diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy b/.github/workflows/deploy
deleted file mode 100644
index 931dfed14..000000000
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,130 +0,0 @@
-name: CD
-
-on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  configure-environment:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      # Step 1: Checkout repository
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      # Step 2: Log in to GHCR
-      - name: Log in to GHCR
-        run: echo "${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GHCR_TOKEN }}" | docker login ghcr.io -u "${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GH_USERNAME }}" --password-stdin
-
-      # Step 3: Install Docker Compose
-      - name: Install Docker Compose
-        run: |
-          sudo curl -L "https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/docker/compose/releases/latest | grep 'tag_name' | cut -d\" -f4)/docker-compose-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m)" -o /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
-          sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
-          docker-compose --version  # Check if Docker Compose is installed correctly
-
-      - name: Install Python and PyYAML
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get update
-          sudo apt-get install -y python3 python3-pip
-          pip install pyyaml
-
-  build-base-image:
-    needs: configure-environment
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      - name: Get base image version
-        run: |
-          BASE_VERSION=$(cat ./assets/.BASE_VERSION)
-          echo "BASE_VERSION=$BASE_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "Base Version: $BASE_VERSION"
-
-      - name: Create gcloud config
-        run: |
-          echo "$BIOSIMULATIONS_GCLOUD_CONFIG" > ./assets/.biosimulations.json
-        env:
-          BIOSIMULATIONS_GCLOUD_CONFIG: ${{ secrets.BIO_JSON_CONTENT }}
-
-      - name: Build base image
-        run: |
-          sudo chmod +x ./assets/scripts/build_base.sh
-          ./assets/scripts/build_base.sh ${{ env.BASE_VERSION }}
-
-      - name: Push base image to GHCR
-        run: |
-          sudo chmod +x ./assets/scripts/push_base.sh
-          sudo chmod +x ./assets/scripts/push_image.sh
-          ./assets/scripts/push_base.sh ${{ env.BASE_VERSION }} ${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GH_USERNAME }}
-
-  get-microservice-versions:
-    needs: build-base-image
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      # Step 5: Extract API container version
-      - name: Extract API container version
-        id: extract_api_version
-        run: |
-          API_VERSION=$(python3 .github/parse_container_version.py api)
-          echo "API_VERSION=$API_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "API Version: $API_VERSION"
-
-      # Step 6: Extract worker container version
-      - name: Extract worker container version
-        id: extract_worker_version
-        run: |
-          WORKER_VERSION=$(python3 .github/parse_container_version.py worker)
-          echo "WORKER_VERSION=$WORKER_VERSION" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "WORKER Version: $WORKER_VERSION"
-
-      # Step 7: Debug output of extracted versions
-      - name: Debug output of extracted versions
-        run: |
-          echo "API_VERSION=${{ env.API_VERSION }}"
-          echo "WORKER_VERSION=${{ env.WORKER_VERSION }}"
-
-  build-microservice-images:
-    needs: get-microservice-versions
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      # Step 8: Set up Docker Buildx
-      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
-        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
-
-      # Step 9: Build Docker containers with Docker Compose
-      - name: Build Docker containers with Docker Compose
-        run: docker-compose build --no-cache
-
-  deploy-microservice-images:
-    needs: build-microservice-images
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-      # Step 10: Change permissions for push script
-      - name: Change push script permissions
-        run: chmod +x ./assets/scripts/push_image.sh
-
-      # Step 11: Deploy API microservice container to GHCR
-      - name: Deploy API microservice container to GHCR
-        run: |
-          ./assets/scripts/push_image.sh compose_api ${{ env.API_VERSION }}
-        env:
-          REPO_ADMIN_GH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GH_USERNAME }}
-          REPO_ADMIN_GHCR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GHCR_TOKEN }}
-
-      # Step 12: Deploy Worker microservice container to GHCR
-      - name: Deploy worker microservice container to GHCR
-        run: |
-          ./assets/scripts/push_image.sh compose_worker ${{ env.WORKER_VERSION }}
-        env:
-          REPO_ADMIN_GH_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GH_USERNAME }}
-          REPO_ADMIN_GHCR_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPO_ADMIN_GHCR_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 97b1c050b..0e723c5be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
           docker-compose --version  # Check if Docker Compose is installed correctly
 
       - name: Build Docker containers with Docker Compose
-        run: docker-compose build --no-cache
+        run: docker-compose build
 
       - name: Authorize push script
         run: chmod +x ./assets/scripts/push_image.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 5046e18f2..32d0e8d4c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -11,13 +11,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout code
         uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-      # Step 3: Install Docker Compose
-      - name: Install Docker Compose
-        run: |
-          sudo curl -L "https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/docker/compose/releases/latest | grep 'tag_name' | cut -d\" -f4)/docker-compose-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m)" -o /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
-          sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
-          docker-compose --version  # Check if Docker Compose is installed correctly
-
       - name: Get new base image version
         run: |
           BASE_VERSION=$(cat ./assets/.BASE_VERSION)