diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
index b92f9be5df..e63fee83a7 100644
--- a/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,16 +1,35 @@
+load("@bazel_skylib//rules:write_file.bzl", "write_file")
+
 package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
 
 filegroup(
-    name = "types",
-    srcs = glob(["types/**/*.yaml"]),
+    name = "errors",
+    srcs = glob(["errors/**/*.yaml"]),
 )
 
-filegroup(
-    name = "interfaces",
-    srcs = glob(["interfaces/**/*.yaml"]),
+exports_files(["dependencies.yaml"])
+
+_GENERATED = {
+    "third-party/bazel/deps_versions.bzl": "//third-party/bazel:deps_versions.bzl.new",
+}
+
+write_file(
+    name = "gen_update",
+    out = "update.sh",
+    content = [
+        "#!/bin/sh",
+        "set -xe",
+        "cd $BUILD_WORKSPACE_DIRECTORY",
+    ] + [
+        "cp -fv bazel-bin/{1} {0} && chmod u+w {0}".format(
+            k, v[2:].replace(":", "/")
+        )
+        for k, v in _GENERATED.items()
+    ]
 )
 
-filegroup(
-    name = "errors",
-    srcs = glob(["errors/**/*.yaml"]),
+sh_binary(
+    name = "update",
+    srcs = [":gen_update"],
+    data = _GENERATED.values(),
 )
diff --git a/WORKSPACE.bazel b/WORKSPACE.bazel
index 437b86620b..8aedcd7b06 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE.bazel
+++ b/WORKSPACE.bazel
@@ -2,6 +2,25 @@ workspace(name = "everest-core")
 
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
+RULES_PYTHON_SHA = "c68bdc4fbec25de5b5493b8819cfc877c4ea299c0dcb15c244c5a00208cde311"
+RULES_PYTHON_VERSION = "0.31.0"
+
+http_archive(
+    name = "rules_python",
+    sha256 = RULES_PYTHON_SHA,
+    strip_prefix = "rules_python-{}".format(RULES_PYTHON_VERSION),
+    url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/download/{}/rules_python-{}.tar.gz".format(
+        RULES_PYTHON_VERSION, RULES_PYTHON_VERSION),
+)
+load("@rules_python//python:repositories.bzl", "py_repositories", "python_register_toolchains")
+
+py_repositories()
+
+python_register_toolchains(
+    name = "python3_10",
+    python_version = "3.10",
+)
+
 http_archive(
     name = "rules_rust",
     sha256 = "36ab8f9facae745c9c9c1b33d225623d976e78f2cc3f729b7973d8c20934ab95",
@@ -14,6 +33,7 @@ rules_rust_dependencies()
 
 rust_register_toolchains(
     versions = ["1.74.0"],
+    edition="2021",
 )
 
 load("@rules_rust//crate_universe:repositories.bzl", "crate_universe_dependencies")
@@ -43,6 +63,19 @@ load("@crate_index//:defs.bzl", "crate_repositories")
 
 crate_repositories()
 
+crates_repository(
+    name = "dep_tool_crate_index",
+    cargo_lockfile = "//third-party/bazel/dep_tool:Cargo.lock",
+    isolated = False,
+    manifests = [
+        "//third-party/bazel/dep_tool:Cargo.toml",
+    ],
+)
+load("@dep_tool_crate_index//:defs.bzl", dep_tool_crate_repositories = "crate_repositories")
+
+dep_tool_crate_repositories()
+
+
 load("//third-party/bazel:repos.bzl", "everest_core_repos")
 
 everest_core_repos()
@@ -51,6 +84,7 @@ load("//third-party/bazel:defs.bzl", "everest_core_defs")
 
 everest_core_defs()
 
+
 load("@everest-framework//third-party/bazel:repos.bzl", "everest_framework_repos")
 
 everest_framework_repos()
@@ -58,3 +92,7 @@ everest_framework_repos()
 load("@everest-framework//third-party/bazel:defs.bzl", "everest_framework_deps")
 
 everest_framework_deps()
+
+load("@everest-utils//third-party/bazel:defs.bzl", "everest_utils_defs")
+
+everest_utils_defs()
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index 54aa66164e..5c490b33cd 100644
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 everest-framework:
   git: https://github.com/EVerest/everest-framework.git
-  git_tag: v0.10.1
+  git_tag: 01468678f5b627a96791f749f3139c3d169bf081
   options: ["BUILD_TESTING OFF"]
 sigslot:
   git: https://github.com/palacaze/sigslot
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ ext-mbedtls:
     - MBEDTLS_FATAL_WARNINGS OFF  # disables setting warnings as errors  FIXME: workaround until upstream-fixes are included
 # everest-testing
 everest-utils:
-  git: https://github.com/EVerest/everest-utils.git
-  git_tag: v0.2.1
+  git: https://github.com/Qwello/everest-utils.git
+  git_tag: dc8c07f6ac534f9edba8a01a416f7d185bdc5478
   cmake_condition: "EVEREST_CORE_BUILD_TESTING"
 # evse-security, since this is a direct dependency of libocpp it will get overwritten by the version set there
 # setting it here can be misleading since it does not affect the version being used
diff --git a/interfaces/BUILD.bazel b/interfaces/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c38ba0c5f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/interfaces/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+interface_srcs = glob(["*.yaml"])
+interface_names = [name[:-5] for name in interface_srcs]
+cpp_headers = [
+    "generated/interfaces/{}/Implementation.hpp".format(name) for name in interface_names
+] + [
+    "generated/interfaces/{}/Interface.hpp".format(name) for name in interface_names
+] + [
+    "generated/interfaces/{}/Types.hpp".format(name) for name in interface_names
+]
+
+# This separate label we need to resolve path to 
+# the directory later in the genrule
+some_output = cpp_headers[0]
+
+filegroup(
+    name = "interfaces",
+    srcs = interface_srcs,
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+
+genrule(
+    name = "cpp-headers",
+    outs = cpp_headers,
+    srcs = interface_srcs + [
+        "@everest-framework//schemas:schemas",
+        "//types:types",
+        "//:errors",
+    ],
+    tools = [
+        "@everest-utils//ev-dev-tools:ev-cli",
+    ],
+    cmd = """
+$(location @everest-utils//ev-dev-tools:ev-cli) interface generate-headers \
+    --everest-dir . \
+    --schemas-dir external/everest-framework/schemas \
+    --disable-clang-format \
+    --output-dir `dirname $(location {some_output})`/..
+""".format(
+        some_output = some_output
+    )
+)
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "interfaces_lib",
+    hdrs = [":cpp-headers"],
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+    includes = ["."],
+    deps = [
+        "//types:types_lib",
+    ],
+    copts = ["-std=c++17"],
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/3rd_party/nanopb/BUILD.bazel b/lib/3rd_party/nanopb/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f73d204432
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/3rd_party/nanopb/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+cc_library(
+    name = "nanopb",
+    srcs = glob(["nanopb/*.c"]),
+    hdrs = glob(["nanopb/*.h"]),
+    includes = ["."],
+    include_prefix = "everest/3rd_party",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lib/staging/gpio/BUILD.bazel b/lib/staging/gpio/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8931942b15
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/staging/gpio/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+cc_library(
+    name = "gpio",
+    srcs = ["gpio.cpp"],
+    hdrs = ["gpio.hpp"],
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+    includes = ["."],
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/Auth/BUILD.bazel b/modules/Auth/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bcbd738987
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/Auth/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+load("//modules:module.bzl", "cc_everest_module")
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "auth_handler",
+    srcs = glob(["lib/*.cpp"]),
+    hdrs = glob(["include/*.hpp"]),
+    strip_include_prefix = "include",
+    deps = [
+        "@libtimer//:libtimer",
+        "//third-party/bazel:boost_asio",
+        "@everest-framework//:framework",
+        "@com_github_HowardHinnant_date//:date",
+        "//types:types_lib",
+    ],
+    copts = ["-std=c++17"],
+)
+
+IMPLS = [
+    "main",
+    "reservation",
+]
+
+cc_everest_module(
+    name = "Auth",
+    deps = [
+        "@libtimer//:libtimer",
+        ":auth_handler",
+    ],
+    impls = IMPLS,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/EnergyManager/BUILD.bazel b/modules/EnergyManager/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..535ce57388
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/EnergyManager/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+load("//modules:module.bzl", "cc_everest_module")
+
+IMPLS = [
+    "main",
+]
+
+cc_everest_module(
+    name = "EnergyManager",
+    deps = [
+    ],
+    impls = IMPLS,
+    srcs = glob(
+        [
+            "*.cpp",
+            "*.hpp",
+        ],
+    ),
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/EvseManager/BUILD.bazel b/modules/EvseManager/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62368b6085
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/EvseManager/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+load("//modules:module.bzl", "cc_everest_module")
+
+IMPLS = [
+    "energy_grid",
+    "evse",
+    "token_provider",
+    "random_delay",
+]
+
+cc_everest_module(
+    name = "EvseManager",
+    deps = [
+        "@pugixml//:libpugixml",
+        "@sigslot//:sigslot",
+    ],
+    impls = IMPLS,
+    srcs = glob(
+        [
+            "*.cpp",
+            "*.hpp",
+        ],
+    ),
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/GenericPowermeter/BUILD.bazel b/modules/GenericPowermeter/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..41a8f45123
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/GenericPowermeter/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+load("//modules:module.bzl", "cc_everest_module")
+
+IMPLS = [
+    "main",
+]
+
+cc_everest_module(
+    name = "GenericPowermeter",
+    deps = [],
+    impls = IMPLS,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/PersistentStore/BUILD.bazel b/modules/PersistentStore/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e179681267
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/PersistentStore/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+load("//modules:module.bzl", "cc_everest_module")
+
+IMPLS = [
+    "main",
+]
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "libsqlite3_stub",
+    linkopts = ["-lsqlite3"],
+)
+
+cc_everest_module(
+    name = "PersistentStore",
+    deps = [
+        ":libsqlite3_stub",
+    ],
+    impls = IMPLS,
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/RsIskraMeter/BUILD.bazel b/modules/RsIskraMeter/BUILD.bazel
index 647583001d..01c16c4730 100644
--- a/modules/RsIskraMeter/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/modules/RsIskraMeter/BUILD.bazel
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ cargo_build_script(
     },
     data = [
         "manifest.yaml",
-        "@everest-core//:interfaces",
-        "@everest-core//:types",
+        "@everest-core//interfaces",
+        "@everest-core//types",
     ],
     deps = all_crate_deps(build = True),
 )
diff --git a/modules/SerialCommHub/BUILD.bazel b/modules/SerialCommHub/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4c2c6e3679
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/SerialCommHub/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+load("//modules:module.bzl", "cc_everest_module")
+
+IMPLS = [
+    "main",
+]
+
+cc_everest_module(
+    name = "SerialCommHub",
+    deps = [
+        "//lib/staging/gpio",
+    ],
+    impls = IMPLS,
+    srcs = glob(["*.cpp", "*.hpp"]),
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/module.bzl b/modules/module.bzl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1a3aef7148
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/module.bzl
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+# Rules for building Everest modules
+
+def cc_everest_module(
+    name,
+    srcs = [],
+    deps = [],
+    impls = []
+):
+    """
+    Define C++ Everest module.
+
+    Args:
+        name: Name of the module.
+        srcs: List of source files, required files such as implemntations of 
+            interfaces and the module main file are automatically included.
+        deps: List of dependencies. Libraries that are required to build the 
+            module.
+        impls: List of implementations that the module has. It should match the
+            content of mainifest.yaml file.
+    """
+    impl_srcs = native.glob([
+        "{}/*.cpp".format(impl)
+        for impl in impls
+    ] + [
+        "{}/*.hpp".format(impl)
+        for impl in impls
+    ])
+
+    module_srcs = [
+        name + ".cpp",
+        name + ".hpp",
+    ]
+
+    native.genrule(
+        name = "ld-ev",
+        outs = [
+            "generated/modules/{}/ld-ev.hpp".format(name),
+            "generated/modules/{}/ld-ev.cpp".format(name),
+        ],
+        srcs = native.glob(["manifest.y*ml"], allow_empty = False) + [
+            "@everest-framework//schemas:schemas",
+            "//types:types",
+        ],
+        tools = [
+            "@everest-utils//ev-dev-tools:ev-cli",
+        ],
+        cmd = """
+    $(location @everest-utils//ev-dev-tools:ev-cli) module generate-loader \
+        --everest-dir . \
+        --schemas-dir external/everest-framework/schemas \
+        --disable-clang-format \
+        --output-dir `dirname $(location generated/modules/{module_name}/ld-ev.hpp)`/.. \
+        {module_name}
+    """.format(module_name = name)
+    )
+
+
+    native.cc_binary(
+        name = name,
+        srcs = depset(srcs + impl_srcs + module_srcs + [
+            ":ld-ev",
+        ]).to_list(),
+        deps = deps + [
+            "//interfaces:interfaces_lib",
+            "@everest-framework//:framework",
+        ],
+        copts = ["-std=c++17"],
+        includes = [
+            ".",
+            "generated/modules/" + name,
+        ],
+    )
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/modules/rust_examples/RsExample/BUILD.bazel b/modules/rust_examples/RsExample/BUILD.bazel
index 912542029e..d39281f7fa 100644
--- a/modules/rust_examples/RsExample/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/modules/rust_examples/RsExample/BUILD.bazel
@@ -7,12 +7,15 @@ cargo_build_script(
     srcs = ["build.rs"],
     edition="2021",
     build_script_env = {
+        # This is a path to the folder where interfaces and types are placed.
+        # We are guessing it here since bazel doesn't provide a good way 
+        # to resolve a directoryname of filegroup.
         "EVEREST_CORE_ROOT": "../../../",
     },
     deps = all_crate_deps(build=True),
     data= [
-        "//:types",
-        "//:interfaces",
+        "//types:types",
+        "//interfaces:interfaces",
         "manifest.yaml",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/modules/rust_examples/RsExampleUser/BUILD.bazel b/modules/rust_examples/RsExampleUser/BUILD.bazel
index 88625bcced..fd22679fb0 100644
--- a/modules/rust_examples/RsExampleUser/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/modules/rust_examples/RsExampleUser/BUILD.bazel
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ cargo_build_script(
     },
     deps = all_crate_deps(build=True),
     data= [
-        "//:types",
-        "//:interfaces",
+        "//types:types",
+        "//interfaces:interfaces",
         "manifest.yaml",
     ],
 )
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/BUILD.bazel b/third-party/bazel/BUILD.bazel
index 5503fa2c1c..6945025baa 100644
--- a/third-party/bazel/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/third-party/bazel/BUILD.bazel
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+load("@bazel_skylib//rules:diff_test.bzl", "diff_test")
+
 [
     alias(
         name = "boost_{}".format(name),
@@ -10,5 +12,22 @@
         "current_function",
         "uuid",
         "exception",
+        "asio"
     ]
 ]
+
+genrule(
+    name = "deps_versions.bzl.new",
+    srcs = ["//:dependencies.yaml"],
+    outs = ["deps_versions.bzl.new"],
+    tools = ["//third-party/bazel/dep_tool"],
+    cmd = "$(location //third-party/bazel/dep_tool) $(location //:dependencies.yaml) > $@",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+
+diff_test(
+    name = "check_deps_versions",
+    failure_message = "Please run `bazel run //:update` to update the dependencies",
+    file1 = "deps_versions.bzl",
+    file2 = ":deps_versions.bzl.new",
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/defs.bzl b/third-party/bazel/defs.bzl
index c01c5081ed..0814ccc37f 100644
--- a/third-party/bazel/defs.bzl
+++ b/third-party/bazel/defs.bzl
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 load("@com_github_nelhage_rules_boost//:boost/boost.bzl", "boost_deps")
+load("@rules_python//python:repositories.bzl", "py_repositories")
 
 def everest_core_defs():
     boost_deps()
+    py_repositories()
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/BUILD.bazel b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5c2c62b53e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+load("@dep_tool_crate_index//:defs.bzl", "all_crate_deps")
+load("@rules_rust//rust:defs.bzl", "rust_binary")
+
+
+rust_binary(
+    name = "dep_tool",
+    srcs = glob(["src/**/*.rs"]),
+    deps = all_crate_deps(),
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/Cargo.lock b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/Cargo.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ae6982ae91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/Cargo.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
+# This file is automatically @generated by Cargo.
+# It is not intended for manual editing.
+version = 3
+
+[[package]]
+name = "argh"
+version = "0.1.12"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7af5ba06967ff7214ce4c7419c7d185be7ecd6cc4965a8f6e1d8ce0398aad219"
+dependencies = [
+ "argh_derive",
+ "argh_shared",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "argh_derive"
+version = "0.1.12"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "56df0aeedf6b7a2fc67d06db35b09684c3e8da0c95f8f27685cb17e08413d87a"
+dependencies = [
+ "argh_shared",
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "argh_shared"
+version = "0.1.12"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5693f39141bda5760ecc4111ab08da40565d1771038c4a0250f03457ec707531"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "dep_tool"
+version = "0.1.0"
+dependencies = [
+ "argh",
+ "serde",
+ "serde_derive",
+ "serde_yaml",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "equivalent"
+version = "1.0.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "5443807d6dff69373d433ab9ef5378ad8df50ca6298caf15de6e52e24aaf54d5"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "hashbrown"
+version = "0.14.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "290f1a1d9242c78d09ce40a5e87e7554ee637af1351968159f4952f028f75604"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "indexmap"
+version = "2.2.5"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7b0b929d511467233429c45a44ac1dcaa21ba0f5ba11e4879e6ed28ddb4f9df4"
+dependencies = [
+ "equivalent",
+ "hashbrown",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "itoa"
+version = "1.0.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b1a46d1a171d865aa5f83f92695765caa047a9b4cbae2cbf37dbd613a793fd4c"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "proc-macro2"
+version = "1.0.79"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e835ff2298f5721608eb1a980ecaee1aef2c132bf95ecc026a11b7bf3c01c02e"
+dependencies = [
+ "unicode-ident",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "quote"
+version = "1.0.35"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "291ec9ab5efd934aaf503a6466c5d5251535d108ee747472c3977cc5acc868ef"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "ryu"
+version = "1.0.17"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "e86697c916019a8588c99b5fac3cead74ec0b4b819707a682fd4d23fa0ce1ba1"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde"
+version = "1.0.197"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3fb1c873e1b9b056a4dc4c0c198b24c3ffa059243875552b2bd0933b1aee4ce2"
+dependencies = [
+ "serde_derive",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_derive"
+version = "1.0.197"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "7eb0b34b42edc17f6b7cac84a52a1c5f0e1bb2227e997ca9011ea3dd34e8610b"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "syn",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "serde_yaml"
+version = "0.9.32"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8fd075d994154d4a774f95b51fb96bdc2832b0ea48425c92546073816cda1f2f"
+dependencies = [
+ "indexmap",
+ "itoa",
+ "ryu",
+ "serde",
+ "unsafe-libyaml",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "syn"
+version = "2.0.52"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b699d15b36d1f02c3e7c69f8ffef53de37aefae075d8488d4ba1a7788d574a07"
+dependencies = [
+ "proc-macro2",
+ "quote",
+ "unicode-ident",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unicode-ident"
+version = "1.0.12"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3354b9ac3fae1ff6755cb6db53683adb661634f67557942dea4facebec0fee4b"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "unsafe-libyaml"
+version = "0.2.10"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "ab4c90930b95a82d00dc9e9ac071b4991924390d46cbd0dfe566148667605e4b"
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/Cargo.toml b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/Cargo.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..63c6f4feea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/Cargo.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[package]
+name = "dep_tool"
+version = "0.1.0"
+edition = "2021"
+
+# See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
+
+[dependencies]
+argh = "0.1.12"
+serde = { version = "1.0.197", features = ["derive"] }
+serde_derive = "1.0.197"
+serde_yaml = "0.9.32"
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/src/main.rs b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/src/main.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..09e1104bef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/bazel/dep_tool/src/main.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+extern crate serde_yaml;
+use serde::Deserialize;
+use std::collections::BTreeMap;
+use argh::FromArgs;
+
+#[derive(Debug, Deserialize)]
+struct DependencyDescriptor {
+    git: String,
+    git_tag: String,
+    options: Option<Vec<String>>,
+    cmake_condition: Option<String>,
+}
+
+#[derive(FromArgs)]
+/// A tool to parse dependencies.yaml and generate bazel dependencies file
+struct Args {
+    /// path to dependencies.yaml
+    #[argh(positional)]
+    path: String,
+}
+
+fn sanitize_name(name: &str) -> String {
+    name.replace("-", "_")
+}
+
+fn main() {
+    let args: Args = argh::from_env();
+    eprintln!("Reading dependencies from {}", args.path);
+    let deps = std::fs::read_to_string(args.path).unwrap();
+    let deps: BTreeMap<String, DependencyDescriptor> = serde_yaml::from_str(&deps).unwrap();
+
+    println!("# This file is generated by dep_tool. Do not edit manually.");
+    println!("# To regenerate this file, after changing dependencies.yaml run:");
+    println!("#");
+    println!("#     bazel run //:update");
+    println!("");
+    println!("EVEREST_DEPS = struct(");
+    for (name, dep) in deps {
+        println!("\t# {}", name);
+        println!("\t{}_repo = \"{}\",", sanitize_name(&name), dep.git);
+        println!("\t{}_tag = \"{}\",", sanitize_name(&name), dep.git_tag);
+        println!("");
+    }
+    println!(")");
+}
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/deps_versions.bzl b/third-party/bazel/deps_versions.bzl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f3c7143511
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/bazel/deps_versions.bzl
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+# This file is generated by dep_tool. Do not edit manually.
+# To regenerate this file, after changing dependencies.yaml run:
+#
+#     bazel run //:update
+
+EVEREST_DEPS = struct(
+	# Josev
+	Josev_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/ext-switchev-iso15118.git",
+	Josev_tag = "2024.2.1",
+
+	# everest-framework
+	everest_framework_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/everest-framework.git",
+	everest_framework_tag = "01468678f5b627a96791f749f3139c3d169bf081",
+
+	# everest-utils
+	everest_utils_repo = "https://github.com/Qwello/everest-utils.git",
+	everest_utils_tag = "dc8c07f6ac534f9edba8a01a416f7d185bdc5478",
+
+	# ext-mbedtls
+	ext_mbedtls_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/ext-mbedtls.git",
+	ext_mbedtls_tag = "8b3f26a",
+
+	# ext-openv2g
+	ext_openv2g_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/ext-openv2g.git",
+	ext_openv2g_tag = "2023.3.0",
+
+	# gtest
+	gtest_repo = "https://github.com/google/googletest.git",
+	gtest_tag = "release-1.12.1",
+
+	# libcurl
+	libcurl_repo = "https://github.com/curl/curl.git",
+	libcurl_tag = "curl-8_4_0",
+
+	# libevse-security
+	libevse_security_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libevse-security.git",
+	libevse_security_tag = "v0.4.3",
+
+	# libfsm
+	libfsm_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libfsm.git",
+	libfsm_tag = "v0.2.0",
+
+	# libmodbus
+	libmodbus_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libmodbus.git",
+	libmodbus_tag = "v0.3.1",
+
+	# libocpp
+	libocpp_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libocpp.git",
+	libocpp_tag = "86adda6",
+
+	# libslac
+	libslac_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libslac.git",
+	libslac_tag = "486cd8b",
+
+	# libsunspec
+	libsunspec_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libsunspec.git",
+	libsunspec_tag = "v0.2.0",
+
+	# libtimer
+	libtimer_repo = "https://github.com/EVerest/libtimer.git",
+	libtimer_tag = "v0.1.1",
+
+	# pugixml
+	pugixml_repo = "https://github.com/zeux/pugixml",
+	pugixml_tag = "v1.12.1",
+
+	# sigslot
+	sigslot_repo = "https://github.com/palacaze/sigslot",
+	sigslot_tag = "v1.2.0",
+
+)
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/ev-cli.requirements.txt b/third-party/bazel/ev-cli.requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..287cdfff50
--- /dev/null
+++ b/third-party/bazel/ev-cli.requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+attrs==23.1.0
+Jinja2==3.1.2
+jsonschema==4.20.0
+jsonschema-specifications==2023.11.1
+MarkupSafe==2.1.3
+PyYAML==6.0.1
+referencing==0.31.0
+rpds-py==0.13.1
+stringcase==1.2.0
diff --git a/third-party/bazel/repos.bzl b/third-party/bazel/repos.bzl
index 5053e0b1df..2332ba3c42 100644
--- a/third-party/bazel/repos.bzl
+++ b/third-party/bazel/repos.bzl
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
+load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:git.bzl", "git_repository")
 load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:utils.bzl", "maybe")
+load("//third-party/bazel:deps_versions.bzl", "EVEREST_DEPS")
 
 def everest_core_repos():
+    http_archive(
+        name = "rules_foreign_cc",
+        sha256 = "476303bd0f1b04cc311fc258f1708a5f6ef82d3091e53fd1977fa20383425a6a",
+        strip_prefix = "rules_foreign_cc-0.10.1",
+        url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_foreign_cc/releases/download/0.10.1/rules_foreign_cc-0.10.1.tar.gz",
+    )
+
     maybe(
         http_archive,
         name = "com_github_nelhage_rules_boost",
@@ -11,8 +20,149 @@ def everest_core_repos():
     )
 
     maybe(
-        http_archive,
+        git_repository,
         name = "everest-framework",
-        url = "https://github.com/everest/everest-framework/archive/01468678f5b627a96791f749f3139c3d169bf081.tar.gz",
-        strip_prefix = "everest-framework-01468678f5b627a96791f749f3139c3d169bf081",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.everest_framework_repo,
+        # Note here, we use the `commit` instead of tag,
+        # because bazel is strict and doesn't allow to use 
+        # something like "revision".
+        # Once we switch to tag in dependencies.yaml, we should
+        # use tag here as well.
+        commit = EVEREST_DEPS.everest_framework_tag,
+    )
+
+    maybe(
+        http_archive,
+        name = "rules_python",
+        sha256 = "9acc0944c94adb23fba1c9988b48768b1bacc6583b52a2586895c5b7491e2e31",
+        strip_prefix = "rules_python-0.27.0",
+        url = "https://github.com/bazelbuild/rules_python/releases/download/0.27.0/rules_python-0.27.0.tar.gz",
     )
+
+    maybe(
+        git_repository,
+        name = "pugixml",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.pugixml_repo,
+        tag = EVEREST_DEPS.pugixml_tag,
+        build_file_content = """
+load("@rules_foreign_cc//foreign_cc:defs.bzl", "cmake")
+filegroup(
+    name = "all_srcs",
+    srcs = glob(["**"]),
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+
+cmake(
+    name = "libpugixml",
+    cache_entries = {
+    },
+    lib_source = "@pugixml//:all_srcs",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+        """
+    )
+
+    maybe(
+        git_repository,
+        name = "libsunspec",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.libsunspec_repo,
+        tag = EVEREST_DEPS.libsunspec_tag,
+        build_file_content = """
+cc_library(
+    name = "libsunspec",
+    srcs = glob(["src/**/*.cpp"]),
+    hdrs = glob(["include/**/*.hpp"]),
+    deps = [
+        "@com_github_everest_liblog//:liblog",
+        "@com_github_nlohmann_json//:json",
+        "@libmodbus//:libmodbus",
+        "@//third-party/bazel:boost_program_options",
+    ],
+    strip_include_prefix = "include",
+)
+        """
+    )
+
+    maybe(
+        git_repository,
+        name = "libmodbus",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.libmodbus_repo,
+        tag = EVEREST_DEPS.libmodbus_tag,
+        build_file_content = """
+cc_library(
+    name = "libmodbus_connection",
+    srcs = glob(["lib/connection/src/**/*.cpp"]),
+    hdrs = glob(["lib/connection/include/**/*.hpp"]),
+    strip_include_prefix = "lib/connection/include",
+    deps = [
+        "@@com_github_everest_liblog//:liblog",
+    ]
+)
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "libmodbus",
+    srcs = glob(["src/**/*.cpp"]),
+    hdrs = glob(["include/**/*.hpp"]),
+    deps = [
+        "@com_github_everest_liblog//:liblog",
+        ":libmodbus_connection",
+    ],
+    strip_include_prefix = "include",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+        """
+    )
+
+    maybe(
+        git_repository,
+        name = "sigslot",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.sigslot_repo,
+        tag = EVEREST_DEPS.sigslot_tag,
+        build_file_content = """
+load("@rules_foreign_cc//foreign_cc:defs.bzl", "cmake")
+filegroup(
+    name = "all_srcs",
+    srcs = glob(["**"]),
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+
+cmake(
+    name = "sigslot",
+    cache_entries = {
+        "SIGSLOT_COMPILE_EXAMPLES": "OFF",
+    },
+    lib_source = "@sigslot//:all_srcs",
+    out_headers_only = True,
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+        """
+    )
+
+    maybe(
+        git_repository,
+        name = "libtimer",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.libtimer_repo,
+        tag = EVEREST_DEPS.libtimer_tag,
+        build_file_content = """
+cc_library(
+    name = "libtimer",
+    hdrs = ["include/everest/timer.hpp"],
+    deps = [],
+    strip_include_prefix = "include",
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+        """
+    )
+
+    maybe(
+        git_repository,
+        name = "everest-utils",
+        remote = EVEREST_DEPS.everest_utils_repo,
+        # Note here, we use the `commit` instead of tag,
+        # because bazel is strict and doesn't allow to use 
+        # something like "revision".
+        # Once we switch to tag in dependencies.yaml, we should
+        # use tag here as well.
+        commit = EVEREST_DEPS.everest_utils_tag,
+    )
+
diff --git a/types/BUILD.bazel b/types/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7d3c7e3071
--- /dev/null
+++ b/types/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+yaml_srcs = glob(["*.yaml"])
+some_yaml = yaml_srcs[0]
+
+type_names = [name[:-5] for name in yaml_srcs]
+cpp_headers = [
+    "generated/types/{}.hpp".format(name) for name in type_names
+]
+
+some_header = cpp_headers[0]
+
+filegroup(
+    name = "types",
+    srcs = yaml_srcs,
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+)
+
+genrule(
+    name = "cpp-headers",
+    outs = cpp_headers,
+    srcs = yaml_srcs + [
+        "@everest-framework//schemas:schemas",
+    ],
+    tools = [
+        "@everest-utils//ev-dev-tools:ev-cli",
+    ],
+    cmd = """
+$(location @everest-utils//ev-dev-tools:ev-cli) types generate-headers \
+    --everest-dir . \
+    --schemas-dir external/everest-framework/schemas \
+    --disable-clang-format \
+    --output-dir `dirname $(location {some_header})`
+""".format(
+        some_header = some_header
+    )
+)
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "types_lib",
+    hdrs = [":cpp-headers"],
+    visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+    includes = ["."],
+    copts = ["-std=c++17"],
+)
\ No newline at end of file