diff --git a/.github/workflows/copilot_deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/copilot_deploy.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b5aed618
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/copilot_deploy.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,102 @@
+name: Deploy to Gov PaaS
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      environment:
+        description:  Which AWS Account to use
+        type: choice
+        required: true
+        options:
+        - test
+        - uat
+      run_performance_tests:
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
+        description: Run performance tests
+      run_e2e_tests:
+        required: false
+        default: false
+        type: boolean
+        description: Run e2e tests
+  push:
+    paths: # Ignore README markdown and only deploy when something in the copilot folder has changed
+      - 'copilot/**'
+      - '!**/README.md'
+  pull_request:
+    types:
+      - closed # Further protection - only allow this workflow to run automatically on closed pull requests
+
+jobs:
+  paketo_build:
+    permissions:
+      packages: write
+    uses: communitiesuk/funding-service-design-workflows/.github/workflows/package.yml@main
+    with:
+      version_to_build: $(echo "${{ github.ref }}" | sed -e 's,.*/\(.*\),\1,')
+      owner: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
+      application: funding-service-design-assessment
+      assets_required: true
+  pre_deploy_tests:
+    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.copilot }}
+    secrets:
+      E2E_PAT: ${{secrets.E2E_PAT}}
+    uses: communitiesuk/funding-design-service-workflows/.github/workflows/pre-deploy.yml@main
+    with:
+      postgres_unit_testing: false
+  copilot_build:
+    if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true
+    permissions:
+      id-token: write # This is required for requesting the JWT
+      contents: read  # This is required for actions/checkout
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: ${{ inputs.environment || 'test' }}
+    steps:
+    - name: Git clone the repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+    - name: Get current date
+      id: currentdatetime
+      run: echo "datetime=$(date +'%Y%m%d%H%M%S')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+
+    - name: configure aws credentials
+      uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v2
+      with:
+        role-to-assume: arn:aws:iam::${{ secrets.AWS_ACCOUNT }}:role/GithubCopilotDeploy
+        role-session-name: ASSESSMENT_COPILOT_${{ steps.currentdatetime.outputs.datetime }}
+        aws-region: eu-west-2
+
+    - name: Install AWS Copilot CLI
+      run: |
+        curl -Lo aws-copilot https://github.com/aws/copilot-cli/releases/latest/download/copilot-linux && chmod +x aws-copilot && sudo mv aws-copilot /usr/local/bin/copilot
+
+    - name: Inject Git SHA into manifest
+      run: |
+        yq -i '.variables.GITHUB_SHA = "${{ github.sha }}"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
+
+    - name: Inject RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64 into manifest
+      run: |
+        yq -i '.variables.RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64 = "${{ secrets.RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64 }}"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
+
+    - name: Inject replacement image into manifest
+      run: |
+        yq -i '.image.location = "ghcr.io/communitiesuk/funding-service-design-assessment:${{ github.ref_name }}"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
+
+    - name: Replace AUTHENTICATOR_HOST variable
+      if: ${{ inputs.environment == 'prod' }}
+      run: |
+        yq -i '.variables.AUTHENTICATOR_HOST = "https://authenticator.${{ inputs.environment }}.levellingup.gov.uk"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
+
+    - name: Copilot deploy
+      run: |
+        copilot deploy --env ${{ inputs.environment || 'test' }}
+  post_deploy_tests:
+    needs: copilot_build
+    secrets:
+      E2E_PAT: ${{secrets.E2E_PAT}}
+    uses: communitiesuk/funding-service-design-workflows/.github/workflows/post-deploy.yml
+    with:
+      run_performance_tests: ${{ inputs.run_performance_tests }}
+      run_e2e_tests: ${{ inputs.run_e2e_tests }}
+      app_name: assessment
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index a180d426..e8cfe0b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -1,20 +1,6 @@
 name: Deploy to Gov PaaS
 
 on:
-  workflow_dispatch:
-    inputs:
-      environment:
-        description:  Which AWS Account to use
-        type: choice
-        required: true
-        options:
-        - test
-        - uat
-      copilot:
-        description: Whether to deploy
-        type: boolean
-        required: false
-        default: false
   push:
     paths-ignore:
       - '**/README.md'
@@ -38,66 +24,3 @@ jobs:
       CF_PASSWORD: ${{secrets.CF_PASSWORD}}
       E2E_PAT: ${{secrets.E2E_PAT}}
       RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64: ${{secrets.RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64}}
-  paketo_build:
-    permissions:
-      packages: write
-    uses: communitiesuk/funding-service-design-workflows/.github/workflows/package.yml@main
-    with:
-      version_to_build: $(echo "${{ github.ref }}" | sed -e 's,.*/\(.*\),\1,')
-      owner: ${{ github.repository_owner }}
-      application: funding-service-design-assessment
-      assets_required: true
-  pre_deploy_tests:
-    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.copilot }}
-    secrets:
-      E2E_PAT: ${{secrets.E2E_PAT}}
-    uses: communitiesuk/funding-design-service-workflows/.github/workflows/pre-deploy.yml@main
-    with:
-      postgres_unit_testing: false
-  copilot_build:
-    if: ${{ github.event.inputs.copilot }}
-    concurrency: deploy-${{ inputs.environment || 'test' }}
-    permissions:
-      id-token: write # This is required for requesting the JWT
-      contents: read  # This is required for actions/checkout
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    environment: ${{ inputs.environment || 'test' }}
-    steps:
-    - name: Git clone the repository
-      uses: actions/checkout@v3
-
-    - name: Get current date
-      id: currentdatetime
-      run: echo "datetime=$(date +'%Y%m%d%H%M%S')" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-
-    - name: configure aws credentials
-      uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v2
-      with:
-        role-to-assume: arn:aws:iam::${{ secrets.AWS_ACCOUNT }}:role/GithubCopilotDeploy
-        role-session-name: ASSESSMENT_COPILOT_${{ steps.currentdatetime.outputs.datetime }}
-        aws-region: eu-west-2
-
-    - name: Install AWS Copilot CLI
-      run: |
-        curl -Lo aws-copilot https://github.com/aws/copilot-cli/releases/latest/download/copilot-linux && chmod +x aws-copilot && sudo mv aws-copilot /usr/local/bin/copilot
-
-    - name: Inject Git SHA into manifest
-      run: |
-        yq -i '.variables.GITHUB_SHA = "${{ github.sha }}"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
-
-    - name: Inject RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64 into manifest
-      run: |
-        yq -i '.variables.RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64 = "${{ secrets.RSA256_PUBLIC_KEY_BASE64 }}"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
-
-    - name: Inject replacement image into manifest
-      run: |
-        yq -i '.image.location = "ghcr.io/communitiesuk/funding-service-design-assessment:${{ github.ref_name }}"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
-
-    - name: Replace AUTHENTICATOR_HOST variable
-      if: ${{ inputs.environment == 'prod' }}
-      run: |
-        yq -i '.variables.AUTHENTICATOR_HOST = "https://authenticator.${{ inputs.environment }}.levellingup.gov.uk"'  copilot/fsd-assessment/manifest.yml
-
-    - name: Copilot deploy
-      run: |
-        copilot deploy --env ${{ inputs.environment || 'test' }}