CIRD70320 - Telecommunications licences and rights: wireless telegraphy licences: auctions
Third generation mobiles
The first wireless telegraphy licences to be auctioned were those for third generation mobile telecommunications services. The successful bidders and the amounts paid were:
| Licence | Bidder | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Licence A | TIW | £4.3847 billion |
| Licence B | Vodafone | £5.9640 billion |
| Licence C | BT3G | £4.0301 billion |
| Licence D | One2One | £4.0036 billion |
| Licence E | Orange | £4.0950 billion |
Broadband
Subsequently 28GHz Broadband Wireless Fixed Access Spectrum licences have been auctioned. The rules in FA00/SCH23 will apply to these licences too.