📋 Tender Overview
With the purpose of promoting a greater offer and promoting access to broadcasting services the Ministry of Transport and Communications MTC granted the good pro of 38 frequencies to provide sound broadcasting services in FM Frequency Modulation and 3 frequencies in OM Medium Wave in various locations in the country. The call brought together various bidders from 30 towns in 11 regions of the country. Among them Acostambo Cuenca ahuimpuquio and Pilchaca in Huancavelica Angasmarca Cachicadan Santa Cruz de Chuca and Santiago de Chuco in La Libertad in addition to Atuncolla in Puno which for the first time has a frequency for radio broadcasting services. In addition frequencies were granted in the towns of Boca Colorado Madre de Dios Ccorca Cusco Chacas San Luis and Acochaca ncash Chalhuanca Apurmac Chaquicocha San Jos de Quero and Usibamba Junn Chepn and Guadalupe La Libertad Cumba Amazon Espinar Accocunca Coporaque and Pichigua Cusco and Huamanguilla Ayacucho.The bidders submitted proposals complying with the bases of the respective contest some of which will have radio stations in rural areas as part of the decentralized coverage including Acostambo Cuenca ahuimpuquio and Pilchaca Huancavelica Atuncolla Puno Boca Colorado Mother of God and Ccorca Cusco. The good pro of this public tender awarded 41 frequencies for a total amount of S 1249084 earmarked for the Telecommunications Investment Fund to improve services nationwide. The Minister of Transport and Communications Paola Lazarte highlighted the importance of reducing the gap in telecommunications services and promoting radio broadcasting in rural areas and areas of preferential social interest. It is a commitment to expand radio broadcasting services which in many localities are the only space for communication and allow citizen participation said Lazarte Castillo.In this way the MTC thanks the participants of the public tender and also invites them to follow the processes including the frequencies available in border towns rural areas and social interest.
