Opportunity
Federal Register #30600850
FCC Requests Public Comment on Information Collection for Radio Service Licensing
Buyer
Federal Communications Commission
Posted
May 05, 2026
Respond By
July 06, 2026
Identifier
30600850
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is requesting public input on its information collection process for radio service licensing. - Government Buyer: - Federal Communications Commission (FCC) - OEMs and Vendors: - No OEMs or vendors are referenced in this notice - Products/Services Requested: - No products or services are being procured - The notice concerns the Quick-Form Application for Authorization (FCC Form 605), used for Ship, Aircraft, Amateur, Restricted and Commercial Operator, and General Mobile Radio Services - Notable Requirements: - The FCC seeks feedback on the necessity, utility, accuracy, and burden of the information collection - Emphasis on reducing paperwork and minimizing impact on small businesses - The process is focused on regulatory review and public comment, not procurement or acquisition of goods/services
Description
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is seeking public comments on the necessity, utility, accuracy, and burden of an information collection related to the Quick-Form Application for Authorization in various radio services. This collection involves the FCC Form 605, which consolidates licensing data for Ship, Aircraft, Amateur, Restricted and Commercial Operator, and General Mobile Radio Services. The FCC uses this information to determine applicants' qualifications and to manage the frequency spectrum effectively. The notice aims to reduce paperwork burdens and improve the quality and clarity of the information collected, with a focus on minimizing the burden on small businesses.