17 COMPANIES EXPRESS INTENTION TO PARTICIPATE IN TENDER FOR
SELECTING THIRD MOBILE COMMUNICATION OPERATOR IN ARMENIA
01-08-2008 20:00:00 | Armenia | Economy
YEREVAN, AUGUST 1, NOYAN TAPAN. 17 companies: France
Telecom (France), CEO Blackrock Communications (Ireland), V-Tel
(Netherlands), CEO (UK), M$A Tele2 AB (Sweden), Knightsbridge
International Telecommunications Holding (Austria), Aetos
Consulting Limited (UK), Kalba International (Egypt), AAA
Capital GmbH (Germany), Auroratel (Russia), PJ Engineering
(Finland), Eventis Telecom (Russia), EEC Group (Egypt), mmC
Group (Spain), Samsson Group (Germany), SALEM Agencies and
Services Co. (SAS) and JGAG have expressed their intention to
participate in the tender for receiving a licence of a mobile
communication operator in Armenia and permission to use radio
frequencies. By the way, the last two companies did not state
what countries they represent.
NT was informed by Susanna Tonoyan, spokeswoman for the RA
minister of transport and communication that within 40 days the
tender commission will publish the names of the companies to
pass to the pre-qualification stage. Then, within 40 calendar
days the companies to pass pre-qualification must submit
bids-proposals to the commission. The third operator will be
announced in December.