diff --git a/builders/cuda-selector/builder.toml b/builders/cuda-selector/builder.toml
index 473e0dd..b3bd33d 100644
--- a/builders/cuda-selector/builder.toml
+++ b/builders/cuda-selector/builder.toml
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ description = "CUDA enabled builder for Renku frontends and environments."
   version = "0.5.1"
 
 [[buildpacks]]
-  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/python:2.38.0"
-  version = "2.38.0"
+  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/python:2.46.0"
+  version = "2.46.0"
 
 [[buildpacks]]
-  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/miniconda:0.11.5"
+  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/miniconda:0.11.22"
   id = "paketo-buildpacks/miniconda"
-  version = "0.11.5"
+  version = "0.11.22"
 
 [[buildpacks]]
   uri = "docker://docker.io/heroku/buildpack-deb-packages:0.2.0"
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ description = "CUDA enabled builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/miniconda"
-    version = "0.11.5"
+    version = "0.11.22"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/python"
-    version = "2.38.0"
+    version = "2.46.0"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/python-dependency-manager"
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ description = "CUDA enabled builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/python"
-    version = "2.38.0"
+    version = "2.46.0"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/python-dependency-manager"
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ description = "CUDA enabled builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/python"
-    version = "2.38.0"
+    version = "2.46.0"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/python-dependency-manager"
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ description = "CUDA enabled builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/miniconda"
-    version = "0.11.5"
+    version = "0.11.22"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/r-conda"
diff --git a/builders/selector/builder.toml b/builders/selector/builder.toml
index 93f129b..8670447 100644
--- a/builders/selector/builder.toml
+++ b/builders/selector/builder.toml
@@ -45,13 +45,13 @@ description = "Builder for Renku frontends and environments."
   version = "0.5.1"
 
 [[buildpacks]]
-  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/python:2.38.0"
-  version = "2.38.0"
+  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/python:2.46.0"
+  version = "2.46.0"
 
 [[buildpacks]]
-  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/miniconda:0.11.5"
+  uri = "docker://docker.io/paketobuildpacks/miniconda:0.11.22"
   id = "paketo-buildpacks/miniconda"
-  version = "0.11.5"
+  version = "0.11.22"
 
 [[buildpacks]]
   uri = "docker://docker.io/heroku/buildpack-deb-packages:0.2.0"
@@ -75,11 +75,11 @@ description = "Builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/miniconda"
-    version = "0.11.5"
+    version = "0.11.22"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/python"
-    version = "2.38.0"
+    version = "2.46.0"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/python-dependency-manager"
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ description = "Builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/python"
-    version = "2.38.0"
+    version = "2.46.0"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/python-dependency-manager"
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ description = "Builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/python"
-    version = "2.38.0"
+    version = "2.46.0"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/python-dependency-manager"
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ description = "Builder for Renku frontends and environments."
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "paketo-buildpacks/miniconda"
-    version = "0.11.5"
+    version = "0.11.22"
 
   [[order.group]]
     id = "renku/r-conda"
diff --git a/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/build b/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/build
index 0e09cba..b5c163c 100755
--- a/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/build
+++ b/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/build
@@ -30,6 +30,32 @@ if python -c "import ipykernel" >/dev/null 2>&1;then
 fi
 EOL
 
+if (which uv); then
+    uv_cache_dir="${CNB_LAYERS_DIR}/uv_cache"
+    ls -la /layers
+    cat /layers/*.toml
+    uv_cache_layer="/layers/paketo-buildpacks_python-package-managers-run/uv-env-cache"
+    cp -r "${uv_cache_layer}" "$uv_cache_dir"
+    chmod -R go+w "${uv_cache_dir}"
+    cat >>"${execd_dir}"/setup.sh <<EOL
+cp -ras --update=none "${uv_cache_dir}" "\${RENKU_MOUNT_DIR}/.uv_cache"
+export UV_CACHE_DIR="\${RENKU_MOUNT_DIR}/.uv_cache"
+if !(grep "UV_CACHE_DIR" \${HOME}/.bashrc); then
+  printf "export UV_CACHE_DIR=\${RENKU_MOUNT_DIR}/.uv_cache\n" >>  \${HOME}/.bashrc
+fi
+EOL
+
+    cat >"${uv_cache_dir}.toml"<<EOL
+[types]
+launch = true
+
+[metadata]
+description = "set uv cache for in session use"
+version = "0.0.6"
+EOL
+fi
+
+
 chmod +x "${execd_dir}"/setup.sh
 
 echo "Added launch script to ${execd_dir}/setup.sh"
@@ -42,3 +68,6 @@ launch = true
 description = "set dependency management for run sessions"
 version = "0.0.6"
 EOL
+
+ls -la "${CNB_LAYERS_DIR}"
+cat "${CNB_LAYERS_DIR}"/*toml
diff --git a/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/detect b/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/detect
index 572a315..51633fe 100755
--- a/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/detect
+++ b/buildpacks/python-dependency-manager/bin/detect
@@ -33,4 +33,16 @@ name = "poetry-venv"
 [or.requires.metadata]
 launch = true
 
+[[or]]
+[[or.requires]]
+name = "uv-environment"
+
+[or.requires.metadata]
+launch = true
+
+[[or.requires]]
+name = "uv"
+
+[or.requires.metadata]
+launch = true
 EOL
diff --git a/samples/uv/.python-version b/samples/uv/.python-version
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..24ee5b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/uv/.python-version
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+3.13
diff --git a/samples/uv/main.py b/samples/uv/main.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bfa9a38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/uv/main.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+def main():
+    print("Hello from uv!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/samples/uv/pyproject.toml b/samples/uv/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5ac41cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/uv/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+[project]
+name = "uv-sample"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "Sample uv project"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.13"
+dependencies = [
+    "cowpy>=1.1.5",
+]
diff --git a/samples/uv/uv.lock b/samples/uv/uv.lock
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8ac5228
--- /dev/null
+++ b/samples/uv/uv.lock
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+version = 1
+revision = 3
+requires-python = ">=3.13"
+
+[[package]]
+name = "cowpy"
+version = "1.1.5"
+source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
+sdist = { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/6e/d3/bab2411dbae0c5debf103a5aadd4dfef3c68c5ccb6c4d8ac63dd2bfae889/cowpy-1.1.5.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:089172db1d88c30a2e1b741b18945ee84170bd943a3ca71948e4ae3a3255e554", size = 24724, upload-time = "2022-03-06T18:17:38.926Z" }
+wheels = [
+    { url = "https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/29/a2/76daec910034d765f1018d22660c0970fb99f77143a42841d067b522903e/cowpy-1.1.5-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:de5ae7646dd30b4936013666c6bd019af9cf411cc3b377c8538cfd8414262921", size = 13943, upload-time = "2022-03-06T18:17:37.186Z" },
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "uv-sample"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = { virtual = "." }
+dependencies = [
+    { name = "cowpy" },
+]
+
+[package.metadata]
+requires-dist = [{ name = "cowpy", specifier = ">=1.1.5" }]