07/06/2022
Invitation to Bid for a Class-I Service License to Provide Managed Private Mobile Radio PMR Service in the Sultanate of Oman
The Telecommunications Regulatory
Authority ("TRA"), Sultanate of Oman, announces the availability of
the Information Memorandum (IM) detailing the process for the award of a Class-I
license for the Installation, Operation, Maintenance and Exploitation of a Managed
Private Mobile Radio (PMR) in the Sultanate of Oman.
The License will be granted based on
beauty contest in which any professional company may participate. The applicant
will be required to demonstrate in its application that it satisfies the
qualification criteria in order to be considered for selection and award of the
License. The applicant will be required to establish a legal entity eligible to
hold the license if selected to do so.
Process
for Registering and Purchasing the IM
Interested
parties shall comply with the following procedures in order to obtain the IM
document.
1.
The interested party must pay the IM document price (OMR. 3,000), to be
deposited into the TRA bank account, as per the following bank details:
Beneficiary’s
Name
|
:
|
Telecommunications
Regulatory Authority
|
Currency
|
:
|
Omani
Rial
|
Bank
Name
|
:
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Bank
Muscat, Hatat House Branch, Ruwi
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Account
Number
|
:
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0335001866100013
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SWIFT
CODE
|
:
|
BMUSOMRXXXX
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Address
of Beneficiary
|
:
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Sultanate
of Oman PO Box:3555 PC:111 A’Seeb
|
2.
The interested party has to send a request to register with the TRA after
making the required payment and provide the payment evidence or attach the
payment voucher/evidence by emailing it to: PMR@tra.gov.om
The
following details of the applicant are required:
a.
The company name
b.
The deposited amount
c.
The date of depositing the amount.
d.
The purpose of the payment “PMR License”
e.
Official contact details including official e-mail address.
3.
Upon the actual receipt of payment in TRA’s Bank account, a soft copy of the IM
Document will be sent as a PDF document through the e-mail registered with TRA.
4.
If the interested party or his official representative wishes to receive a hard
copy of the IM document, he may do so by collecting it from TRA premises during
the TRA working hours.
5.
The closing date for the availability of the IM is 8 August 2022.
6.
The Bid Application, technical & financial, should be delivered no later
than 15.00 hrs Muscat (11:00 GMT) on 9 October 2022 by Courier or by person to TRA address.
For
any enquiries, you may contact TRA licensing team by e-mail: PMR@tra.gov.om or by phone number: +968-24222222
General
Information:
·
Sultanate of
Oman time zone is GMT+4 hrs.
·
Address of the
TRA:
o
Telecommunications
Regulatory Authority Airport Heights,
o
P.O. Box: 3555,
P.C. 111, AL-Seeb, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
o
Tel: +968
24222222
·
TRA Working
hours: 07:30 to 15:00 Sultanate of Oman local time Sunday to Thursday. Public
holidays in the Sultanate of Oman are excluded from working hours.
·
Payments for
the IM shall be made through bank transactions.
·
Any
representative of the interested party shall have an official representation
letter.
·
Any
mistakes/errors in the provided details by the interested party shall be the
sole responsibility of such interested party.
·
Payments for
the IM document is non-refundable.