The National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel) has published the call for bids to award spectrum in the 3.5 GHz band for the provision of mobile services, Internet, and data transmission using 5G technology. The process is open to operators with at least two years of experience and 100,000 subscribers. It sets a limit of 200 MHz per awardee and requires compliance with the 3GPP Release 15 standard or higher.