KUALA LUMPUR: Datasonic Group Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Datasonic Technologies Sdn Bhd (DTSB), has secured a contract worth RM22.49mil from the Home Ministry.

       Datasonic, in a filing with Bursa Malaysia, said the contract was to provide the services of design, print, supply and delivery of various security documents to the National Registration Department (NRD).

       The contract is for a period of 36 months commencing from May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2025.

       Under the contract, Datasonic has to furnish a performance bond of RM374,937.26 to the Home Ministry with a validity period commencing from May 1, 2022 to April 30, 2026.

       It is also required to implement the Professional Training & Education for Growing Entrepreneurs (PROTéGé) programme as set by the government based on the contract sum, with a minimum number of nine participants at no cost to the Government.