Groups Seek More Time on E-rate Bidding Portal NPRM
The State E-Rate Coordinators' Alliance and 26 organizations asked the FCC for 30 more days for comments, 30 days for replies, on an NPRM seeking comment on a proposal to adopt a central online bidding portal for E-rate's competitive bidding…
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process, said a petition Monday in docket 21-455 (see 2201270025). The groups asked that comments be due by April 27, replies by May 27. The NPRM's proposal "could radically change and potentially conflict with existing state or local procurement regulations," the motion said, noting the comment period overlaps with the current E-rate filing window. The Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband Coalition, American Library Association, National Consumer Law Center and California K-12 High Speed Network were among the groups signing the petition.