Wings & Roots · Niles, Michigan

Steady guidance for Joint Certification and federal readiness

Diane Hoover spent a decade as a Joint Certification Program Analyst. Today she helps manufacturers and machine shops prepare SAM.gov, NAICS, NIST 800-171, and SPRS — calmly, one company at a time.

Diane Hoover at Wings & Roots in Niles, Michigan
Isaiah 40:31

But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

— Isaiah 40:31 (NIV)

Wings to rise. Roots to endure.

Who we serve

Manufacturers and shops preparing for federal work

Small manufacturers, machine shops, fabricators, and suppliers who need clear registration and certification guidance — including near Niles & Berrien County and nationwide remotely.

First-time JCP applicants

Prepare a complete Joint Certification package with fewer returns.

SAM.gov & NAICS

Align entity data and codes before they become review findings.

NIST & SPRS

Practical Level 1 posture guidance for self-assessment.

The shops we support
How it works

A clear path, without the noise

  1. 1
    Readiness review

    Share your company, NAICS, and goals. We reply within one business day.

  2. 2
    Gap analysis

    SAM, CAGE, NIST 800-171, and SPRS — what needs attention before JCP.

  3. 3
    Guided submission

    One-on-one support through Joint Certification.

  4. 4
    After certification

    Optional guidance on DLA Dibbs and teaming — separate from JCP assistance.

Your edge

Diane reviewed applications from the inside

For 10 years as a JCP Program Analyst, Diane Hoover saw why packages were returned — and what complete submissions look like. That perspective is available to you now.

  • Process knowledge grounded in reviewer experience
  • Personalized review for your company and NAICS
  • Honest guidance — we will not overpromise outcomes we cannot control

Meet Diane Hoover →

Diane Hoover with her daughter Melissa at the Wings & Roots office
Programs

What we deliver

  • Joint Certification Analysis
  • SAM Profile Review & Correction
  • NAICS Capability Alignment
  • NIST 800-171 Advisement
  • SPRS Score Entry Guidance
  • DLA / Dibbs Pathway Guidance

Wings and Roots guided our company through the usually complicated and arduous certification process for JCP Enhanced Validation in less than 30 days.

— Joe Hudert, President, Orion Contracting Connections, LLC

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Quick answers

Questions we hear often

How long does JCP take?

Guided support typically starts at about 60 days from a ready baseline. Timelines vary by company.

Do you work outside Michigan?

Yes. JCP and SAM are national programs. We support U.S. contractors remotely.

What does it cost?

Scoped after a readiness review. Veteran-owned businesses may note VOSB or SDVOSB status for consulting discounts.

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No obligation

Ready when you are

Request a federal readiness review. We will look at your SAM profile and certification gaps — clear advice, no pressure.

Request a readiness review Contact us · (269) 338-6747 · info@wingsandrootsllc.com