diff --git a/src/BuildingBlocks/Security/Authorization/AuthorizationPipeline.cs b/src/BuildingBlocks/Security/Authorization/AuthorizationPipeline.cs
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+namespace OpenHealthOS.Security.Authorization;
+
+using OpenHealthOS.Contracts.Authorization;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Provides the application authorization pipeline by delegating
+/// authorization requests to the authorization service.
+/// </summary>
+public sealed class AuthorizationPipeline : IAuthorizationPipeline
+{
+    private readonly IAuthorizationService _authorizationService;
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the
+    /// <see cref="AuthorizationPipeline"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="authorizationService">
+    /// The authorization service used to evaluate requests.
+    /// </param>
+    public AuthorizationPipeline(
+        IAuthorizationService authorizationService)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(authorizationService);
+
+        _authorizationService = authorizationService;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Evaluates an authorization request.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="request">
+    /// The authorization request to evaluate.
+    /// </param>
+    /// <returns>
+    /// The authorization decision returned by the authorization service.
+    /// </returns>
+    public AuthorizationDecision Authorize(
+        AuthorizationRequest request)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(request);
+
+        return _authorizationService.Authorize(request.Context);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/BuildingBlocks/Security/Authorization/AuthorizationRequest.cs b/src/BuildingBlocks/Security/Authorization/AuthorizationRequest.cs
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+namespace OpenHealthOS.Security.Authorization;
+
+using OpenHealthOS.Contracts.Authorization;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Represents an authorization request submitted to the authorization
+/// pipeline.
+/// </summary>
+public sealed record AuthorizationRequest
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the
+    /// <see cref="AuthorizationRequest"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="context">
+    /// The authorization context associated with the request.
+    /// </param>
+    public AuthorizationRequest(AuthorizationContextDto context)
+    {
+        ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(context);
+
+        Context = context;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the authorization context.
+    /// </summary>
+    public AuthorizationContextDto Context { get; }
+}
diff --git a/src/BuildingBlocks/Security/Authorization/IAuthorizationPipeline.cs b/src/BuildingBlocks/Security/Authorization/IAuthorizationPipeline.cs
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+namespace OpenHealthOS.Security.Authorization;
+
+using OpenHealthOS.Contracts.Authorization;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Represents the application authorization pipeline.
+/// </summary>
+public interface IAuthorizationPipeline
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Evaluates an authorization request.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="request">
+    /// The authorization request to evaluate.
+    /// </param>
+    /// <returns>
+    /// The resulting authorization decision.
+    /// </returns>
+    AuthorizationDecision Authorize(
+        AuthorizationRequest request);
+}
diff --git a/tests/UnitTests/Authorization/AuthorizationPipelineTests.cs b/tests/UnitTests/Authorization/AuthorizationPipelineTests.cs
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+namespace OpenHealthOS.UnitTests.Authorization;
+
+using OpenHealthOS.Contracts.Authorization;
+using OpenHealthOS.Contracts.Identity;
+using OpenHealthOS.Security.Authorization;
+using Xunit;
+
+public sealed class AuthorizationPipelineTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void Authorize_ShouldReturnAllow_WhenServiceAllows()
+    {
+        var service = new StubAuthorizationService(
+            AuthorizationDecision.Allow);
+
+        var pipeline = new AuthorizationPipeline(service);
+
+        var request = CreateRequest();
+
+        var result = pipeline.Authorize(request);
+
+        Assert.Equal(
+            AuthorizationDecision.Allow,
+            result);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Authorize_ShouldReturnDeny_WhenServiceDenies()
+    {
+        var service = new StubAuthorizationService(
+            AuthorizationDecision.Deny);
+
+        var pipeline = new AuthorizationPipeline(service);
+
+        var request = CreateRequest();
+
+        var result = pipeline.Authorize(request);
+
+        Assert.Equal(
+            AuthorizationDecision.Deny,
+            result);
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Constructor_ShouldThrow_WhenServiceIsNull()
+    {
+        Assert.Throws<ArgumentNullException>(
+            () => new AuthorizationPipeline(null!));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Authorize_ShouldThrow_WhenRequestIsNull()
+    {
+        var service = new StubAuthorizationService(
+            AuthorizationDecision.Allow);
+
+        var pipeline = new AuthorizationPipeline(service);
+
+        Assert.Throws<ArgumentNullException>(
+            () => pipeline.Authorize(null!));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void Authorize_ShouldPassContextToService()
+    {
+        var service = new StubAuthorizationService(
+            AuthorizationDecision.Allow);
+
+        var pipeline = new AuthorizationPipeline(service);
+
+        var request = CreateRequest();
+
+        pipeline.Authorize(request);
+
+        Assert.Same(request.Context, service.LastContext);
+    }
+
+    private static AuthorizationRequest CreateRequest()
+    {
+        var context = new AuthorizationContextDto
+        {
+            Identity = new IdentityContextDto
+            {
+                SubjectId = "test-user",
+                PrincipalType = PrincipalType.User,
+                Scopes = ["patient.read"],
+            },
+            Permission = new Permission("patient.read"),
+            ResourceType = "Patient",
+        };
+
+        return new AuthorizationRequest(context);
+    }
+
+    private sealed class StubAuthorizationService
+        : IAuthorizationService
+    {
+        private readonly AuthorizationDecision _decision;
+
+        public StubAuthorizationService(
+            AuthorizationDecision decision)
+        {
+            _decision = decision;
+        }
+
+        public AuthorizationContextDto? LastContext { get; private set; }
+
+        public AuthorizationDecision Authorize(
+            AuthorizationContextDto context)
+        {
+            LastContext = context;
+
+            return _decision;
+        }
+    }
+}