diff --git a/indexer-core-plus/pom.xml b/indexer-core-plus/pom.xml
index 13ad8a0be2ddbf5cbbeeacd0c3fcf3306d63fa8b..f2ab06f3f8414012b35b0d9b2b8368a7ce81dd4e 100644
--- a/indexer-core-plus/pom.xml
+++ b/indexer-core-plus/pom.xml
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>indexer-core-plus</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>indexer-core-plus</name>
     <description>Indexer Core Plus Service</description>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
diff --git a/indexer-core/pom.xml b/indexer-core/pom.xml
index f70438eac95e77068fdfe73b0b0a4d1caa7f6a13..e23927f604faffc672a7918042ab2b50d628438c 100644
--- a/indexer-core/pom.xml
+++ b/indexer-core/pom.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
 		<artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
-		<version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 		<relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
 	</parent>
 
 	<artifactId>indexer-core</artifactId>
-	<version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>indexer-core</name>
 	<description>Indexer Service Core</description>
 	<packaging>jar</packaging>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7025fa38042c983db18aa6dd810caa2c5d55865d..b0c4a87aff45a3a9b145cc93e69d2d40024ae446 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
     <artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
     <packaging>pom</packaging>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <description>Indexer Service</description>
 
     <properties>
diff --git a/provider/indexer-aws/pom.xml b/provider/indexer-aws/pom.xml
index 41ce00eaa63a68397d01b1d2cc388137db17034a..e2c4cbba84b18405b87d9a22c8b4788f5af7398c 100644
--- a/provider/indexer-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/provider/indexer-aws/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   <parent>
       <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
       <artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
-      <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+      <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
       <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <artifactId>indexer-aws</artifactId>
   <description>Indexer service on AWS</description>
   <packaging>jar</packaging>
-  <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+  <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
   
   <properties>
       <deployment.environment>dev</deployment.environment>
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-core</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.core.aws</groupId>
diff --git a/provider/indexer-azure/pom.xml b/provider/indexer-azure/pom.xml
index 568f9ec2ee50fcabb6ca1b2982456e51fbe5e505..926a3aae360d837033ff7acb0fdf17c7cc46a2a1 100644
--- a/provider/indexer-azure/pom.xml
+++ b/provider/indexer-azure/pom.xml
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>indexer-azure</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>indexer-azure</name>
     <description>Indexer Service Azure</description>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
         <azure.appservice.appname />
         <azure.appservice.subscription />
         <nimbus-jose-jwt.version>8.20.2</nimbus-jose-jwt.version>
-        <indexer-core.version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</indexer-core.version>
+        <indexer-core.version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</indexer-core.version>
         <spring-security-jwt.version>1.1.1.RELEASE</spring-security-jwt.version>
         <core-lib-azure-spring6.version>0.27.0-rc3</core-lib-azure-spring6.version>
         <reactor-netty.version>0.9.12.RELEASE</reactor-netty.version>
diff --git a/provider/indexer-gc/pom.xml b/provider/indexer-gc/pom.xml
index 1158a5bed1e869ff88556a9e3aa51eddc39a6625..9e6b24c424546288aea85c83bad6b802c90fe695 100644
--- a/provider/indexer-gc/pom.xml
+++ b/provider/indexer-gc/pom.xml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>indexer-gc</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>indexer-gc</name>
     <description>Indexer Service Google Cloud</description>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <!-- excluded due to runtime conflict with latest core-lib-gc transient dependencies -->
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
diff --git a/provider/indexer-ibm/pom.xml b/provider/indexer-ibm/pom.xml
index b1c7ca156871c4568961cd5bd60c56c3db2fec15..93f67b864acdc9d6584437ca24f5289cce5dce2d 100644
--- a/provider/indexer-ibm/pom.xml
+++ b/provider/indexer-ibm/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-service</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <exclusions>
             	<exclusion>
             		<groupId>io.netty</groupId>
diff --git a/testing/indexer-test-aws/pom.xml b/testing/indexer-test-aws/pom.xml
index 948542e9335d856e8959abbf2647005d6c10b12b..66abf93456b9bc726d78d2274a8876a95e974a40 100644
--- a/testing/indexer-test-aws/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/indexer-test-aws/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
     <artifactId>indexer-test-aws</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-test-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- AWS specific packages -->
diff --git a/testing/indexer-test-azure/pom.xml b/testing/indexer-test-azure/pom.xml
index cab10c3ce3708810647350eea498fa88b975a433..09caabd5290845541239317fe5b23a3559742a39 100644
--- a/testing/indexer-test-azure/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/indexer-test-azure/pom.xml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
     <artifactId>indexer-test-azure</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-test-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <exclusions>
                 <exclusion>
                     <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
diff --git a/testing/indexer-test-baremetal/pom.xml b/testing/indexer-test-baremetal/pom.xml
index ffaad46c02758dde75cd16af626a8e7b54d5371d..d4ed95d913a7ba66a88824f73125dd284ba4237f 100644
--- a/testing/indexer-test-baremetal/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/indexer-test-baremetal/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     <parent>
         <artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-test-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.nimbusds</groupId>
diff --git a/testing/indexer-test-core/pom.xml b/testing/indexer-test-core/pom.xml
index afd3530ec9df646118ab9195ef9df30dbc1a971d..92d2465710b0fe5c7bc6445a78c515a40a036aaf 100644
--- a/testing/indexer-test-core/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/indexer-test-core/pom.xml
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
     <artifactId>indexer-test-core</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
     <properties>
         <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
diff --git a/testing/indexer-test-gc/pom.xml b/testing/indexer-test-gc/pom.xml
index 2f4700c8e683ff8564daf253dfa5a7483b166e4d..9b2636441b81228c0870b4251246c93c52002cce 100644
--- a/testing/indexer-test-gc/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/indexer-test-gc/pom.xml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
     <artifactId>indexer-test-gc</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-test-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <!-- Cucumber -->
diff --git a/testing/indexer-test-ibm/pom.xml b/testing/indexer-test-ibm/pom.xml
index fb17a27c10922ae8b287316ada4b01100355b8e6..b9d0bd2de3e216f3fe7f432ee30aa77f63f52383 100644
--- a/testing/indexer-test-ibm/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/indexer-test-ibm/pom.xml
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
         <artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
-        <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         <relativePath>../pom.xml</relativePath>
     </parent>
 
     <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
     <artifactId>indexer-test-ibm</artifactId>
-    <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <properties>
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.opengroup.osdu.indexer</groupId>
             <artifactId>indexer-test-core</artifactId>
-            <version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+            <version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/testing/pom.xml b/testing/pom.xml
index ef6f749b96ef583a1584b43a47b2a009271e972d..449c66107eb0ed31c271cd0cc7d9226a148619b8 100644
--- a/testing/pom.xml
+++ b/testing/pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 	<groupId>org.opengroup.osdu</groupId>
 	<artifactId>indexer-test</artifactId>
-	<version>0.27.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>0.28.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<description>Indexer Service Integration Test Root Project</description>
 	<properties>
 		<spring.version>5.3.30</spring.version>