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Nextel responds to petition to remove BearingPoint from TA team

Published Friday, February 18, 2005

Nextel Communications this week asked the FCC to deny a petition filed to remove BearingPoint from the Transition Administrator team overseeing 800 MHz rebanding, saying that BearingPoint revealed that it had a contractual relationship with Nextel during the search process. Mobile Relay Associates and Skitronics filed the petition on Feb. 7, stating that BearingPoint’s disclosure that it received almost $32 million annually in contracts with Nextel means the company does not meet the FCC’s standard for independence and impartiality in the position. “BearingPoint, almost certainly in consultation with Nextel, had concealed the existence of material information demonstrating it ...

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