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LNPA Administrator Transition Still on Track for May 2018 Completion, NAPM Says

The local number portability administrator transition remains on schedule for now, said a North American Portability Management monthly status report posted Wednesday in FCC docket 09-109. "Although one or more transition milestone dates may be adjusted as appropriate to mitigate…

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risk, the previously published dates remain accurate, and the transition is currently on track to meet the Final Acceptance Date of May 25, 2018," said NAPM, which the FCC tasked with overseeing the LNP administrator change from Neustar to Telcordia/iconectiv. "Lack of agreement on key transition requirements has prevented certain transition plans from being finalized." It cited three issues listed the month before, plus a new one on "approval of a pooling change order" needed for Neustar to develop an interface.