diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca55db7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+.jj
+.git
+node_modules/
+container
+.idea
+.next
diff --git a/.github/workflows/container-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/container-build.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4cb032f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/container-build.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+name: container-build.yaml
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - prescient
+  pull_request:
+env:
+  REGISTRY: ghcr.io
+  IMAGE_NAME: ${{ github.repository }}
+jobs:
+  bake:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      packages: write
+      attestations: write
+      id-token: write
+    steps:
+      - name: Log in to the Container registry
+        uses: docker/login-action@65b78e6e13532edd9afa3aa52ac7964289d1a9c1
+        with:
+          registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+      - name: Extract metadata
+        id: meta
+        uses: docker/metadata-action@v5
+        with:
+          images: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}/${{ env.IMAGE_NAME }}
+      - name: Validate build configuration
+        uses: docker/bake-action@v6
+        with:
+          files: |
+            ./container/docker-bake.hcl
+          targets: validate-build
+      - name: Build and push
+        id: push
+        uses: docker/bake-action@v6
+        env:
+          SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH: 0
+        with:
+          targets: dashboard
+          push: ${{ github.event_name != 'pull_request' }} # Push if not a pull request
+          pull: true
+          provenance: mode=min
+          sbom: true
+          files: |
+            ./container/docker-bake.hcl
+            cwd://${{ steps.meta.outputs.bake-file }}
+          set: |
+            *.cache-from=type=gha
+            *.cache-to=type=gha,mode=max
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5ef6a52..fd8392e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -39,3 +39,7 @@ yarn-error.log*
 # typescript
 *.tsbuildinfo
 next-env.d.ts
+
+# Ignore mise-en-plase config
+mise.*
+
diff --git a/container/Dockerfile b/container/Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..db44df1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/container/Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+# see docker-bake.hcl for definition of nodejs_lts context
+
+# Install npm dependencies
+FROM nodejs_lts AS deps
+WORKDIR /app
+COPY package.json package-lock.json* ./
+RUN npm ci
+
+# Build nextjs app using dependencies above
+FROM nodejs_lts AS builder
+WORKDIR /app
+COPY --from=deps /app/node_modules ./node_modules
+COPY . .
+RUN npm run build
+
+# Build the actual container
+FROM nodejs_lts AS runner
+
+# Create a non-root user to own the process
+RUN addgroup -g 1001 -S nodejs
+RUN adduser -S nextjs -u 1001
+
+# Copy files from builders
+COPY --from=builder /app/public ./public
+
+# Automatically leverage output traces to reduce image size
+# https://nextjs.org/docs/advanced-features/output-file-tracing
+COPY --from=builder --chown=nextjs:nodejs /app/.next/standalone ./
+COPY --from=builder --chown=nextjs:nodejs /app/.next/static ./.next/static
+
+USER nextjs
+
+EXPOSE 3000
+
+ENV PORT=3000
+ENV HOSTNAME="0.0.0.0"
+CMD ["node","server.js"]
+
diff --git a/container/docker-bake.hcl b/container/docker-bake.hcl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be6502a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/container/docker-bake.hcl
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+// docker-bake.hcl
+target "docker-metadata-action" {}
+
+target "dashboard" {
+  inherits = ["docker-metadata-action"]
+  context     = "."
+  description = "Builds a containerised version of the dashboard"
+  contexts = {
+    nodejs_lts = "docker-image://node:24-alpine"
+  }
+  dockerfile = "container/Dockerfile"
+  tags = [
+    "ghcr.io/dptools/dashboard:latest", // pseudo container name
+  ]
+}
+
diff --git a/next.config.ts b/next.config.ts
index e9ffa30..12cecbe 100644
--- a/next.config.ts
+++ b/next.config.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { NextConfig } from "next";
 
 const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
-  /* config options here */
+    output: "standalone",
 };
 
 export default nextConfig;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 11bffc1..f4430ec 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "next dev --turbopack",
     "build": "next build",
+    "build:container": "docker buildx bake -f container/docker-bake.hcl dashboard",
     "start": "next start",
     "lint": "next lint",
     "preview": "next build && next start"