diff --git a/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6b66a892
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/scheduled.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+name: Scheduled 🕰️
+
+on:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '45 3 * * 0'
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  dependency-test:
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        test-strategy: ["min_cohort", "min_isolated", "release", "max"]
+    uses: insightsengineering/r.pkg.template/.github/workflows/verdepcheck.yaml@main
+    name: Dependency Test - ${{ matrix.test-strategy }} 🔢
+    secrets:
+      REPO_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.REPO_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      GCHAT_WEBHOOK: ${{ secrets.GCHAT_WEBHOOK }}
+    with:
+      strategy: ${{ matrix.test-strategy }}
+      additional-env-vars: |
+        PKG_SYSREQS_DRY_RUN=true
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 492ac46a..2e96f7bd 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -18,23 +18,34 @@ License: Apache License 2.0 | file LICENSE
 Depends:
     R (>= 4.0)
 Imports:
-    checkmate,
+    checkmate (>= 2.1.0),
+    lifecycle (>= 0.2.0),
     grDevices,
-    lifecycle,
     methods,
-    rlang,
-    shiny,
-    styler
+    rlang (>= 1.1.0),
+    shiny (>= 1.6.0),
+    styler (>= 1.2.0)
 Suggests:
-    cli,
-    knitr,
-    magrittr,
-    rmarkdown,
-    testthat (>= 2.0)
+    cli (>= 3.4.0),
+    knitr (>= 1.42),
+    magrittr (>= 1.5),
+    rmarkdown (>= 2.19),
+    testthat (>= 3.1.5)
 VignetteBuilder:
     knitr
 RdMacros:
     lifecycle
+Config/Needs/verdepcheck:
+    mllg/checkmate,
+    r-lib/lifecycle,
+    r-lib/rlang,
+    rstudio/shiny,
+    r-lib/styler,
+    r-lib/cli,
+    yihui/knitr,
+    tidyverse/magrittr,
+    rstudio/rmarkdown,
+    r-lib/testthat
 Config/Needs/website: insightsengineering/nesttemplate
 Encoding: UTF-8
 Language: en-US
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 8f38e02d..65543c9e 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ### Miscellaneous
 * Fix NEWS
+* Specified minimal version of package dependencies.
 
 # teal.code 0.4.0