📋 Tender Overview
The implementation is part of the commitments assumed by the operators that participated in the auction of the 3.5 GHz band.Thanks to the Additional Mandatory Investment Commitments assumed by the companies participating in the auction of the 3.5 GHz band, called by the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MTC), 1,156 institutions of high social interest throughout the country will access mobile services with 5G technology.
Thus, 1,056 educational institutions, 49 universities and 51 hospitals will have fifth-generation mobile coverage outdoors. This connectivity will allow faster, more reliable links with low latency, optimizing communication, real-time information management and the quality of public services.
The impact will be direct in improving education and health, sectors where 5G technology opens opportunities for advanced digital tools, more efficient processes and innovative initiatives that drive the countrys digital transformation.
The deployment of 5G technology continues to advance, prioritizing strategic sectors for citizens. From the MTC we promote the development of the country through investment and expansion of telecommunications infrastructure, in coordination with the main market operators, highlighted the Vice Minister of Communications, Raul Garcia Loli.
In accordance with the call approved by Ministerial Resolution No. 199-2025-MTC/03, the commitments must be executed within a maximum period of two years from the signing of the concession contract, scheduled for December 17, 2025.
As part of these obligations, 5G connectivity will also be deployed in seven Pan American Games venues and in the National Stadium, towards the end of 2026.
The Special Allocation Mechanism for the 3.5 GHz band is a strategy designed by the MTC to guarantee public telecommunications services with 5G or higher technology, promoting investment, infrastructure and expansion of coverage by operators.
The winning companies will also implement commitments to bring 4G connectivity to more than 1,500 rural locations, benefiting 140,000 Peruvians, as well as 2,230 kilometers of national highways, strengthening security and road connectivity throughout the territory.
