The Malta Communications Authority (MCA) published on September 12th 2016, a Call for Expression of Interest regarding the possible sale of 60MHz of paired spectrum (791-821MHz / 832-862MHz) in the 800MHz band. The band will be able to provide space for the provision of wireless broadband communications services by the end of 2017. The band is also considered for the development of Long Term Evolution (LTE) services in the country. The objective of the Call is to determine the demand of that portion of spectrum. The deadline to submit proposals is set for September 26th 2016.