diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES b/DEPENDENCIES
index 63f6f220b..c4d75db8a 100644
--- a/DEPENDENCIES
+++ b/DEPENDENCIES
@@ -171,10 +171,10 @@ maven/mavencentral/javax.ws.rs/javax.ws.rs-api/2.1, (CDDL-1.1 OR GPL-2.0 WITH Cl
 maven/mavencentral/joda-time/joda-time/2.10.5, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/junit/junit/4.13.2, EPL-2.0, approved, CQ23636
 maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy-agent/1.14.1, Apache-2.0, approved, #7164
-maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy-agent/1.14.12, Apache-2.0, approved, #7164
+maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy-agent/1.14.15, Apache-2.0, approved, #7164
 maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy/1.14.1, Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause, approved, #7163
 maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy/1.14.11, Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause, approved, #7163
-maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy/1.14.12, Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause, approved, #7163
+maven/mavencentral/net.bytebuddy/byte-buddy/1.14.15, Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause, approved, #7163
 maven/mavencentral/net.java.dev.jna/jna/5.13.0, Apache-2.0 AND LGPL-2.1-or-later, approved, #6709
 maven/mavencentral/net.javacrumbs.json-unit/json-unit-core/2.36.0, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/net.minidev/accessors-smart/2.4.7, Apache-2.0, approved, #7515
@@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/contract-spi/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, appr
 maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/control-plane-spi/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
 maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/core-spi/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
 maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/crypto-common-lib/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
+maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/data-plane-selector-spi/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
+maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/data-plane-spi/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
 maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/http-lib/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
 maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/http-spi/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
 maven/mavencentral/org.eclipse.edc/http/0.6.5-SNAPSHOT, Apache-2.0, approved, technology.edc
@@ -363,7 +365,7 @@ maven/mavencentral/org.jvnet.mimepull/mimepull/1.9.15, CDDL-1.1 OR GPL-2.0-only
 maven/mavencentral/org.mock-server/mockserver-client-java/5.15.0, Apache-2.0 AND LGPL-3.0-only, approved, #9324
 maven/mavencentral/org.mock-server/mockserver-core/5.15.0, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
 maven/mavencentral/org.mock-server/mockserver-netty/5.15.0, Apache-2.0, approved, #9276
-maven/mavencentral/org.mockito/mockito-core/5.11.0, MIT AND (Apache-2.0 AND MIT) AND Apache-2.0, approved, #13505
+maven/mavencentral/org.mockito/mockito-core/5.12.0, MIT AND (Apache-2.0 AND MIT) AND Apache-2.0, approved, #14678
 maven/mavencentral/org.mockito/mockito-core/5.2.0, MIT AND (Apache-2.0 AND MIT) AND Apache-2.0, approved, #7401
 maven/mavencentral/org.mozilla/rhino/1.7.7.2, MPL-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause AND ISC, approved, CQ16320
 maven/mavencentral/org.objenesis/objenesis/3.3, Apache-2.0, approved, clearlydefined
diff --git a/core/identity-hub-participants/src/main/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImpl.java b/core/identity-hub-participants/src/main/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImpl.java
index a47156cfb..3e06b291e 100644
--- a/core/identity-hub-participants/src/main/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImpl.java
+++ b/core/identity-hub-participants/src/main/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImpl.java
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ private ParticipantContext convert(ParticipantManifest manifest) {
         return ParticipantContext.Builder.newInstance()
                 .participantId(manifest.getParticipantId())
                 .roles(manifest.getRoles())
+                .did(manifest.getDid())
                 .apiTokenAlias("%s-%s".formatted(manifest.getParticipantId(), API_KEY_ALIAS_SUFFIX))
                 .state(manifest.isActive() ? ParticipantContextState.ACTIVATED : ParticipantContextState.CREATED)
                 .build();
diff --git a/core/identity-hub-participants/src/test/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImplTest.java b/core/identity-hub-participants/src/test/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImplTest.java
index 25518ed09..c8f12d337 100644
--- a/core/identity-hub-participants/src/test/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImplTest.java
+++ b/core/identity-hub-participants/src/test/java/org/eclipse/edc/identityhub/participantcontext/ParticipantContextServiceImplTest.java
@@ -105,7 +105,8 @@ void createParticipantContext_withPublicKeyJwk(boolean isActive) {
         assertThat(participantContextService.createParticipantContext(ctx))
                 .isSucceeded();
 
-        verify(participantContextStore).create(any());
+        verify(participantContextStore).create(argThat(pc -> pc.getDid() != null &&
+                pc.getParticipantId().equalsIgnoreCase("test-id")));
         verify(vault).storeSecret(eq(ctx.getParticipantId() + "-apikey"), anyString());
         verifyNoMoreInteractions(vault, participantContextStore);
         verify(observableMock).invokeForEach(any());