The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) invites interested persons to submit proposals for services to conduct surveys of the Pay Television and Radio Broadcasting markets in The Bahamas. It is URCA’s objective to obtain empirical data that can provide representative parameters on the listening and watching habits of consumers and their opinions on the quality of available services and programming provided to consumers over pay-tv and radio in The Bahamas. The deadline for submission of proposals is no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, 6 September 2021. A copy of the full RFP and TOR may be downloaded below:…
For Immediate Release NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS (20 August 2021) The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) announced it has issued a Request for Proposals for the provision of services to conduct consumer surveys on the Pay Television and Radio Broadcasting markets in The Bahamas.The RFP and accompanying Terms of Reference include a transparent breakdown of the selection criteria that will be applied to all submissions, outlining key factors that will be taken into consideration during the review process. The full document is available through URCA’s website, with the deadline set for 5:00pm on Monday 6 September 2021. The successful firm…
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) invites interested entities to submit proposals for services to conduct a Surveys on Information and Communication Technologies for Persons with Disabilities In the Bahamas The purpose of this Request for Proposals and Terms of Reference (“RFP and TOR”) is to identify a suitably qualified Consultant to conduct a statistically robust and representative survey to determine whether there is sufficient accessibility, affordability, awareness, and availability of Information and Communication Technologies (“ICTs”) and electronic communication services for Persons With Disabilities (“PwDs”) in The Bahamas to enhance their social and economic development. The RFP document can…
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) invites interested entities to submit proposals for services to conduct a survey of the Retail Mobile Market in The Bahamas. The results of this survey will help to inform URCA’s understanding of the product market definition for retail cellular/mobile services. In particular, the survey is intended to find out about: Socio-demographic profiles of customers;Customer usage and attitude;Preference for cellular/mobile services versus fixed-line services and Over-the-Top (‘OTT’) calling[1] and messaging services;[2] andCustomer responsiveness to price changes. The deadline for submission of proposals is no later than 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday 6 April 2021. A…
