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US Department of Commerce Seeks Comment on IANA Functions Contract in Advance of Renewal Process

25 February 2011
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The US Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released a "Notice of Inquiry" (NOI) today, seeking public comment on how to improve the IANA functions contract.

ICANN performs these functions pursuant to a procurement contract that is scheduled to expire on 30 September 2011. NTIA indicates that it will consider public comments in the procurement process to award a new IANA functions contract.

The NOI is available [PDF, 64 KB] for anyone to read and comment upon. The deadline for submission of comments is 31 March 2011.

Authors

Jamie Hedlund

Jamie Hedlund

SVP, Contractual Compliance & U.S. Government Engagement