diff --git a/.github/e2e-tests.yml b/.github/e2e-tests.yml
index f96468dcb8f..4ed75a6bcf8 100644
--- a/.github/e2e-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/e2e-tests.yml
@@ -177,13 +177,14 @@ runner-test-matrix:
     test_env_type: docker
     runs_on: ubuntu22.04-16cores-64GB
     workflows:
-      - Run PR E2E Tests
+      - Run PR E2E Tests 3
       - Run Nightly E2E Tests
     test_cmd: cd integration-tests/ && go test smoke/ocr2_test.go -timeout 30m -count=1 -test.parallel=6 -json
     pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-ocr2-plugins-evm-simulated
     test_inputs:
       # chainlink_version: '{{ env.GITHUB_SHA_PLUGINS }}' # This is the chainlink version that has the plugins
       chainlink_version: develop-plugins
+      enable_otel_traces: true
 
   # END: OCR tests
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
index 1616091b871..97e55edcfba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration-tests.yml
@@ -250,9 +250,7 @@ jobs:
       test_workflow: Run PR E2E Tests 3
       upload_cl_node_coverage_artifact: true
       upload_cl_node_coverage_artifact_prefix: cl_node_coverage_data_
-      # slack_notification_after_tests: true
-      # slack_notification_after_tests_channel_id: "#team-test-tooling-internal"
-      # slack_notification_after_tests_name: Nightly E2E Tests
+      enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins: ${{ contains(join(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, ' '), 'enable tracing') }}
     secrets:
       QA_AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_REGION }}
       QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
@@ -295,468 +293,6 @@ jobs:
           channel-id: "#team-test-tooling-internal"
           slack-message: ":x: :mild-panic-intensifies: Node Migration Tests Failed: \n${{ format('https://github.com/{0}/actions/runs/{1}', github.repository, github.run_id) }}\n${{ format('Notifying <!subteam^{0}|{0}>', secrets.GUARDIAN_SLACK_NOTIFICATION_HANDLE) }}"
 
-  # eth-smoke-tests-matrix-automation:
-  #   if: ${{ !contains(join(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, ' '), 'skip-smoke-tests') }}
-  #   environment: integration
-  #   permissions:
-  #     checks: write
-  #     pull-requests: write
-  #     id-token: write
-  #     contents: read
-  #   needs:
-  #     [build-chainlink, changes, compare-tests, build-lint-integration-tests]
-  #   env:
-  #     SELECTED_NETWORKS: SIMULATED,SIMULATED_1,SIMULATED_2
-  #     CHAINLINK_COMMIT_SHA: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #     CHAINLINK_ENV_USER: ${{ github.actor }}
-  #     TEST_LOG_LEVEL: debug
-  #   strategy:
-  #     fail-fast: false
-  #     matrix:
-  #       product: ${{fromJson(needs.compare-tests.outputs.automation-matrix)}}
-  #   runs-on: ${{ matrix.product.os }}
-  #   name: ETH Smoke Tests ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #   steps:
-  #     - name: Collect Metrics
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
-  #       id: collect-gha-metrics
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/push-gha-metrics-action@d9da21a2747016b3e13de58c7d4115a3d5c97935 # v3.0.1
-  #       with:
-  #         id: ${{ env.COLLECTION_ID }}-matrix-${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         basic-auth: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_BASIC_AUTH }}
-  #         hostname: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_HOST }}
-  #         org-id: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_TENANT_ID }}
-  #         this-job-name: ETH Smoke Tests ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
-  #       continue-on-error: true
-  #     - name: Checkout the repo
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
-  #       with:
-  #         repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
-  #         ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
-  #     - name: Build Go Test Command
-  #       id: build-go-test-command
-  #       run: |
-  #         # if the matrix.product.run is set, use it for a different command
-  #         if [ "${{ matrix.product.run }}" != "" ]; then
-  #           echo "run_command=${{ matrix.product.run }} ./smoke/${{ matrix.product.file }}_test.go" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-  #         else
-  #           echo "run_command=./smoke/${{ matrix.product.name }}_test.go" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-  #         fi
-  #     - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/.github/actions/setup-gap@d316f66b2990ea4daa479daa3de6fc92b00f863e # setup-gap@0.3.2
-  #       id: setup-gap
-  #       with:
-  #         # aws inputs
-  #         aws-region: ${{ secrets.AWS_REGION }}
-  #         aws-role-arn: ${{ secrets.AWS_OIDC_IAM_ROLE_VALIDATION_PROD_ARN }}
-  #         api-gateway-host: ${{ secrets.AWS_API_GW_HOST_GRAFANA }}
-  #         # other inputs
-  #         duplicate-authorization-header: "true"
-
-  #     ## Run this step when changes that require tests to be run are made
-  #     - name: Run Tests
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/chainlink-testing-framework/run-tests@aa8eea635029ab8d95abd3c206f56dae1e22e623 # v2.3.28
-  #       with:
-  #         test_command_to_run: cd ./integration-tests && go test -timeout 30m -count=1 -json -test.parallel=${{ matrix.product.nodes }} ${{ steps.build-go-test-command.outputs.run_command }} 2>&1 | tee /tmp/gotest.log | gotestloghelper -ci -singlepackage -hidepassingtests=false -hidepassinglogs
-  #         test_download_vendor_packages_command: cd ./integration-tests && go mod download
-  #         test_config_chainlink_version: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #         test_config_selected_networks: ${{ env.SELECTED_NETWORKS }}
-  #         test_config_logging_run_id: ${{ github.run_id }}
-  #         test_config_logstream_log_targets: ${{ vars.LOGSTREAM_LOG_TARGETS }}
-  #         test_config_test_log_collect: ${{ vars.TEST_LOG_COLLECT }}
-  #         cl_repo: ${{ env.CHAINLINK_IMAGE }}
-  #         cl_image_tag: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #         aws_registries: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ACCOUNT_NUMBER }}
-  #         artifacts_name: ${{ matrix.product.name }}-test-artifacts
-  #         artifacts_location: |
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/logs/
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/db_dumps/
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/seth_artifacts/
-  #           /tmp/gotest.log
-  #         publish_check_name: ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-  #         go_mod_path: ./integration-tests/go.mod
-  #         cache_key_id: core-e2e-${{ env.MOD_CACHE_VERSION }}
-  #         cache_restore_only: "true"
-  #         QA_AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_REGION }}
-  #         QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
-  #         QA_KUBECONFIG: ""
-  #         should_tidy: "false"
-  #         go_coverage_src_dir: /var/tmp/go-coverage
-  #         go_coverage_dest_dir: ${{ github.workspace }}/.covdata
-  #         DEFAULT_CHAINLINK_IMAGE: ${{ env.CHAINLINK_IMAGE }}
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_TENANT_ID: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_TENANT_ID }}
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_ENDPOINT: https://${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_HOST }}/loki/api/v1/push
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_BASIC_AUTH: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_BASIC_AUTH }}
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_BASE_URL: "http://localhost:8080/primary"
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_DASHBOARD_URL: "/d/ddf75041-1e39-42af-aa46-361fe4c36e9e/ci-e2e-tests-logs"
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_BEARER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_URL_SHORTENER_TOKEN }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_SERVER_URL: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env == '' && '' || !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && '' || secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_INSTANCE }} # Avoid sending blank envs https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25725
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_KEY: ${{ secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_KEY }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENVIRONMENT: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENABLED: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env == '' || !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && 'false' || 'true' }}
-
-  # eth-smoke-tests-matrix-log-poller:
-  #   if: ${{ !(contains(join(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, ' '), 'skip-smoke-tests') || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch') || inputs.distinct_run_name != '' }}
-  #   environment: integration
-  #   permissions:
-  #     checks: write
-  #     pull-requests: write
-  #     id-token: write
-  #     contents: read
-  #   needs:
-  #     [build-chainlink, changes, compare-tests, build-lint-integration-tests]
-  #   env:
-  #     SELECTED_NETWORKS: SIMULATED,SIMULATED_1,SIMULATED_2
-  #     CHAINLINK_COMMIT_SHA: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #     CHAINLINK_ENV_USER: ${{ github.actor }}
-  #     TEST_LOG_LEVEL: debug
-  #   strategy:
-  #     fail-fast: false
-  #     matrix:
-  #       product: ${{fromJson(needs.compare-tests.outputs.lp-matrix)}}
-  #   runs-on: ${{ matrix.product.os }}
-  #   name: ETH Smoke Tests ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #   steps:
-  #     - name: Collect Metrics
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true'
-  #       id: collect-gha-metrics
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/push-gha-metrics-action@d9da21a2747016b3e13de58c7d4115a3d5c97935 # v3.0.1
-  #       with:
-  #         id: ${{ env.COLLECTION_ID }}-matrix-${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         org-id: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_TENANT_ID }}
-  #         basic-auth: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_BASIC_AUTH }}
-  #         hostname: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_HOST }}
-  #         this-job-name: ETH Smoke Tests ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
-  #       continue-on-error: true
-  #     - name: Checkout the repo
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
-  #       with:
-  #         repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
-  #         ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
-  #     - name: Build Go Test Command
-  #       id: build-go-test-command
-  #       run: |
-  #         # if the matrix.product.run is set, use it for a different command
-  #         if [ "${{ matrix.product.run }}" != "" ]; then
-  #           echo "run_command=${{ matrix.product.run }} ./smoke/${{ matrix.product.file }}_test.go" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-  #         else
-  #           echo "run_command=./smoke/${{ matrix.product.name }}_test.go" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-  #         fi
-  #     - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/.github/actions/setup-gap@d316f66b2990ea4daa479daa3de6fc92b00f863e # setup-gap@0.3.2
-  #       id: setup-gap
-  #       with:
-  #         # aws inputs
-  #         aws-region: ${{ secrets.AWS_REGION }}
-  #         aws-role-arn: ${{ secrets.AWS_OIDC_IAM_ROLE_VALIDATION_PROD_ARN }}
-  #         api-gateway-host: ${{ secrets.AWS_API_GW_HOST_GRAFANA }}
-  #         # other inputs
-  #         duplicate-authorization-header: "true"
-  #     ## Run this step when changes that require tests to be run are made
-  #     - name: Run Tests
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true'
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/chainlink-testing-framework/run-tests@aa8eea635029ab8d95abd3c206f56dae1e22e623 # v2.3.28
-  #       with:
-  #         test_command_to_run: cd ./integration-tests && go test -timeout 30m -count=1 -json -test.parallel=${{ matrix.product.nodes }} ${{ steps.build-go-test-command.outputs.run_command }} 2>&1 | tee /tmp/gotest.log | gotestloghelper -ci -singlepackage -hidepassingtests=false -hidepassinglogs
-  #         test_download_vendor_packages_command: cd ./integration-tests && go mod download
-  #         test_config_chainlink_version: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #         test_config_selected_networks: ${{ env.SELECTED_NETWORKS }}
-  #         test_config_logging_run_id: ${{ github.run_id }}
-  #         test_config_logstream_log_targets: ${{ vars.LOGSTREAM_LOG_TARGETS }}
-  #         test_config_test_log_collect: ${{ vars.TEST_LOG_COLLECT }}
-  #         cl_repo: ${{ env.CHAINLINK_IMAGE }}
-  #         cl_image_tag: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #         aws_registries: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ACCOUNT_NUMBER }}
-  #         artifacts_name: ${{ matrix.product.name }}-test-artifacts
-  #         artifacts_location: |
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/logs/
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/db_dumps/
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/seth_artifacts/
-  #           /tmp/gotest.log
-  #         publish_check_name: ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-  #         go_mod_path: ./integration-tests/go.mod
-  #         cache_key_id: core-e2e-${{ env.MOD_CACHE_VERSION }}
-  #         cache_restore_only: "true"
-  #         QA_AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_REGION }}
-  #         QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
-  #         QA_KUBECONFIG: ""
-  #         should_tidy: "false"
-  #         go_coverage_src_dir: /var/tmp/go-coverage
-  #         go_coverage_dest_dir: ${{ github.workspace }}/.covdata
-  #         DEFAULT_CHAINLINK_IMAGE: ${{ env.CHAINLINK_IMAGE }}
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_TENANT_ID: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_TENANT_ID }}
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_ENDPOINT: https://${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_HOST }}/loki/api/v1/push
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_BASIC_AUTH: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_BASIC_AUTH }}
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_BASE_URL: "http://localhost:8080/primary"
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_DASHBOARD_URL: "/d/ddf75041-1e39-42af-aa46-361fe4c36e9e/ci-e2e-tests-logs"
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_BEARER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_URL_SHORTENER_TOKEN }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_SERVER_URL: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env == '' && '' || !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && '' || secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_INSTANCE }} # Avoid sending blank envs https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25725
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_KEY: ${{ secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_KEY }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENVIRONMENT: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENABLED: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env == '' || !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && 'false' || 'true' }}
-
-  # eth-smoke-tests-matrix:
-  #   if: ${{ !contains(join(github.event.pull_request.labels.*.name, ' '), 'skip-smoke-tests') }}
-  #   environment: integration
-  #   permissions:
-  #     actions: read
-  #     checks: write
-  #     pull-requests: write
-  #     id-token: write
-  #     contents: read
-  #   needs: [build-chainlink, changes, build-lint-integration-tests]
-  #   env:
-  #     SELECTED_NETWORKS: SIMULATED
-  #     CHAINLINK_COMMIT_SHA: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #     CHAINLINK_ENV_USER: ${{ github.actor }}
-  #     TEST_LOG_LEVEL: debug
-  #   strategy:
-  #     fail-fast: false
-  #     matrix:
-  #       product:
-  #         - name: runlog
-  #           id: runlog
-  #           nodes: 2
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: "ci-smoke-runlog-evm-simulated"
-  #         - name: cron
-  #           id: cron
-  #           nodes: 2
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: "ci-smoke-cron-evm-simulated"
-  #         - name: flux
-  #           id: flux
-  #           nodes: 1
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: "ci-smoke-flux-evm-simulated"
-  #         - name: ocr
-  #           id: ocr
-  #           nodes: 2
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           file: ocr
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-ocr-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: reorg_above_finality
-  #           id: reorg_above_finality
-  #           nodes: 1
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           file: reorg_above_finality
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-reorg-above-finality-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: ocr2
-  #           id: ocr2
-  #           nodes: 6
-  #           os: ubuntu22.04-16cores-64GB
-  #           file: ocr2
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-ocr2-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: ocr2
-  #           id: ocr2-plugins
-  #           nodes: 6
-  #           os: ubuntu22.04-16cores-64GB
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-ocr2-plugins-evm-simulated
-  #           tag_suffix: "-plugins"
-  #         - name: vrf
-  #           id: vrf
-  #           nodes: 2
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-vrf-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: vrfv2
-  #           id: vrfv2
-  #           nodes: 6
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-vrf2-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: vrfv2plus
-  #           id: vrfv2plus
-  #           nodes: 9
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-vrf2plus-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: forwarder_ocr
-  #           id: forwarder_ocr
-  #           nodes: 2
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-forwarder-ocr-evm-simulated
-  #         - name: forwarders_ocr2
-  #           id: forwarders_ocr2
-  #           nodes: 2
-  #           os: ubuntu-latest
-  #           pyroscope_env: ci-smoke-forwarder-ocr-evm-simulated
-  #   runs-on: ${{ matrix.product.os }}
-  #   name: ETH Smoke Tests ${{ matrix.product.name }}${{ matrix.product.tag_suffix }}
-  #   steps:
-  #     # Handy for debugging resource usage
-  #     # - name: Collect Workflow Telemetry
-  #     #   uses: catchpoint/workflow-telemetry-action@v2
-  #     - name: Collect Metrics
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
-  #       id: collect-gha-metrics
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/push-gha-metrics-action@d9da21a2747016b3e13de58c7d4115a3d5c97935 # v3.0.1
-  #       with:
-  #         id: ${{ env.COLLECTION_ID }}-matrix-${{ matrix.product.id }}
-  #         org-id: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_TENANT_ID }}
-  #         basic-auth: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_BASIC_AUTH }}
-  #         hostname: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_HOST }}
-  #         this-job-name: ETH Smoke Tests ${{ matrix.product.name }}${{ matrix.product.tag_suffix }}
-  #         test-results-file: '{"testType":"go","filePath":"/tmp/gotest.log"}'
-  #       continue-on-error: true
-  #     - name: Checkout the repo
-  #       uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 # v4.1.2
-  #       with:
-  #         repository: smartcontractkit/chainlink
-  #         ref: ${{ inputs.cl_ref || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.event.merge_group.head_sha }}
-  #     - name: Build Go Test Command
-  #       id: build-go-test-command
-  #       run: |
-  #         # if the matrix.product.run is set, use it for a different command
-  #         if [ "${{ matrix.product.run }}" != "" ]; then
-  #           echo "run_command=${{ matrix.product.run }} ./smoke/${{ matrix.product.file }}_test.go" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-  #         else
-  #           echo "run_command=./smoke/${{ matrix.product.name }}_test.go" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-  #         fi
-  #     - name: Check for "enable tracing" label
-  #       id: check-label
-  #       run: |
-  #         label=$(jq -r '.pull_request.labels[]?.name // empty' "$GITHUB_EVENT_PATH")
-
-  #         if [[ -n "$label" ]]; then
-  #           if [[ "$label" == "enable tracing" ]]; then
-  #             echo "Enable tracing label found."
-  #             echo "trace=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-  #           else
-  #             echo "Enable tracing label not found."
-  #             echo "trace=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-  #           fi
-  #         else
-  #           echo "No labels present or labels are null."
-  #           echo "trace=false" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-  #         fi
-
-  #     - name: Setup Grafana and OpenTelemetry
-  #       id: docker-setup
-  #       if: steps.check-label.outputs.trace == 'true' && matrix.product.name == 'ocr2' && matrix.product.tag_suffix == '-plugins'
-  #       run: |
-  #         # Create network
-  #         docker network create --driver bridge tracing
-
-  #         # Make trace directory
-  #         cd integration-tests/smoke/
-  #         mkdir ./traces
-  #         chmod -R 777 ./traces
-
-  #         # Switch directory
-  #         cd ../../.github/tracing
-
-  #         # Create a Docker volume for traces
-  #         # docker volume create otel-traces
-
-  #         # Start OpenTelemetry Collector
-  #         # Note the user must be set to the same user as the runner for the trace data to be accessible
-  #         docker run -d --network=tracing --name=otel-collector \
-  #           -v $PWD/otel-collector-ci.yaml:/etc/otel-collector.yaml \
-  #           -v $PWD/../../integration-tests/smoke/traces:/tracing \
-  #           --user "$(id -u):$(id -g)" \
-  #           -p 4317:4317 otel/opentelemetry-collector:0.88.0 --config=/etc/otel-collector.yaml
-
-  #     - name: Locate Docker Volume
-  #       id: locate-volume
-  #       if: false
-  #       run: |
-  #         echo "VOLUME_PATH=$(docker volume inspect --format '{{ .Mountpoint }}' otel-traces)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-  #     - name: Show Otel-Collector Logs
-  #       if: steps.check-label.outputs.trace == 'true' && matrix.product.name == 'ocr2' && matrix.product.tag_suffix == '-plugins'
-  #       run: |
-  #         docker logs otel-collector
-
-  #     - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/.github/actions/setup-gap@d316f66b2990ea4daa479daa3de6fc92b00f863e # setup-gap@0.3.2
-  #       id: setup-gap
-  #       with:
-  #         # aws inputs
-  #         aws-region: ${{ secrets.AWS_REGION }}
-  #         aws-role-arn: ${{ secrets.AWS_OIDC_IAM_ROLE_VALIDATION_PROD_ARN }}
-  #         api-gateway-host: ${{ secrets.AWS_API_GW_HOST_GRAFANA }}
-  #         # other inputs
-  #         duplicate-authorization-header: "true"
-
-  #     ## Run this step when changes that require tests to be run are made
-  #     - name: Run Tests
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'true' || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/chainlink-testing-framework/run-tests@aa8eea635029ab8d95abd3c206f56dae1e22e623 # v2.3.28
-  #       with:
-  #         test_command_to_run: cd ./integration-tests && go test -timeout 30m -count=1 -json -test.parallel=${{ matrix.product.nodes }} ${{ steps.build-go-test-command.outputs.run_command }} 2>&1 | tee /tmp/gotest.log | gotestloghelper -ci -singlepackage -hidepassingtests=false -hidepassinglogs
-  #         test_download_vendor_packages_command: cd ./integration-tests && go mod download
-  #         test_config_chainlink_version: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}
-  #         test_config_selected_networks: ${{ env.SELECTED_NETWORKS }}
-  #         test_config_logging_run_id: ${{ github.run_id }}
-  #         test_config_logstream_log_targets: ${{ vars.LOGSTREAM_LOG_TARGETS }}
-  #         test_config_test_log_collect: ${{ vars.TEST_LOG_COLLECT }}
-  #         cl_repo: ${{ env.CHAINLINK_IMAGE }}
-  #         cl_image_tag: ${{ inputs.evm-ref || github.sha }}${{ matrix.product.tag_suffix }}
-  #         aws_registries: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ACCOUNT_NUMBER }}
-  #         artifacts_name: ${{ matrix.product.name }}${{ matrix.product.tag_suffix }}-test-artifacts
-  #         artifacts_location: |
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/logs/
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/db_dumps/
-  #           ./integration-tests/smoke/seth_artifacts/
-  #           /tmp/gotest.log
-  #         publish_check_name: ${{ matrix.product.name }}
-  #         token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-  #         go_mod_path: ./integration-tests/go.mod
-  #         cache_key_id: core-e2e-${{ env.MOD_CACHE_VERSION }}
-  #         cache_restore_only: "true"
-  #         QA_AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_REGION }}
-  #         QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
-  #         QA_KUBECONFIG: ""
-  #         should_tidy: "false"
-  #         go_coverage_src_dir: /var/tmp/go-coverage
-  #         go_coverage_dest_dir: ${{ github.workspace }}/.covdata
-  #         DEFAULT_CHAINLINK_IMAGE: ${{ env.CHAINLINK_IMAGE }}
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_TENANT_ID: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_TENANT_ID }}
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_ENDPOINT: https://${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_HOST }}/loki/api/v1/push
-  #         DEFAULT_LOKI_BASIC_AUTH: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_BASIC_AUTH }}
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_BASE_URL: "http://localhost:8080/primary"
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_DASHBOARD_URL: "/d/ddf75041-1e39-42af-aa46-361fe4c36e9e/ci-e2e-tests-logs"
-  #         DEFAULT_GRAFANA_BEARER_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GRAFANA_INTERNAL_URL_SHORTENER_TOKEN }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_SERVER_URL: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env == '' && '' || !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && '' || secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_INSTANCE }} # Avoid sending blank envs https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25725
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_KEY: ${{ secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_KEY }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENVIRONMENT: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env }}
-  #         DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENABLED: ${{ matrix.product.pyroscope_env == '' || !startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/') && 'false' || 'true' }}
-
-
-  #     # Run this step when changes that do not need the test to run are made
-  #     - name: Run Setup
-  #       if: needs.changes.outputs.src == 'false'
-  #       uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/chainlink-testing-framework/setup-run-tests-environment@75a9005952a9e905649cfb5a6971fd9429436acd # v2.3.25
-  #       with:
-  #         test_download_vendor_packages_command: cd ./integration-tests && go mod download
-  #         go_mod_path: ./integration-tests/go.mod
-  #         cache_key_id: core-e2e-${{ env.MOD_CACHE_VERSION }}
-  #         cache_restore_only: "true"
-  #         QA_AWS_REGION: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_REGION }}
-  #         QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME: ${{ secrets.QA_AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
-  #         QA_KUBECONFIG: ""
-  #         should_tidy: "false"
-
-  #     - name: Show Otel-Collector Logs
-  #       if: steps.check-label.outputs.trace == 'true' && matrix.product.name == 'ocr2' && matrix.product.tag_suffix == '-plugins'
-  #       run: |
-  #         docker logs otel-collector
-
-  #     - name: Permissions on traces
-  #       if: steps.check-label.outputs.trace == 'true' && matrix.product.name == 'ocr2' && matrix.product.tag_suffix == '-plugins'
-  #       run: |
-  #         ls -l ./integration-tests/smoke/traces
-
-  #     - name: Upload Trace Data
-  #       if: steps.check-label.outputs.trace == 'true' && matrix.product.name == 'ocr2' && matrix.product.tag_suffix == '-plugins'
-  #       uses: actions/upload-artifact@5d5d22a31266ced268874388b861e4b58bb5c2f3 # v4.3.1
-  #       with:
-  #         name: trace-data
-  #         path: ./integration-tests/smoke/traces/trace-data.json
-
   cleanup:
     name: Clean up integration environment deployments
     if: always()
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests-reusable-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests-reusable-workflow.yml
index 6a77452a2a4..baa32a0050f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests-reusable-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-e2e-tests-reusable-workflow.yml
@@ -82,7 +82,12 @@ on:
       upload_cl_node_coverage_artifact_prefix:
         description: 'Prefix for the Chainlink node coverage artifact'
         required: false
-        type: string  
+        type: string
+      enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins:
+        description: 'Set to "true" to enable OpenTelemetry traces for OCR2 plugins tests'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: false
     outputs:
       test_results:
         description: 'Test results from all executed tests'
@@ -424,6 +429,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo '${{ toJson(matrix.tests) }}' | jq .
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: ./.github/actions/setup-go
+
       - name: Setup GAP for Grafana
         uses: smartcontractkit/.github/actions/setup-gap@d316f66b2990ea4daa479daa3de6fc92b00f863e # setup-gap@0.3.2
         id: setup-gap
@@ -433,6 +439,38 @@ jobs:
           api-gateway-host: ${{ secrets.AWS_API_GW_HOST_GRAFANA }}
           duplicate-authorization-header: "true"
 
+      - name: Setup Grafana and OpenTelemetry
+        id: docker-setup
+        if: inputs.enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins && matrix.tests.test_inputs.enable_otel_traces == 'true'
+        run: |
+          # Create network
+          docker network create --driver bridge tracing
+
+          # Make trace directory
+          cd integration-tests/smoke/
+          mkdir ./traces
+          chmod -R 777 ./traces
+
+          # Switch directory
+          cd ../../.github/tracing
+
+          # Create a Docker volume for traces
+          # docker volume create otel-traces
+
+          # Start OpenTelemetry Collector
+          # Note the user must be set to the same user as the runner for the trace data to be accessible
+          docker run -d --network=tracing --name=otel-collector \
+            -v $PWD/otel-collector-ci.yaml:/etc/otel-collector.yaml \
+            -v $PWD/../../integration-tests/smoke/traces:/tracing \
+            --user "$(id -u):$(id -g)" \
+            -p 4317:4317 otel/opentelemetry-collector:0.88.0 --config=/etc/otel-collector.yaml
+
+      - name: Show Otel-Collector Logs
+        if: inputs.enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins && matrix.tests.test_inputs.enable_otel_traces == 'true'
+        run: |
+          echo "VOLUME_PATH=$(docker volume inspect --format '{{ .Mountpoint }}' otel-traces)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+          docker logs otel-collector        
+
       - name: Run tests
         id: run_tests
         uses: smartcontractkit/chainlink-github-actions/chainlink-testing-framework/run-tests@fdaf56b1df7248d18e30ad09982d03ec67d6b71c # v2.3.29
@@ -481,6 +519,23 @@ jobs:
           DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_KEY: ${{ matrix.tests.pyroscope_env != '' && secrets.QA_PYROSCOPE_KEY || '' }}
           DEFAULT_PYROSCOPE_ENABLED: ${{ matrix.tests.pyroscope_env != '' && 'true' || '' }}
 
+      - name: Show Otel-Collector logs
+        if: inputs.enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins && matrix.tests.test_inputs.enable_otel_traces == 'true'
+        run: |
+          docker logs otel-collector
+
+      - name: Permissions on traces
+        if: inputs.enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins && matrix.tests.test_inputs.enable_otel_traces == 'true'
+        run: |
+          ls -l ./integration-tests/smoke/traces
+
+      - name: Upload trace data as Github artifact
+        if: inputs.enable_otel_traces_for_ocr2_plugins && matrix.tests.test_inputs.enable_otel_traces == 'true'
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@5d5d22a31266ced268874388b861e4b58bb5c2f3 # v4.3.1
+        with:
+          name: trace-data
+          path: ./integration-tests/smoke/traces/trace-data.json          
+          
       - name: Upload test log as Github artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@5d5d22a31266ced268874388b861e4b58bb5c2f3 # v4.3.1
         if: inputs.test_log_upload_on_failure && failure()