Federal Communications Commission, Acquisitions Branch, 1919 M St., NW, Room 404, Washington, DC 20554

R -- TEST OF COMPETITIVE BIDDING SYSTEM USING CONTINGENT COMBINATORIAL SYSTEM. SOL FCC RFP 98-01 DUE 021098 POC Mark W. Oakey, Contracting Officer, 202-418-0933 In accordance with revisions to the Communications Act, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking the services of qualified contractors to design and conduct a test of competitive bidding using a contingent combinatorial bidding system that permits prospective bidders to bid on combinations or groups of licenses in a single bid and to enter multiple alternative bids within a single bidding round. Multiple awards are contemplated with one contractor for design and one for testing. (0006)

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