diff --git a/audit-resolve.json b/audit-resolve.json
index 3a242174..541b53e9 100644
--- a/audit-resolve.json
+++ b/audit-resolve.json
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 {
   "decisions": {
     "1500|@mojaloop/central-services-shared>widdershins>yargs>yargs-parser": {
-      "decision": "ignore",
-      "madeAt": 1613503685058,
-      "expiresAt": 1616095674581
+      "decision": "postpone",
+      "madeAt": 1620065930143
     }
   },
   "rules": {},
diff --git a/docker/central-ledger/default.json b/docker/central-ledger/default.json
index 8490d341..b53a972b 100644
--- a/docker/central-ledger/default.json
+++ b/docker/central-ledger/default.json
@@ -46,11 +46,6 @@
     "API": {
       "DISABLED": false
     },
-    "CRON": {
-      "DISABLED": false,
-      "TIMEXP": "*/10 * * * * *",
-      "TIMEZONE": "UTC"
-    },
     "TIMEOUT": {
       "DISABLED": false,
       "TIMEXP": "*/15 * * * * *",
@@ -89,6 +84,7 @@
     "MAX_BYTE_SIZE": 10000000,
     "EXPIRES_IN_MS": 1000
   },
+  "API_DOC_ENDPOINTS_ENABLED": true,
   "KAFKA": {
     "TOPIC_TEMPLATES": {
       "PARTICIPANT_TOPIC_TEMPLATE": {
@@ -170,6 +166,29 @@
               "auto.offset.reset": "earliest"
             }
           }
+        },
+        "GET": {
+          "config": {
+            "options": {
+              "mode": 2,
+              "batchSize": 1,
+              "pollFrequency": 10,
+              "recursiveTimeout": 100,
+              "messageCharset": "utf8",
+              "messageAsJSON": true,
+              "sync": true,
+              "consumeTimeout": 1000
+            },
+            "rdkafkaConf": {
+              "client.id": "cl-con-bulk-get",
+              "group.id": "cl-group-bulk-get",
+              "metadata.broker.list": "kafka:9092",
+              "socket.keepalive.enable": true
+            },
+            "topicConf": {
+              "auto.offset.reset": "earliest"
+            }
+          }
         }
       },
       "TRANSFER": {
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c28a72ff..7ba90076 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "quoting-service",
-  "version": "12.0.0",
+  "version": "12.0.1",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 66d8dce6..0e1b4455 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "name": "quoting-service",
   "description": "Quoting Service hosted by a scheme",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
-  "version": "12.0.0",
+  "version": "12.0.1",
   "author": "ModusBox",
   "contributors": [
     "Georgi Georgiev <georgi.georgiev@modusbox.com>",
diff --git a/src/data/database.js b/src/data/database.js
index 1bb32b1b..defec62d 100644
--- a/src/data/database.js
+++ b/src/data/database.js
@@ -470,13 +470,9 @@ class Database {
       refs.transferParticipantRoleTypeId = enumVals[3]
       refs.ledgerEntryTypeId = enumVals[4]
 
-      // todo: possibly push this subIdType lookup onto the array that gets awaited async...
-      // otherwise requests that have a subIdType will be a little slower due to the extra wait time
-      // TODO: this will not work as the partyIdentifierType table only caters for the 8 main partyTypes
-      // discuss adding a partyIdSubType database table to perform this lookup against
       if (party.partyIdInfo.partySubIdOrType) {
-        // TODO: review method signature
-        refs.partySubIdOrTypeId = await this.getPartyIdentifierType(party.partyIdInfo.partySubIdOrType)
+        // subIdOrTypeId value need not be one in the partyIdentifierType list as per the specification.
+        refs.partySubIdOrTypeId = party.partyIdInfo.partySubIdOrType
       }
 
       // insert a new quote party
diff --git a/test/unit/data/database.test.js b/test/unit/data/database.test.js
index 099d4c1a..ac371536 100644
--- a/test/unit/data/database.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/data/database.test.js
@@ -1132,7 +1132,6 @@ describe('/database', () => {
         }
         database.getPartyIdentifierType = jest.fn()
           .mockResolvedValueOnce('testPartyIdentifierTypeId')
-          .mockResolvedValueOnce('testPartySubIdOrTypeId')
         const mockList = mockKnexBuilder(
           mockKnex,
           ['12345'],
@@ -1143,7 +1142,7 @@ describe('/database', () => {
           partyTypeId: 'testPartyTypeId',
           partyIdentifierTypeId: 'testPartyIdentifierTypeId',
           partyIdentifierValue: 'testPartyIdentifier',
-          partySubIdOrTypeId: 'testPartySubIdOrTypeId',
+          partySubIdOrTypeId: 'testSubId',
           fspId: 'payeeFsp',
           participantId: 'testParticipantId',
           merchantClassificationCode: '0',