diff --git a/src/app/api/credmanager/createCalculationRequest.ts b/src/app/api/credmanager/createCalculationRequest.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..62ffe95
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/app/api/credmanager/createCalculationRequest.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import { ContributionRequest } from "@prisma/client";
+import prisma from "db";
+
+export async function createContributionRequest(
+  teamId: string,
+  gitHubToken: string,
+  email: string,
+): Promise<ContributionRequest> {
+  const contributionRequest = await prisma.contributionRequest.create({
+    data: {
+      team_id: teamId,
+      access_token: gitHubToken,
+      email: email,
+    },
+  });
+  return contributionRequest;
+}
diff --git a/src/app/api/credmanager/route.ts b/src/app/api/credmanager/route.ts
index 967e7db..ee03c3f 100644
--- a/src/app/api/credmanager/route.ts
+++ b/src/app/api/credmanager/route.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { NextRequest, NextResponse } from "next/server";
 import { options } from "../auth/[...nextauth]/options";
 import { getServerSession } from "next-auth";
 import { EventName, createEvent } from "../event/createEvent";
+import { createContributionRequest } from "./createCalculationRequest";
 
 export interface UserCredDto {
   totalCred: number;
@@ -10,27 +11,23 @@ export interface UserCredDto {
 }
 
 export async function GET(req: NextRequest) {
-  // try {
   const teamId = req.nextUrl.searchParams.get("team_id");
   const session = await getServerSession(options);
   if (teamId && session?.userId != null) {
-    const CRED_MANAGER_ROUTE = process.env.CRED_MANAGER_ROUTE;
-    const calculatedUserCredDtos = await fetch(
-      `${CRED_MANAGER_ROUTE}/cred/team/${teamId}/${session?.accessToken}/${session?.user?.email}`,
-      {
-        method: "GET",
-      },
-    );
     createEvent(session?.userId, EventName.REQUEST_CALCULATION, {
       teamId: teamId,
     });
+
+    const contributionRequest = await createContributionRequest(
+      teamId,
+      session.accessToken!,
+      session!.user!.email!,
+    );
+
     return NextResponse.json({
       success: true,
-      userCredDtos: calculatedUserCredDtos.json(),
     });
+  } else {
+    return NextResponse.json({ success: false });
   }
-  // } catch (error) {
-  //   console.error(error);
-  return NextResponse.json({ success: false, userCredDtos: [] });
-  // }
 }