AUCTION ALERT – FCC Auction 113 – AWS-3
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is set to hold Auction 113, which will offer 200 licenses in the AWS-3 bands (1695-1710 MHz, 1755-1780 MHz, and 2155-2180 MHz). This auction presents a significant opportunity for providers to acquire spectrum for fixed or mobile services, with bidding scheduled to begin on June 2, 2026.
Interested parties must act quickly: The deadline to submit short-form applications (FCC Form 175) is February 11, 2026, at 6:00 PM (ET). Applications must be filed through the FCC’s new Auction Application System (AAS), which replaces the legacy system for improved efficiency and security.
To participate:
- Ensure you have an FCC Username associated with an FCC Registration Number (FRN) in the Commission’s Registration System (CORES).
- Grant appropriate Third-party Auctions Permissions for your FRN.
- Submit a sufficient upfront payment by April 8, 2026, at 6:00 PM ET.
The spectrum is divided into blocks with varying bandwidths (5-20 MHz) and geographic areas (Economic Areas and Cellular Market Areas). Eligible small businesses and rural service providers may qualify for bidding credits to reduce costs.
Don’t miss this chance to secure valuable AWS-3 spectrum—Call us today to submit your application before the February 11th deadline!
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FCC Announcement: https://www.fcc.gov/document/procedures-established-auction-113-aws-3