I20SCHEDULE 1Lots

Regulations 2(2), 2(3), and 2(4)

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Sch. 1 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

In these Regulations—

a

3.6 GHz lot” means any of the twenty-four 3.6 GHz lots listed in Column (1) of Table 1 comprising the frequencies listed in the corresponding entry in Column (2) of the same table;

b

700 MHz individual frequency lot” means any of the four numbered 700 MHz lots listed in Column (1) of Table 2 comprising the frequencies listed in the corresponding entry in Column (2) of the same table;

c

700 MHz paired frequency lot” means any of the six numbered 700 MHz pairs of lots listed in Column (1) of Table 3 comprising the frequencies listed in the corresponding entry in Column (2) of the same table;

d

lot” means a 3.6 GHz lot, a 700 MHz individual frequency lot or a 700 MHz paired frequency lot;

e

a reference to “lot type” shall be construed as a reference to any of the three different lot types in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c);

f

a reference to a numbered 3.6 GHz lot, a numbered 700 MHz individual frequency lot, or a 700 MHz paired frequency lot means the lot with that number in Column (1) of Table 1, Table 2, or Table 3 (as the case may be); and

g

a reference to a “block” of 700 MHz paired frequency lots, a 700 MHz individual frequency lot or a 3.6 GHz lot is to be construed as a reference to a block of contiguous and sequentially numbered lots.

Table 1

3.6 GHz lots

Frequencies

3.6 GHz lot 1

3680-3685 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 2

3685-3690 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 3

3690-3695 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 4

3695-3700 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 5

3700-3705 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 6

3705-3710 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 7

3710-3715 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 8

3715-3720 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 9

3720-3725 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 10

3725-3730 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 11

3730-3735 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 12

3735-3740 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 13

3740-3745 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 14

3745-3750 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 15

3750-3755 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 16

3755-3760 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 17

3760-3765 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 18

3765-3770 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 19

3770-3775 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 20

3775-3780 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 21

3780-3785 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 22

3785-3790 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 23

3790-3795 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 24

3795-3800 MHz

Table 2

700 MHz individual frequency lots

Frequencies

700 MHz individual frequency lot 1

738-743 MHz

700 MHz individual frequency lot 2

743-748 MHz

700 MHz individual frequency lot 3

748-753 MHz

700 MHz individual frequency lot 4

753-758 MHz

Table 3

700 MHz paired frequency lots

Frequencies

700 MHz paired frequency lot 1

703-708 MHz and 758-763 MHz

700 MHz paired frequency lot 2

708-713 MHz and 763-768 MHz

700 MHz paired frequency lot 3

713-718 MHz and 768-773 MHz

700 MHz paired frequency lot 4

718-723 MHz and 773-778 MHz

700 MHz paired frequency lot 5

723-728 MHz and 778-783 MHz

700 MHz paired frequency lot 6

728-733 MHz and 783-788 MHz

I21SCHEDULE 2Application form and warranty

Regulation 4

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Sch. 2 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

1. Details of the applicant

Provide the following details for the applicant—

Applicant's full name

Registered number of company

Registered office of company

Bank sort code and account number

Name of individual contact within applicant

Contact address (if different from registered office)

Contact telephone number

Contact mobile telephone number

Contact electronic mail address

2. Authorised persons

Provide details of the name and position in the applicant of at least three and no more than five persons, each of whom has authority to bind the applicant for all purposes relating to the award process. Also provide a specimen signature of each of these persons.

3. Directors or members of managing body

Provide the name and job title of each of the directors of the applicant or each of the members of the managing body of the applicant.

4. Applicant group

Provide the names of the applicant's associates (as defined in the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”)) and for each provide details of their material interest (as defined in the Regulations) in the applicant.

Provide the names of all other members of the applicant group (as defined in the Regulations) in respect of which the applicant has completed a document in the form set out in Schedule 3 to the Regulations in accordance with regulation 4(3)(a)(ii) of the Regulations.

5. Qualification to bid

In relation to the determination by the Office of Communications (“OFCOM”) under regulation 10 of the Regulations—

a

provide details of any reason why the applicant may not be a fit and proper person to hold a licence;

b

state whether any member of the applicant's applicant group has colluded, or attempted to collude, or is colluding or attempting to collude, with another person to distort the outcome of the award process and provide a description of any such collusion;

c

state whether any member of the applicant's applicant group has acted or is acting in a way which is likely to distort the outcome of the award process and provide a description of any such actions;

d

state whether any member of the applicant's applicant group, or any person to whom confidential information has been disclosed, has disclosed, or is disclosing or attempting to disclose or has incited or is inciting another person to disclose, any confidential information, whether directly or indirectly, to any person, and provide a description of the circumstances of any disclosure and the information disclosed, except where the disclosure—

i

is or was to a member of the applicant's applicant group;

ii

is or was to OFCOM;

iii

is or was to a provider of finance for the purpose of raising finance for the applicant's application; or

iv

is or was to a person for the purpose of enabling that person to decide whether to participate as a member of the applicant's bidder group;

e

state whether any member of the applicant's applicant group has obtained or is obtaining or attempting to obtain confidential information relating to another applicant and provide a description of any such circumstances;

f

state whether any member of the applicant's applicant group is receiving or is attempting to receive services in relation to the award process from any person who has provided or is providing services to OFCOM in relation to the award process and provide a description of the services concerned; and

g

state whether (and provide a description of any circumstances in which) any person who is a member or a director or employee of a member of the applicant's applicant group and also a director or employee of a member of another applicant group is—

i

taking part in the preparation of both applicant groups for participation in the award process; or

ii

receiving confidential information relating to both applicant groups.

6. Other information

Provide a brief description of the substance of—

a

agreements (if any) relating to the management of the applicant; and

b

any criminal investigations or proceedings in the United Kingdom or overseas of which the applicant is aware relating to the applicant or any member of its applicant group or its directors or officers.

7. Existing spectrum holdings

Confirm that the applicant has provided the details of existing spectrum holdings required under regulation 4(3)(a)(iii) of the Regulations.

8. Warranty

Provide the following warranty—

“[Insert name of applicant] (the “applicant”) represents and warrants to the Office of Communications that—

a

the persons authorised in section 2 of this application have read and understood the Regulations, the terms of the licences to be granted under the Regulations, and the Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006;

b

the applicant has the legal authority to participate in the award process under the Regulations and to have a licence granted to it, and has in place all necessary consents, permissions and internal approvals for this purpose;

c

the information provided in, or in support of, the application is, to the best of the knowledge and belief of the applicant, true, accurate and complete in all material respects; and

d

the applicant is aware of the provisions in regulations 122 and 124 of the Regulations, including the provisions about disclosure of confidential information (as defined in the Regulations) and obtaining confidential information relating to another applicant or bidder and that any such activities may lead to forfeiture of sums on deposit and exclusion from the award process.”

I22SCHEDULE 3Document for member of applicant's applicant group or bidder group who is not an associate

Regulation 4

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Sch. 3 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

[Insert name of applicant or bidder] (the “applicant/bidder”) wishes to include [insert name and address of person to be included in applicant or bidder group who is not an associate] as a member of the applicant/bidder's applicant or bidder group as defined in the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”) for the purpose of the award process under the Regulations.

Under regulation 11 of the Regulations an applicant shall not be qualified to bid in the award process where a member of its bidder group is also a member of another applicant's bidder group. Regulations 122 and 124 contain provisions on disclosure of confidential information (as defined in the Regulations) and obtaining confidential information relating to another applicant or bidder. Under the Regulations such activities may lead to forfeiture of sums on deposit and exclusion from the award process.

Applicant/bidder

In relation to regulations 11, 122 and 124 of the Regulations, the applicant/bidder represents and warrants to the Office of Communications (“OFCOM”) that so far as it is aware, having made all reasonable enquiries, [insert name of person to be included in applicant or bidder group who is not an associate] is not a member of any other applicant's or bidder's applicant or bidder group.

The applicant/bidder undertakes to inform OFCOM immediately if it becomes aware that [insert name of person to be included in applicant or bidder group who is not an associate]—

a

has ever been or becomes a member of any other applicant's or bidder's applicant or bidder group;

b

has ever been or becomes a subsidiary of a member of any other applicant's or bidder's applicant or bidder group during the award process; or

c

has ever obtained or ever obtains confidential information (as defined in the Regulations) relating to another applicant or bidder.

[Insert name of person to be included in applicant or bidder group who is not an associate]

[Insert name of person to be included in applicant or bidder group who is not an associate] represents and warrants to OFCOM that it—

a

consents to be a member of the applicant/bidder's applicant or bidder group;

b

is not a member of any other applicant's or bidder's applicant or bidder group; and

c

is aware of the provisions in regulations 10, 122 and 124 of the Regulations about disclosure of confidential information (as defined in the Regulations) and obtaining confidential information relating to another applicant or bidder.

[Insert name of person to be included in applicant or bidder group who is not an associate] undertakes to OFCOM that it will immediately inform OFCOM and the applicant/bidder—

a

if it has ever been or becomes a member of any other applicant's or bidder's applicant or bidder group;

b

if it has ever been or becomes a subsidiary of a member of any other applicant's or bidder's applicant or bidder group during the award process; or

c

if it has ever obtained or if it ever obtains confidential information (as defined in the Regulations) relating to another applicant or bidder.

SCHEDULE 4Determination of 3.6 GHz lot additional prices

Regulations 100 and 101

Additional priceI11

1

OFCOM shall determine an additional price for each winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid by imposition of the requirements that the additional prices must satisfy that are set out in paragraphs 2 to 5.

2

Where an additional price so determined includes a fraction of a pound, the additional price shall be that price rounded up to the nearest whole pound.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I1

Sch. 4 para. 1 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

First requirementI22

The additional price for each winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid shall be no less than zero and no more than the amount of that winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid.

Annotations:
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I2

Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Second requirementI33

1

Taking the additional prices for the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids together, the additional prices shall be such that if—

a

the amount bid by each winning bidder for the 3.6 GHz assignment stage option selected in its winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid had been the additional price rather than the amount of its winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid (“reduced winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid”), and

b

subject to sub-paragraph (2), the amount bid by each winning bidder in respect of each other valid 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid made by that bidder had been reduced by an amount equal to the difference between the amount of its winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid and the additional price for that relevant winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid,

the combination of the reduced winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids submitted by the winning bidders would have been the valid combination of 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids or one of the valid combinations of 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids (as the case may be) having the highest total value of amounts bid.

2

Where the amount of a bid has been reduced in accordance with sub-paragraph (1)(b) and is less than zero, the amount of that bid shall be treated as if it were zero for the purposes of this paragraph.

3

The bids mentioned in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (1)(b) shall, after reduction of the amount of those bids in accordance with those paragraphs, be treated as valid 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids for the purposes of this paragraph.

Annotations:
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I3

Sch. 4 para. 3 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Third requirementI44

Taking the additional prices for the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids together, the total of those additional prices shall be no greater than the total of any other prices for the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids that satisfy the requirements set out in paragraphs 2 and 3.

Annotations:
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I4

Sch. 4 para. 4 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Fourth requirementI55

1

Taking the additional prices for the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids together, the opportunity cost variance of those additional prices calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) shall be less than the opportunity cost variance, calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2), of any other prices for the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids that satisfy the requirements set out in paragraphs 2 to 4.

2

The opportunity cost variance (“OCVA”) of prices mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) is the amount calculated in accordance with the formula OCVA= ∑(pA-cA)2 where—

a

pA” is the price for a winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid; and

b

cA” is the amount calculated in accordance with the formula set out in sub-paragraph (3) in respect of that winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid.

3

The formula is cA = uA-tA+bA where—

a

uA” is the amount calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (4);

b

tA” is the total amount of the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids; and

c

bA” is the amount of the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid for which pA is the price.

4

The amount calculated in accordance with this sub-paragraph is the total amount of the valid combination of 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids or one of the valid combinations of 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids (as the case may be) having the highest total value of amounts bid where, for each 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid made by the winning bidder that submitted the winning 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid for which pA is the price, the amount of that 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid is treated as if it were zero for the purposes of this sub-paragraph.

5

Where the amount of a 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid is treated as if it were zero in accordance with sub-paragraph (4), that 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid shall be treated as a valid 3.6 GHz assignment stage bid for the purposes of that sub-paragraph.

Annotations:
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I5

Sch. 4 para. 5 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

InterpretationI66

In this Schedule “valid combination of 3.6 GHz assignment stage bids” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 97 or 98 as the context requires.

Annotations:
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I6

Sch. 4 para. 6 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

SCHEDULE 5Determination of 700 MHz individual frequency lot additional prices

Regulation 103

Additional priceI71

1

OFCOM shall determine an additional price for each winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid by imposition of the requirements that the additional prices must satisfy that are set out in paragraphs 2 to 5.

2

Where an additional price so determined includes a fraction of a pound, the additional price shall be that price rounded up to the nearest whole pound.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I7

Sch. 5 para. 1 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

First requirementI82

The additional price for each winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid shall be no less than zero and no more than the amount of that winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid.

Annotations:
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I8

Sch. 5 para. 2 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Second requirementI93

1

Taking the additional prices for the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids together, the additional prices shall be such that if—

a

the amount bid by each winning bidder for the 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage option selected in its winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid had been the additional price rather than the amount of its winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid (“reduced winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid”), and

b

subject to sub-paragraph (2), the amount bid by each winning bidder in respect of each other valid 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid made by that bidder had been reduced by an amount equal to the difference between the amount of its winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid and the additional price for that relevant winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid,

the combination of the reduced winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids submitted by the winning bidders would have been the valid combination of 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids or one of the valid combinations of 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids (as the case may be) having the highest total value of amounts bid.

2

Where the amount of a bid has been reduced in accordance with sub-paragraph (1)(b) and is less than zero, the amount of that bid shall be treated as if it were zero for the purposes of this paragraph.

3

The bids mentioned in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (1)(b) shall, after reduction of the amount of those bids in accordance with those paragraphs, be treated as valid 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids for the purposes of this paragraph.

Annotations:
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I9

Sch. 5 para. 3 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Third requirementI104

Taking the additional prices for the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids together, the total of those additional prices shall be no greater than the total of any other prices for the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids that satisfy the requirements set out in paragraphs 2 and 3.

Annotations:
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I10

Sch. 5 para. 4 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Fourth requirementI115

1

Taking the additional prices for the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids together, the opportunity cost variance of those additional prices calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) shall be less than the opportunity cost variance, calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2), of any other prices for the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids that satisfy the requirements set out in paragraphs 2 to 4.

2

The opportunity cost variance (“OCVA”) of prices mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) is the amount calculated in accordance with the formula OCVA= ∑(pA-cA)2 where—

a

pA” is the price for a winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid; and

b

cA” is the amount calculated in accordance with the formula set out in sub-paragraph (3) in respect of that winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid.

3

The formula is cA = uA-tA+bA where—

a

uA” is the amount calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (4);

b

tA” is the total amount of the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids; and

c

bA” is the amount of the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid for which pA is the price.

4

The amount calculated in accordance with this sub-paragraph is the total amount of the valid combination of 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids or one of the valid combinations of 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids (as the case may be) having the highest total value of amounts bid where, for each 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid made by the winning bidder that submitted the winning 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid for which pA is the price, the amount of that 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid is treated as if it were zero for the purposes of this sub-paragraph.

5

Where the amount of a 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid is treated as if it were zero in accordance with sub-paragraph (4), that 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid shall be treated as a valid 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bid for the purposes of that sub-paragraph.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I11

Sch. 5 para. 5 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

InterpretationI126

In this Schedule “valid combination of 700 MHz individual frequency lot assignment stage bids” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 102.

Annotations:
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I12

Sch. 5 para. 6 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

SCHEDULE 6Determination of 700 MHz paired frequency lot additional prices

Regulation 105

Additional priceI131

1

OFCOM shall determine an additional price for each winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid by imposition of the requirements that the additional prices must satisfy that are set out in paragraphs 2 to 5.

2

Where an additional price so determined includes a fraction of a pound, the additional price shall be that price rounded up to the nearest whole pound.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I13

Sch. 6 para. 1 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

First requirementI142

The additional price for each winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid shall be no less than zero and no more than the amount of that winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid.

Annotations:
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I14

Sch. 6 para. 2 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Second requirementI153

1

Taking the additional prices for the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids together, the additional prices shall be such that if—

a

the amount bid by each winning bidder for the 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage option selected in its winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid had been the additional price rather than the amount of its winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid (“reduced winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid”), and

b

subject to sub-paragraph (2), the amount bid by each winning bidder in respect of each other valid 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid made by that bidder had been reduced by an amount equal to the difference between the amount of its winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid and the additional price for that relevant winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid,

the combination of the reduced winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids submitted by the winning bidders would have been the valid combination of 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage F1bids or one of the valid combinations of 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids (as the case may be) having the highest total value of amounts bid.

2

Where the amount of a bid F2... has been reduced in accordance with sub-paragraph (1)(b) and is less than zero, the amount of that bid shall be treated as if it were zero for the purposes of this paragraph.

3

The bids mentioned in sub-paragraphs (1)(a) and (1)(b) shall, after reduction of the amount of those bids in accordance with those paragraphs, be treated as valid 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids for the purposes of this paragraph.

Third requirementI164

Taking the additional prices for the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids together, the total of those additional prices shall be no greater than the total of any other prices for the winning assignment stage bids that satisfy the requirements set out in paragraphs 2 and 3.

Annotations:
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I16

Sch. 6 para. 4 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Fourth requirementI175

1

Taking the additional prices for the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids together, the opportunity cost variance of those additional prices calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2) shall be less than the opportunity cost variance, calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (2), of any other prices for the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids that satisfy the requirements set out in paragraphs 2 to 4.

2

The opportunity cost variance (“OCVA”) of prices mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) is the amount calculated in accordance with the formula OCVA= ∑(pA-cA)2 where—

a

pA” is the price for a winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid; and

b

cA” is the amount calculated in accordance with the formula set out in sub-paragraph (3) in respect of that winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid.

3

The formula is cA = uA-tA+bA where—

a

uA” is the amount calculated in accordance with sub-paragraph (4);

b

tA” is the total amount of the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids; and

c

bA” is the amount of the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid for which pA is the price.

4

The amount calculated in accordance with this sub-paragraph is the total amount of the valid combination of 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids or one of the valid combinations of 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids (as the case may be) having the highest total value of amounts bid where, for each 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid made by the winning bidder that submitted the winning 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid for which pA is the price, the amount of that 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid is treated as if it were zero for the purposes of this sub-paragraph.

5

Where the amount of a 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid is treated as if it were zero in accordance with sub-paragraph (4), that 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid shall be treated as a valid 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bid for the purposes of that sub-paragraph.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I17

Sch. 6 para. 5 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

InterpretationI186

In this Schedule “valid combination of 700 MHz paired frequency lot assignment stage bids” shall be construed in accordance with regulation 104.

Annotations:
Commencement Information
I18

Sch. 6 para. 6 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

I19SCHEDULE 7Frequency bands for existing spectrum holdings

Regulation 5

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Sch. 7 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

Frequency bands

703 to 733 MHz

738 to 788 MHz

791 to 821 MHz

832 to 862 MHz

880.1 to 914.9 MHz

925.1 to 959.9 MHz

1452 to 1492 MHz

1710.1 to 1781.7 MHz

1805.1 to 1876.7 MHz

1920.0 to 1979.7 MHz

2110.3 to 2169.7 MHz

2350 to 2390 MHz

2500 to 2570 MHz

2575 to 2595 MHz

2600 to 2615 MHz

2620 to 2690 MHz

3410 to 3800 MHz

I23SCHEDULE 8Partial adjacency agreement form

Regulation 2

Annotations:
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Sch. 8 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

[Insert name of bidder] is party to a partial adjacency agreement as construed in accordance with regulation 83 of the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2020 (“the Regulations”).

The parties to the agreement are [Insert names of each of the parties to the agreement.]

[Insert name of bidder] has agreed with the other parties to the agreement that each party should be assigned wireless telegraphy licences for blocks of 3.6 GHz lots to be awarded under the Regulations which, when considered together form a single block (such that the quantity of 3.6 GHz lots contained in the block which is to be assigned to each party is equal to the number of that party's winning principal stage bids of 3.6 GHz lots).

The bidders that are party to the partial adjacency agreement are listed below in the order (from lower to higher frequencies) in which they wish to be assigned blocks of 3.6 GHz lots.

The party to be assigned the lowest frequency block of 3.6 GHz lots is named in row number 1.

The party to be assigned the highest block of 3.6 GHz lots in the highest numbered row used.

The order of any parties to be assigned frequency blocks which lie in between the lowest frequency block and highest block are set out in the numbered rows in between row number 1 and the highest numbered row used.

Table

Bidder name

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

[Insert name of bidder] hereby makes the additional required bids referred to in regulation 87 and 88 of the Regulations. These bids are a bid of zero pounds for every possible block (as defined in the Regulations) of numbered 3.6 GHz lots (as defined in the Regulations) in which the number of 3.6 GHz lots contained in the block is equal to the number of that bidder's winning principal stage bids for 3.6 GHz lots (as defined in the Regulations).

[Signed by two authorised persons]

I24SCHEDULE 9Full adjacency agreement form

Regulation 2

Annotations:
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Sch. 9 in force at 18.11.2020, see reg. 1(1)

[Insert name of bidder] is party to a full adjacency agreement as construed in accordance with regulation 82 of the Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2020.

The parties to the agreement are [Insert names of each of the parties to the agreement.]

[Insert name of bidder] has agreed with the other parties to the agreement (which are named in the table below) that the party named in column 3 of each row of the table should be assigned the numbered 3.6 GHz lots specified in column 1 of the same row of the table, in respect of the frequencies specified in the same row in column 2.

Where in any row in the table the box provided for a name in column 3 is left blank the parties agree that the relevant numbered 3.6 GHz lot in column 1 is not to be assigned to any bidder.

Table

3.6 GHz lot

Frequencies

Name of bidder

3.6 GHz lot 1

3680-3685 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 2

3685-3690 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 3

3690-3695 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 4

3695-3700 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 5

3700-3705 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 6

3705-3710 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 7

3710-3715 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 8

3715-3720 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 9

3720-3725 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 10

3725-3730 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 11

3730-3735 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 12

3735-3740 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 13

3740-3745 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 14

3745-3750 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 15

3750-3755 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 16

3755-3760 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 17

3760-3765 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 18

3765-3770 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 19

3770-3775 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 20

3775-3780 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 21

3780-3785 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 22

3785-3790 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 23

3790-3795 MHz

3.6 GHz lot 24

3795-3800 MHz

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