KUALA LUMPUR: Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has entered into a RM1.25bil concession agreement with the government to implement the Next Generation Emergency Services 999 (NG999) as a continuation of Malaysia Emergency Response Services 999.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, TM said its wholly-owned subsidiary, TM Technology Services Sdn Bhd (TM Tech) had entered into a contract with the government, represented by the Communications Ministry, to implement NG999.
Under the agreement, TM Tech has the right to design, develop, install, test, commission, operate, manage and maintain the NG999 System and provide the NG999 services to the government.
“NG999 will be for a period of 12 years, commencing from the effective date in 2024, which will be determined by the government, until 2036,” the statement said.