ANCOM said it decided to cancel the auction because it found it impossible to take corrective measures targeting the auction without breaching the non-discrimination principles, equal treatment, transparency and the efficient use of public funds.

Bids were filed in July by consortiums Unique Solutions SA and Konsent SRL, Management Grup SRL and CCT SRL, Total Network Solution SRL and Intrarom SA, AAM Management Information Consulting Private Company Ltd, AAM Management Information Consulting SRL and Avensa Consulting SRL, Fiatest SRL, Instituto de Formacion Integral SLU and Total Marketing SRL, as well as companies Professional Management Solutions SRL and Smart Telecom Consulting SRL.

In July 2011, ANCOM said it would receive up to RON8.63 million financing from non-reimbursable funds to set up an online training platform for its staff and the entities targeted by its regulations.

The project aims to develop an e-learning portal meat to ease access to information and provide state-of-the-art technical support in view of enhancing the professional training process and continuous learning of ANCOM staff. (EUR1=RON4.4747)