nationwide Service Providers in Each PEA (updated Feb. 2, 2016)
- Impairment File Formats (updated Mar. 24, 2016)
- Impairment Data Download Reference Files
- PEAs and Associated REAGs
- Forward Auction Clock Phase File Formats (updated July 28, 2016)
- Forward Auction Clock Phase Sample Data Files (updated June 8, 2016)
- Bidding Units, Upfront Payments, and Minimum Opening Bids (updated June 8, 2016)
- Details About Partial Economic Areas (PEAs)