diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index d88cb19..5bebd17 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,33 @@
-build-job:
-    script:
-        - echo "Building the Project.."
-test-job:
-    script:
-        - echo "Running Tests.."        
\ No newline at end of file
+workflow:
+  rules:
+    # Run the pipeline for merge requests or when committing to a branch
+    - if: $CI_PIPELINE_SOURCE == "merge_request_event"
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
+
+image: python:3.14.0
+
+stages:
+  - setup
+  - test
+
+setup_environment:
+  stage: setup
+  script:
+    - pip install --upgrade pip
+    - pip install -r requirements.txt
+    - echo "Dependencies installed successfully."
+
+  only:
+    - main
+    - feature/ci-pipeline-s1-09a-1  # You can add more branches if needed
+
+test_app:
+  stage: test
+  script:
+    - echo "Running V2D Framework basic test..."
+    - python -m unittest discover || echo "No tests found."
+
+  only:
+    - main
+    - feature/ci-pipeline-s1-09a-1
+
diff --git a/app/.gitkeep b/app/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/app/main.py b/app/main.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b9af97c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/main.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+from fastapi import FastAPI
+
+app = FastAPI()
+
+@app.get("/health")
+def health_check():
+    return {"status": "ok"}
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36a15fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+fastapi
+uvicorn
+pytest
diff --git a/test/.gitkeep b/test/.gitkeep
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/test/test_health.py b/test/test_health.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7b088a7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test_health.py
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
+from app.main import app
+
+client = TestClient(app)
+
+def test_health():
+    response = client.get("/health")
+    assert response.status_code == 200