diff --git a/src/extensions/score_metamodel/metamodel.yaml b/src/extensions/score_metamodel/metamodel.yaml
index ed60080bc..c7b7894ba 100644
--- a/src/extensions/score_metamodel/metamodel.yaml
+++ b/src/extensions/score_metamodel/metamodel.yaml
@@ -538,6 +538,7 @@ needs_types:
       safety: ^(QM|ASIL_B)$
       # req-Id: tool_req__docs_common_attr_status
       status: ^(valid|invalid)$
+      maturity: ^(preview|experimental|release)$
     mandatory_links:
       # req-Id: tool_req__arch_linkage_safety
       includes: comp
diff --git a/src/extensions/score_metamodel/tests/rst/options/test_options_options.rst b/src/extensions/score_metamodel/tests/rst/options/test_options_options.rst
index db5faf001..0ed27448f 100644
--- a/src/extensions/score_metamodel/tests/rst/options/test_options_options.rst
+++ b/src/extensions/score_metamodel/tests/rst/options/test_options_options.rst
@@ -78,6 +78,22 @@
 
 
 
+.. Test if the optional `maturity` option for `mod` follows the pattern `^(preview|experimental|release)$`
+
+.. mod:: Test Module Maturity Bad
+   :id: mod__test_options__maturity_bad
+   :maturity: stable
+   :expect: mod__test_options__maturity_bad.maturity (stable): does not follow pattern `^(preview|experimental|release)$`.
+
+
+
+.. mod:: Test Module Maturity Good
+   :id: mod__test_options__maturity_good
+   :maturity: preview
+   :expect_not: does not follow pattern
+
+
+
 .. feat_saf_fmea:: This is a test
    :id: feat_saf_fmea__test_options__3
    :sufficient: no
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/basic_docs/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/basic_docs/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index 346aeed66..28be54c34 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/basic_docs/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/basic_docs/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -679,6 +679,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/data_bundle_needs/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/data_bundle_needs/needs.json
index d5da28295..1ace36205 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/data_bundle_needs/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/data_bundle_needs/needs.json
@@ -679,6 +679,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/isolated_source_bundle_needs/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/isolated_source_bundle_needs/needs.json
index eece8f468..1bae1365b 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/isolated_source_bundle_needs/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/isolated_source_bundle_needs/needs.json
@@ -679,6 +679,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index fb6acfd31..b718aa38d 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/data_files_runfiles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -679,6 +679,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/nested_bundles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/nested_bundles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index f214d4128..3c051981a 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/nested_bundles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/nested_bundles/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -696,6 +696,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/_expected/needs_local.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/_expected/needs_local.json
index 1a3ed00e2..a1e02ccb4 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/_expected/needs_local.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/_expected/needs_local.json
@@ -679,6 +679,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index 3bc37bab0..9d2199ca5 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -696,6 +696,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/docs/components/component/_expected/needs_local.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/docs/components/component/_expected/needs_local.json
index 16ea98a94..97c76ac00 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/docs/components/component/_expected/needs_local.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/legacy_module/docs/components/component/_expected/needs_local.json
@@ -696,6 +696,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index 43eabf09e..6638cc3b2 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -779,6 +779,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/docs/components/unlinked_component/_expected/needs_local.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/docs/components/unlinked_component/_expected/needs_local.json
index 8bdb206d2..1bf568898 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/docs/components/unlinked_component/_expected/needs_local.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/modern_module/docs/components/unlinked_component/_expected/needs_local.json
@@ -695,6 +695,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/score_platform/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/score_platform/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index fb4ecca51..a7392c434 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/score_platform/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/reference_integration/score_platform/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -723,6 +723,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/consumer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/consumer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index 09e3ff71a..068482d70 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/consumer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/consumer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -725,6 +725,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",
diff --git a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/producer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/producer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
index 6a304b688..a0f7e4930 100644
--- a/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/producer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
+++ b/src/tests/docs_bzl/scenarios/subdirectory_bundle/producer/_expected/needs_json/needs.json
@@ -710,6 +710,15 @@
             },
             "type": "array"
           },
+          "maturity": {
+            "default": "",
+            "description": "Added by needs_fields config",
+            "field_type": "extra",
+            "type": [
+              "string",
+              "null"
+            ]
+          },
           "max_amount": {
             "default": null,
             "description": "Added by service github-issues",