diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION b/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION
index 538430056..166ecba22 100644
--- a/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION
+++ b/configure/CONFIG_BASE_VERSION
@@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ EPICS_MODIFICATION = 6
 
 # EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL must be a number (win32 resource file requirement)
 # Not included in the official EPICS version number if zero
-EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL = 1
+EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL = 2
 
 # Immediately after an official release the EPICS_PATCH_LEVEL is incremented
 # and the -DEV suffix is added (similar to the Maven -SNAPSHOT versions)
-EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=
+EPICS_DEV_SNAPSHOT=-DEV
 
 # No changes should be needed below here
 
diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_CA_VERSION b/configure/CONFIG_CA_VERSION
index 75639ff44..a1167282e 100644
--- a/configure/CONFIG_CA_VERSION
+++ b/configure/CONFIG_CA_VERSION
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 EPICS_CA_MAJOR_VERSION = 4
 EPICS_CA_MINOR_VERSION = 14
-EPICS_CA_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 1
+EPICS_CA_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 2
 
 # Development flag, set to zero for release versions
 
-EPICS_CA_DEVELOPMENT_FLAG = 0
+EPICS_CA_DEVELOPMENT_FLAG = 1
 
 # Immediately after a release the MAINTENANCE_VERSION
 # will be incremented and the DEVELOPMENT_FLAG set to 1
diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_DATABASE_VERSION b/configure/CONFIG_DATABASE_VERSION
index acc00c89f..fef19b2a9 100644
--- a/configure/CONFIG_DATABASE_VERSION
+++ b/configure/CONFIG_DATABASE_VERSION
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 EPICS_DATABASE_MAJOR_VERSION = 3
 EPICS_DATABASE_MINOR_VERSION = 21
-EPICS_DATABASE_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 0
+EPICS_DATABASE_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 1
 
 # Development flag, set to zero for release versions
 
-EPICS_DATABASE_DEVELOPMENT_FLAG = 0
+EPICS_DATABASE_DEVELOPMENT_FLAG = 1
 
 # Immediately after a release the MAINTENANCE_VERSION
 # will be incremented and the DEVELOPMENT_FLAG set to 1
diff --git a/configure/CONFIG_LIBCOM_VERSION b/configure/CONFIG_LIBCOM_VERSION
index 1e10ae2f2..7e799cc1c 100644
--- a/configure/CONFIG_LIBCOM_VERSION
+++ b/configure/CONFIG_LIBCOM_VERSION
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 EPICS_LIBCOM_MAJOR_VERSION = 3
 EPICS_LIBCOM_MINOR_VERSION = 21
-EPICS_LIBCOM_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 0
+EPICS_LIBCOM_MAINTENANCE_VERSION = 1
 
 # Development flag, set to zero for release versions
 
-EPICS_LIBCOM_DEVELOPMENT_FLAG = 0
+EPICS_LIBCOM_DEVELOPMENT_FLAG = 1
 
 # Immediately after a release the MAINTENANCE_VERSION
 # will be incremented and the DEVELOPMENT_FLAG set to 1
diff --git a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md
index 0ac993929..0005240ed 100644
--- a/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md
+++ b/documentation/RELEASE_NOTES.md
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ everything that has changed in each release.
 The PVA submodules each have their own individual sets of release notes which
 should also be read to understand what has changed since earlier releases.
 
+**This version of EPICS has not been released yet.**
+
+## Changes made on the 7.0 branch since 7.0.6.1
+
+<!-- Insert new items immediately below here ... -->
+
+
 ## EPICS Release 7.0.6.1
 
 ### `mbboDirectRecord` enhancements
diff --git a/modules/normativeTypes b/modules/normativeTypes
index 1250a3c23..7a2d264f2 160000
--- a/modules/normativeTypes
+++ b/modules/normativeTypes
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 1250a3c236f0aa92e0b5bd73647fd71d8a09360d
+Subproject commit 7a2d264f2cb107bfd10adb23bc2b73d8323a79e4
diff --git a/modules/pvAccess b/modules/pvAccess
index de20a37b5..284de4fb6 160000
--- a/modules/pvAccess
+++ b/modules/pvAccess
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit de20a37b5e73815d3c13d4b59a0a04fd343dc8d9
+Subproject commit 284de4fb6b01a981ea68cec237048f234e69f4e1
diff --git a/modules/pvData b/modules/pvData
index b1c830387..d3b4976ea 160000
--- a/modules/pvData
+++ b/modules/pvData
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit b1c8303870a04f1c3ee5a01a84aad2b2596e918c
+Subproject commit d3b4976ea2b0d78075511f14d7f7bf9620dd4d14
diff --git a/modules/pvDatabase b/modules/pvDatabase
index 8cac3975c..0cf706511 160000
--- a/modules/pvDatabase
+++ b/modules/pvDatabase
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8cac3975cce67828a19e600fee85dd28df52fe2c
+Subproject commit 0cf706511ea4f9f0cf769c1d3a6317d826b35af4
diff --git a/modules/pva2pva b/modules/pva2pva
index 466d41ebb..61ec0715b 160000
--- a/modules/pva2pva
+++ b/modules/pva2pva
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 466d41ebb95a163133e07150d7841c03abfebf58
+Subproject commit 61ec0715be3ce1acb8d9f819bfd89d788dabc21b
diff --git a/modules/pvaClient b/modules/pvaClient
index a34876e36..8ed07fef9 160000
--- a/modules/pvaClient
+++ b/modules/pvaClient
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit a34876e36a56c9de9b172d6a83a9439bb330783d
+Subproject commit 8ed07fef96e41d35d47ab61276e29eb1a81e7fec