On Wednesday 29th June, 2011 URCA received two responses to its Public Consultation Document (ECS 09/2011) on “Methodology for Assessment of Significant Market Power”, which was issued on May 18th 2011. Responses were received from the following stakeholders: The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited (BTC) Cable Bahamas Limited (CBL) URCA now invites interested persons to make further submissions in response to comments made by other parties to this consultation. Such submissions must be received no later than 5:00 pm on Friday July 15th, 2011. Persons may send their written responses or comments to the Director of Policy and Regulation, either: by…
Today the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) published a consultation paper entitled Methodology for Assessment of Significant Market Power (SMP) Under Section 39(2) of The Communications Act, 2009. This document reviews and seeks comments from stakeholders and interested parties. It proposes, inter alia, an approach to market reviews for the assessment of SMP and for addressing the transitional provision of SMP licensees currently existing under s.116 of the Communications Act, 2009. Interested parties may download copies of the consultation paper from the Publication section of URCA’s website at www.urcabahamas.bs. Responses to the consultation paper should be submitted to URCA…
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), wishes to engage the services of a suitably qualified consultancy firm or individual to assist URCA with Human Resources (HR) matters including but not limited to recruitment, training and coaching and developing HR strategies. The Request for Proposals (RFP) available on URCA’s website (www.urcabahamas.bs) defines the proposed scope of the consultancy. Proposals should be submitted to the address below by 5:00 p.m. on 16 May 2011. URCA wishes to thank all respondents but only those suitably qualified will be contacted. Downloads Request for Proposals for Human Resource Services in The Bahamas
Today the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) published a consultation paper entitled Number Portability for The Bahamas. This document reviews and seeks comments from stakeholders and interested parties on the introduction of number portability on electronic communications networks in The Bahamas. Interested parties may download copies of the consultation paper from the publication section of URCA’s website at www.urcabahamas.bs. Responses to the consultation paper should be submitted to URCA by 5:00 p.m. on 10 June 2011. URCA will then review responses received to the consultation and publish a Statement of Results for the consultation. The Statement of Results will…
