Resolve "Run CI/CD pipelines on a schedule" - "Basic backend implementation"

What does this MR do?

A subtask of !9930 (closed). Specifically referring to this comment's 1st step.

Are there points in the code the reviewer needs to double check?

Why was this MR needed?

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Does this MR meet the acceptance criteria?

• Changelog entry added, if necessary
• [AnotherMR] Documentation created/updated
• [AnotherMR] API support added
• Tests
  • Added for this feature/bug
  • All builds are passing
• Conform by the merge request performance guides
• Conform by the style guides
• Branch has no merge conflicts with master (if it does - rebase it please)
• Squashed related commits together

What are the relevant issue numbers?

Related #2989 (closed)