diff --git a/src/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Abstractions/ISubscribable.cs b/src/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Abstractions/ISubscribable.cs
index 9787bf2d..8e86a671 100644
--- a/src/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Abstractions/ISubscribable.cs
+++ b/src/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Abstractions/ISubscribable.cs
@@ -51,3 +51,29 @@ public sealed record DataChangeEventArgs(
     ISubscriptionHandle SubscriptionHandle,
     string FullReference,
     DataValueSnapshot Snapshot);
+
+/// <summary>One changed attribute within a <see cref="DataChangeBatchEventArgs"/>.</summary>
+/// <param name="FullReference">Driver-side full reference of the changed attribute.</param>
+/// <param name="Snapshot">New value + quality + timestamps.</param>
+public sealed record DataChangeItem(string FullReference, DataValueSnapshot Snapshot);
+
+/// <summary>Event payload for <see cref="IBatchSubscribable.OnDataChangeBatch"/> — every attribute
+/// that changed within ONE production burst (a poll cycle, an inbound message, a stream chunk).</summary>
+/// <param name="SubscriptionHandle">The handle returned by the original <see cref="ISubscribable.SubscribeAsync"/> call.</param>
+/// <param name="Items">The changed attributes, one entry per changed tag. Never empty.</param>
+public sealed record DataChangeBatchEventArgs(
+    ISubscriptionHandle SubscriptionHandle,
+    IReadOnlyList<DataChangeItem> Items);
+
+/// <summary>
+///     Optional driver capability: data changes delivered one event per production burst instead of
+///     one event per tag. A driver implementing this raises <see cref="OnDataChangeBatch"/> once per
+///     burst AND continues raising the per-tag <see cref="ISubscribable.OnDataChange"/> for each item
+///     (legacy consumers: Galaxy cold reads, driver CLIs). A consumer subscribes to EXACTLY ONE of the
+///     two events — subscribing both double-delivers. DriverInstanceActor prefers the batch event.
+/// </summary>
+public interface IBatchSubscribable : ISubscribable
+{
+    /// <summary>Batched data-change notification — one raise per production burst.</summary>
+    event EventHandler<DataChangeBatchEventArgs>? OnDataChangeBatch;
+}
diff --git a/tests/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Tests/DataChangeBatchContractTests.cs b/tests/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Tests/DataChangeBatchContractTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..738600c8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Core/ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Tests/DataChangeBatchContractTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+using Shouldly;
+using Xunit;
+using ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Abstractions;
+
+namespace ZB.MOM.WW.OtOpcUa.Core.Tests;
+
+/// <summary>Contract tests for the batched data-change payload types.</summary>
+[Trait("Category", "Unit")]
+public sealed class DataChangeBatchContractTests
+{
+    private sealed record FakeHandle(string DiagnosticId) : ISubscriptionHandle;
+
+    /// <summary>Verifies the batch payload carries the subscription handle and its per-tag items.</summary>
+    [Fact]
+    public void Batch_args_carry_handle_and_items()
+    {
+        var handle = new FakeHandle("h1");
+        var snap = new DataValueSnapshot(42, 0u, DateTime.UtcNow, DateTime.UtcNow);
+
+        var args = new DataChangeBatchEventArgs(handle, new[] { new DataChangeItem("plc/tag1", snap) });
+
+        args.SubscriptionHandle.ShouldBe(handle);
+        args.Items.Count.ShouldBe(1);
+        args.Items[0].FullReference.ShouldBe("plc/tag1");
+        args.Items[0].Snapshot.ShouldBe(snap);
+    }
+}