Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd's (MAHB) unit, Malaysia Airports Consultancy Services Middle East LLC, has secured a RM23.58 million contract at the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) in Qatar.

A formal contract will be entered into between the parties by May 1, said MAHB in a filing to Bursa Malaysia on Tuesday.

The letter of award, received on March 31, is for the provision of facility management services for NDIA project office, NDIA mock-up warehouse and associated facilities at the NDIA Steering Committee project office in Doha.

MAHB added that the project would be for three years, with scope of works including maintenance of civil engineering facilities, structures and road ways.

"The project signifies MAHB's determination to continue pursuing opportunities in airport development, operation, management, and project consultancy overseas," said MAHB.

It added that the project was expected to contribute positively to the group's future earnings and net assets commencing financial year ending Dec 31, 2015.