# The Wireless Telegraphy (Licence Award) Regulations 2018, Regulation 81: Determination of the winning 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids


(1) OFCOM shall determine the winning 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids in accordance with this regulation, regulation 82 and regulation 83 after the deadline for paying the required assignment stage deposit.
(2) The winning 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids shall be those valid 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids that comprise the winning combination of valid 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids.
(3) The winning combination of valid 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids shall be the valid combination of 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids, determined in accordance with regulation 82 or regulation 83, having the highest total value of amounts bid.
(4) Where there is more than one valid combination of 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids for which the total value is equal highest, OFCOM shall employ a method of random selection from amongst those valid combinations of 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids for which the value is equal highest to determine the winning combination of valid 3.4 GHz assignment stage bids.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2018/86/regulation/81 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/wireless-telegraphy-licence-award-regulations-2018/regulation-81
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