diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e7d4fcd..6fa5206 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ jobs:
             dotnet publish src/cyclonedx/cyclonedx.csproj -r $runtime --configuration Release /p:Version=$VERSION --self-contained true /p:PublishSingleFile=true /p:IncludeNativeLibrariesInSingleFile=true /p:IncludeNativeLibrariesForSelfExtract=true --output bin/$runtime
           done
          
+          dotnet pack src/cyclonedx/cyclonedx.csproj --configuration Release /p:Version=$VERSION /p:PackageOutputPath=bin/nuget
+          dotnet nuget push bin/nuget/*.nupkg --api-key ${{ secrets.NUGET_API_KEY }} --source https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json --skip-duplicate
+
           docker login --username coderpatros --password "$DOCKER_TOKEN"
           docker buildx build \
             --sbom=true \
diff --git a/Directory.Build.props b/Directory.Build.props
index e757d62..bb195f1 100644
--- a/Directory.Build.props
+++ b/Directory.Build.props
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     <RepositoryType>git</RepositoryType>
     <RepositoryUrl>https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-cli.git</RepositoryUrl>
     <EmbedUntrackedSources>true</EmbedUntrackedSources>
+    <PackageVersion>$(VersionSuffix)</PackageVersion>
     <!-- <RestorePackagesWithLockFile>true</RestorePackagesWithLockFile> -->
     <!-- <RestoreLockedMode>true</RestoreLockedMode> -->
   </PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/nuget.config b/nuget.config
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..116a35e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nuget.config
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<configuration>
+  <packageSources>
+    <add key="nuget.org" value="https://api.nuget.org/v3/index.json" protocolVersion="3" />
+  </packageSources>
+</configuration>
+
diff --git a/src/cyclonedx/README.md b/src/cyclonedx/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..be47f68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/cyclonedx/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[cyclonedx-cli project README.md](https://github.com/CycloneDX/cyclonedx-cli/blob/master/README.md)
diff --git a/src/cyclonedx/cyclonedx.csproj b/src/cyclonedx/cyclonedx.csproj
index e9020b6..7c6e7aa 100644
--- a/src/cyclonedx/cyclonedx.csproj
+++ b/src/cyclonedx/cyclonedx.csproj
@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
     <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
     <TargetFramework>net8.0</TargetFramework>
 <!--    <PublishTrimmed>true</PublishTrimmed>-->
+    <PackAsTool>true</PackAsTool>
+    <ToolCommandName>dotnet-CycloneDX-cli</ToolCommandName>
+    <PackageId>CycloneDX.CLI</PackageId>
+    <PackageReadmeFile>README.md</PackageReadmeFile>
+    <PackageDescription>A command line tool for interacting with CycloneDX bill-of-material documents.</PackageDescription>
     <AnalysisMode>AllEnabledByDefault</AnalysisMode>
     <RuntimeIdentifiers>linux-x64;linux-musl-x64;linux-arm;linux-arm64;win-x64;win-x86;win-arm64;osx-x64;osx-arm64</RuntimeIdentifiers>
   </PropertyGroup>
@@ -22,5 +27,9 @@
     <PackageReference Include="System.Security.Cryptography.Xml" Version="6.0.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <None Include="README.md" Pack="true" PackagePath="" Condition="Exists('README.md')" />
+  </ItemGroup>
+
 </Project>