diff --git a/core/src/main/resources/reference.conf b/core/src/main/resources/reference.conf
index 672d82c8c80..25fd0e6ac87 100644
--- a/core/src/main/resources/reference.conf
+++ b/core/src/main/resources/reference.conf
@@ -578,10 +578,8 @@ services {
     config {
       enabled = false
       auth.azure = false
-      # Notes:
-      #   - don't include the 'Bearer' before the token
-      #   - this config value should be removed when support for fetching tokens from ECM has been added to Cromwell
-      access-token = "dummy-token"
+      # Set this to the service that Cromwell should retrieve Github access token associated with user's token.
+      # ecm.base-url = ""
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 30396519016..8a12d0e0cc2 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   val servicesDependencies: List[ModuleID] = List(
     "com.google.api" % "gax-grpc" % googleGaxGrpcV,
     "org.apache.commons" % "commons-csv" % commonsCsvV,
-  ) ++ testDatabaseDependencies
+  ) ++ testDatabaseDependencies ++ akkaHttpDependencies
 
   val serverDependencies: List[ModuleID] = slf4jBindingDependencies
 
diff --git a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVending.scala b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVending.scala
index c74df8c947f..1d82125c1e1 100644
--- a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVending.scala
+++ b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVending.scala
@@ -7,11 +7,15 @@ object GithubAuthVending {
     override def serviceName: String = "GithubAuthVending"
   }
 
-  case class GithubAuthRequest(terraToken: String) extends GithubAuthVendingMessage
+  // types of tokens
+  case class TerraToken(value: String)
+  case class GithubToken(value: String)
+
+  case class GithubAuthRequest(terraToken: TerraToken) extends GithubAuthVendingMessage
 
   sealed trait GithubAuthVendingResponse extends GithubAuthVendingMessage
-  case class GithubAuthTokenResponse(accessToken: String) extends GithubAuthVendingResponse
+  case class GithubAuthTokenResponse(githubAccessToken: GithubToken) extends GithubAuthVendingResponse
   case object NoGithubAuthResponse extends GithubAuthVendingResponse
-  case class GithubAuthVendingFailure(error: Exception) extends GithubAuthVendingResponse
+  case class GithubAuthVendingFailure(errorMsg: String) extends GithubAuthVendingResponse
 
 }
diff --git a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupport.scala b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupport.scala
index 63fc9404e07..4697a741909 100644
--- a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupport.scala
+++ b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupport.scala
@@ -15,10 +15,11 @@ import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.{
   GithubAuthTokenResponse,
   GithubAuthVendingFailure,
   GithubAuthVendingResponse,
-  NoGithubAuthResponse
+  NoGithubAuthResponse,
+  TerraToken
 }
-
 import net.ceedubs.ficus.Ficus._
+
 import scala.concurrent.{ExecutionContext, Future}
 
 trait GithubAuthVendingSupport extends AskSupport with StrictLogging {
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ trait GithubAuthVendingSupport extends AskSupport with StrictLogging {
   def importAuthProvider(token: String)(implicit timeout: Timeout): ImportAuthProvider = new GithubImportAuthProvider {
     override def authHeader(): Future[Map[String, String]] =
       serviceRegistryActor
-        .ask(GithubAuthRequest(token))
+        .ask(GithubAuthRequest(TerraToken(token)))
         .mapTo[GithubAuthVendingResponse]
         .recoverWith {
           case e: AskTimeoutException =>
@@ -41,10 +42,11 @@ trait GithubAuthVendingSupport extends AskSupport with StrictLogging {
             Future.failed(new Exception("Failed to resolve github auth token", e))
         }
         .flatMap {
-          case GithubAuthTokenResponse(token) => Future.successful(Map("Authorization" -> s"Bearer ${token}"))
+          case GithubAuthTokenResponse(githubToken) =>
+            Future.successful(Map("Authorization" -> s"Bearer ${githubToken.value}"))
           case NoGithubAuthResponse => Future.successful(Map.empty)
           case GithubAuthVendingFailure(error) =>
-            Future.failed(new Exception("Failed to resolve github auth token", error))
+            Future.failed(new Exception(s"Failed to resolve GitHub auth token. Error: $error"))
         }
   }
 
diff --git a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmConfig.scala b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmConfig.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c1f8900d22d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmConfig.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package cromwell.services.auth.ecm
+
+import com.typesafe.config.Config
+import net.ceedubs.ficus.Ficus._
+
+final case class EcmConfig(baseUrl: Option[String])
+
+object EcmConfig {
+  def apply(config: Config): EcmConfig = EcmConfig(config.as[Option[String]]("ecm.base-url"))
+}
diff --git a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmService.scala b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmService.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b65181d5bda
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmService.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+package cromwell.services.auth.ecm
+
+import akka.actor.ActorSystem
+import akka.http.scaladsl.Http
+import akka.http.scaladsl.model._
+import akka.http.scaladsl.model.headers.RawHeader
+import akka.util.ByteString
+import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.{GithubToken, TerraToken}
+import spray.json._
+
+import scala.concurrent.{ExecutionContext, Future}
+import scala.util.{Success, Try}
+
+class EcmService(baseEcmUrl: String) {
+  private val getGithubAccessTokenApiPath = "api/oauth/v1/github/access-token"
+
+  /*
+     ECM does generally return standard JSON error response, but for 401 status code it seems some other layer in
+     between (like the apache proxies, etc) returns HTML pages. This helper method returns custom error message for 401
+     status code as it contains HTML tags. For all other status code, the response format is generally of ErrorReport
+     schema and this method tries to extract the actual message from the JSON object and return it. In case it fails
+     to parse JSON, it returns the original error response body.
+     ErrorReport schema: {"message":"<actual_error_msg>", "statusCode":<code>}
+   */
+  def extractErrorMessage(errorCode: StatusCode, responseBodyAsStr: String): String =
+    errorCode match {
+      case StatusCodes.Unauthorized => "Invalid or missing authentication credentials."
+      case _ =>
+        Try(responseBodyAsStr.parseJson) match {
+          case Success(JsObject(fields)) =>
+            fields.get("message").map(_.toString().replaceAll("\"", "")).getOrElse(responseBodyAsStr)
+          case _ => responseBodyAsStr
+        }
+    }
+
+  def getGithubAccessToken(
+    userToken: TerraToken
+  )(implicit actorSystem: ActorSystem, ec: ExecutionContext): Future[GithubToken] = {
+
+    def responseEntityToFutureStr(responseEntity: ResponseEntity): Future[String] =
+      responseEntity.dataBytes.runFold(ByteString(""))(_ ++ _).map(_.utf8String)
+
+    val headers: HttpHeader = RawHeader("Authorization", s"Bearer ${userToken.value}")
+    val httpRequest =
+      HttpRequest(method = HttpMethods.GET, uri = s"$baseEcmUrl/$getGithubAccessTokenApiPath").withHeaders(headers)
+
+    Http()
+      .singleRequest(httpRequest)
+      .flatMap((response: HttpResponse) =>
+        if (response.status.isFailure()) {
+          responseEntityToFutureStr(response.entity) flatMap { errorBody =>
+            val errorMessage = extractErrorMessage(response.status, errorBody)
+            Future.failed(new RuntimeException(s"HTTP ${response.status.value}. $errorMessage"))
+          }
+        } else responseEntityToFutureStr(response.entity).map(GithubToken)
+      )
+  }
+}
diff --git a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActor.scala b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActor.scala
index e0f4c9756a0..2cfe51f344b 100644
--- a/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActor.scala
+++ b/services/src/main/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActor.scala
@@ -1,26 +1,57 @@
 package cromwell.services.auth.impl
 
-import akka.actor.{Actor, ActorRef, Props}
+import akka.actor.{Actor, ActorRef, ActorSystem, Props}
 import com.typesafe.config.Config
 import com.typesafe.scalalogging.LazyLogging
+import common.util.StringUtil.EnhancedToStringable
 import cromwell.core.Dispatcher.ServiceDispatcher
-import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.{GithubAuthRequest, GithubAuthTokenResponse, NoGithubAuthResponse}
+import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.{
+  GithubAuthRequest,
+  GithubAuthTokenResponse,
+  GithubAuthVendingFailure,
+  NoGithubAuthResponse
+}
+import cromwell.services.auth.ecm.{EcmConfig, EcmService}
 import cromwell.util.GracefulShutdownHelper.ShutdownCommand
 
+import scala.concurrent.ExecutionContext
+import scala.util.{Failure, Success}
+
 class GithubAuthVendingActor(serviceConfig: Config, globalConfig: Config, serviceRegistryActor: ActorRef)
     extends Actor
     with LazyLogging {
 
-  lazy val enabled = serviceConfig.getBoolean("enabled")
+  implicit val system: ActorSystem = context.system
+  implicit val ec: ExecutionContext = context.dispatcher
+
+  lazy val enabled: Boolean = serviceConfig.getBoolean("enabled")
+
+  lazy val ecmConfigOpt: EcmConfig = EcmConfig(serviceConfig)
+  lazy val ecmServiceOpt: Option[EcmService] = ecmConfigOpt.baseUrl.map(url => new EcmService(url))
 
   override def receive: Receive = {
-    case GithubAuthRequest(_) if enabled =>
-      sender() ! GithubAuthTokenResponse(serviceConfig.getString("access-token"))
+    case GithubAuthRequest(terraToken) if enabled =>
+      val respondTo = sender()
+      ecmServiceOpt match {
+        case Some(ecmService) =>
+          ecmService.getGithubAccessToken(terraToken) onComplete {
+            case Success(githubToken) => respondTo ! GithubAuthTokenResponse(githubToken)
+            case Failure(e) => respondTo ! GithubAuthVendingFailure(e.getMessage)
+          }
+        case None =>
+          respondTo ! GithubAuthVendingFailure(
+            "Invalid configuration for service 'GithubAuthVending': missing 'ecm.base-url' value."
+          )
+      }
+    case GithubAuthRequest(_) => sender() ! NoGithubAuthResponse
     // This service currently doesn't do any work on shutdown but the service registry pattern requires it
     // (see https://github.com/broadinstitute/cromwell/issues/2575)
     case ShutdownCommand => context stop self
-    case _ =>
-      sender() ! NoGithubAuthResponse
+    case other =>
+      logger.error(
+        s"Programmer Error: Unexpected message ${other.toPrettyElidedString(1000)} received by ${this.self.path.name}."
+      )
+      sender() ! GithubAuthVendingFailure(s"Received unexpected message ${other.toPrettyElidedString(1000)}.")
   }
 }
 
diff --git a/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec.scala b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec.scala
index 9a20851ebdd..5e62d001e60 100644
--- a/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec.scala
+++ b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec.scala
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory
 import cromwell.core.TestKitSuite
 import cromwell.languages.util.ImportResolver.GithubImportAuthProvider
 import cromwell.services.ServiceRegistryActor.ServiceRegistryFailure
-import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.GithubAuthRequest
+import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.{GithubAuthRequest, GithubToken, TerraToken}
 import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec.TestGithubAuthVendingSupport
 import org.scalatest.concurrent.Eventually
 import org.scalatest.flatspec.AnyFlatSpecLike
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ class GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec extends TestKitSuite with AnyFlatSpecLike wit
     val provider = testSupport.importAuthProvider("user-token")
     val authHeader: Future[Map[String, String]] = provider.authHeader()
 
-    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest("user-token"))
-    serviceRegistryActor.reply(GithubAuthVending.GithubAuthTokenResponse("github-token"))
+    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest(TerraToken("user-token")))
+    serviceRegistryActor.reply(GithubAuthVending.GithubAuthTokenResponse(GithubToken("github-token")))
 
     Await.result(authHeader, 10.seconds) should be(Map("Authorization" -> "Bearer github-token"))
   }
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec extends TestKitSuite with AnyFlatSpecLike wit
     val provider = testSupport.importAuthProvider("user-token")
     val authHeader: Future[Map[String, String]] = provider.authHeader()
 
-    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest("user-token"))
+    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest(TerraToken("user-token")))
     serviceRegistryActor.reply(GithubAuthVending.NoGithubAuthResponse)
 
     Await.result(authHeader, 10.seconds) should be(Map.empty)
@@ -66,13 +66,12 @@ class GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec extends TestKitSuite with AnyFlatSpecLike wit
     val provider = testSupport.importAuthProvider("user-token")
     val authHeader: Future[Map[String, String]] = provider.authHeader()
 
-    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest("user-token"))
-    serviceRegistryActor.reply(GithubAuthVending.GithubAuthVendingFailure(new Exception("BOOM")))
+    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest(TerraToken("user-token")))
+    serviceRegistryActor.reply(GithubAuthVending.GithubAuthVendingFailure("BOOM"))
 
     eventually {
       authHeader.isCompleted should be(true)
-      authHeader.value.get.failed.get.getMessage should be("Failed to resolve github auth token")
-      authHeader.value.get.failed.get.getCause.getMessage should be("BOOM")
+      authHeader.value.get.failed.get.getMessage should be("Failed to resolve GitHub auth token. Error: BOOM")
     }
   }
 
@@ -95,7 +94,7 @@ class GithubAuthVendingSupportSpec extends TestKitSuite with AnyFlatSpecLike wit
     val provider = testSupport.importAuthProvider("user-token")
     val authHeader: Future[Map[String, String]] = provider.authHeader()
 
-    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest("user-token"))
+    serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(GithubAuthRequest(TerraToken("user-token")))
     serviceRegistryActor.reply(ServiceRegistryFailure("GithubAuthVending"))
 
     eventually {
diff --git a/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmConfigSpec.scala b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmConfigSpec.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a666eac9af1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmConfigSpec.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+package cromwell.services.auth.ecm
+
+import com.typesafe.config.ConfigFactory
+import org.scalatest.flatspec.AnyFlatSpec
+import org.scalatest.matchers.should.Matchers
+
+class EcmConfigSpec extends AnyFlatSpec with Matchers {
+
+  it should "parse ECM base url when present" in {
+    val config = ConfigFactory.parseString(s"""
+                                              |enabled = true
+                                              |auth.azure = true
+                                              |ecm.base-url = "https://mock-ecm-url.org"
+      """.stripMargin)
+
+    val actualEcmConfig = EcmConfig(config)
+
+    actualEcmConfig.baseUrl shouldBe defined
+    actualEcmConfig.baseUrl.get shouldBe "https://mock-ecm-url.org"
+  }
+
+  it should "return None when ECM base url is absent" in {
+    val config = ConfigFactory.parseString(s"""
+                                              |enabled = true
+                                              |auth.azure = true
+      """.stripMargin)
+
+    EcmConfig(config).baseUrl shouldBe None
+  }
+}
diff --git a/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmServiceSpec.scala b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmServiceSpec.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b1a2442cad9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/ecm/EcmServiceSpec.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+package cromwell.services.auth.ecm
+
+import akka.http.scaladsl.model.StatusCodes
+import org.scalatest.flatspec.AnyFlatSpec
+import org.scalatest.matchers.should.Matchers
+import org.scalatest.prop.TableDrivenPropertyChecks
+
+class EcmServiceSpec extends AnyFlatSpec with Matchers with TableDrivenPropertyChecks {
+
+  private val ecmService = new EcmService("https://mock-ecm-url.org")
+
+  private val ecm400ErrorMsg = "No enum constant bio.terra.externalcreds.generated.model.Provider.MyOwnProvider"
+  private val ecm404ErrorMsg =
+    "No linked account found for user ID: 123 and provider: github. Please go to the Terra Profile page External Identities tab to link your account for this provider"
+
+  private val testCases = Table(
+    ("test name", "response status code", "response body string", "expected error message"),
+    ("return custom 401 error when status code is 401",
+     StatusCodes.Unauthorized,
+     "<h2>could be anything</h2>",
+     "Invalid or missing authentication credentials."
+    ),
+    ("extract message from valid ErrorReport JSON if status code is 400",
+     StatusCodes.BadRequest,
+     s"""{ "message" : "$ecm400ErrorMsg", "statusCode" : 400}""",
+     ecm400ErrorMsg
+    ),
+    ("extract message from valid ErrorReport JSON if status code is 404",
+     StatusCodes.NotFound,
+     s"""{ "message" : "$ecm404ErrorMsg", "statusCode" : 404}""",
+     ecm404ErrorMsg
+    ),
+    ("extract message from valid ErrorReport JSON if status code is 500",
+     StatusCodes.InternalServerError,
+     """{ "message" : "Internal error", "statusCode" : 500}""",
+     "Internal error"
+    ),
+    ("return response error body if it fails to parse JSON",
+     StatusCodes.InternalServerError,
+     "Response error - not a JSON",
+     "Response error - not a JSON"
+    ),
+    ("return response error body if JSON doesn't contain 'message' key",
+     StatusCodes.BadRequest,
+     """{"non-message-key" : "error message"}""",
+     """{"non-message-key" : "error message"}"""
+    )
+  )
+
+  behavior of "extractErrorMessage in EcmService"
+
+  forAll(testCases) { (testName, statusCode, responseBodyAsStr, expectedErrorMsg) =>
+    it should testName in {
+      assert(ecmService.extractErrorMessage(statusCode, responseBodyAsStr) == expectedErrorMsg)
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActorSpec.scala b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActorSpec.scala
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f45c701fa22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/src/test/scala/cromwell/services/auth/impl/GithubAuthVendingActorSpec.scala
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+package cromwell.services.auth.impl
+
+import akka.actor.{ActorRef, ActorSystem, Props}
+import akka.testkit.TestProbe
+import com.typesafe.config.{Config, ConfigFactory}
+import cromwell.core.TestKitSuite
+import cromwell.services.auth.GithubAuthVending.{
+  GithubAuthRequest,
+  GithubAuthTokenResponse,
+  GithubAuthVendingFailure,
+  GithubToken,
+  NoGithubAuthResponse,
+  TerraToken
+}
+import cromwell.services.auth.ecm.EcmService
+import cromwell.services.auth.impl.GithubAuthVendingActorSpec.TestGithubAuthVendingActor
+import org.scalatest.concurrent.Eventually
+import org.scalatest.flatspec.AnyFlatSpecLike
+import org.scalatest.matchers.should.Matchers
+import org.scalatest.prop.TableDrivenPropertyChecks
+
+import scala.concurrent.{ExecutionContext, Future}
+
+class GithubAuthVendingActorSpec
+    extends TestKitSuite
+    with AnyFlatSpecLike
+    with Matchers
+    with Eventually
+    with TableDrivenPropertyChecks {
+
+  final private val validUserToken = "valid_user_token"
+  final private val githubAuthEnabledServiceConfig =
+    ConfigFactory.parseString(s"""
+                                 |enabled = true
+                                 |auth.azure = true
+                                 |ecm.base-url = "https://mock-ecm-url.org"
+        """.stripMargin)
+
+  private def githubAuthConfigWithoutEcmUrl(flag: Boolean): Config =
+    ConfigFactory.parseString(s"""
+                                 |enabled = $flag
+                                 |auth.azure = $flag
+        """.stripMargin)
+
+  private val testCases = Table(
+    ("test name", "service config", "use TestEcmService class", "terra token", "response"),
+    ("return NoGithubAuthResponse if GithubAuthVending is disabled",
+     githubAuthConfigWithoutEcmUrl(false),
+     false,
+     validUserToken,
+     NoGithubAuthResponse
+    ),
+    ("return invalid configuration error if no ECM base url is found",
+     githubAuthConfigWithoutEcmUrl(true),
+     false,
+     validUserToken,
+     GithubAuthVendingFailure("Invalid configuration for service 'GithubAuthVending': missing 'ecm.base-url' value.")
+    ),
+    ("return Github token if found",
+     githubAuthEnabledServiceConfig,
+     true,
+     validUserToken,
+     GithubAuthTokenResponse(GithubToken("gha_token"))
+    ),
+    ("return failure message if ECM service returns non-successful response",
+     githubAuthEnabledServiceConfig,
+     true,
+     "invalid_user_token",
+     GithubAuthVendingFailure("Exception thrown for testing purposes")
+    )
+  )
+
+  behavior of "GithubAuthVendingActor"
+
+  forAll(testCases) { (testName, serviceConfig, useTestEcmService, userTerraToken, expectedResponseMsg) =>
+    it should testName in {
+      val serviceRegistryActor = TestProbe()
+      val actor = system.actorOf(
+        Props(new TestGithubAuthVendingActor(serviceConfig, serviceRegistryActor.ref, useTestEcmService))
+      )
+
+      serviceRegistryActor.send(actor, GithubAuthRequest(TerraToken(userTerraToken)))
+      eventually {
+        serviceRegistryActor.expectMsg(expectedResponseMsg)
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+class TestEcmService(baseUrl: String) extends EcmService(baseUrl) {
+
+  override def getGithubAccessToken(
+    userToken: TerraToken
+  )(implicit actorSystem: ActorSystem, ec: ExecutionContext): Future[GithubToken] =
+    userToken.value match {
+      case "valid_user_token" => Future.successful(GithubToken("gha_token"))
+      case _ => Future.failed(new RuntimeException("Exception thrown for testing purposes"))
+    }
+}
+
+object GithubAuthVendingActorSpec {
+
+  class TestGithubAuthVendingActor(serviceConfig: Config,
+                                   serviceRegistryActor: ActorRef,
+                                   useTestEcmServiceClass: Boolean
+  ) extends GithubAuthVendingActor(serviceConfig, ConfigFactory.parseString(""), serviceRegistryActor) {
+
+    override lazy val ecmServiceOpt: Option[EcmService] =
+      if (useTestEcmServiceClass) Some(new TestEcmService("https://mock-ecm-url.org"))
+      else ecmConfigOpt.baseUrl.map(url => new EcmService(url))
+  }
+}