
Integral Federal Acquires Pragmatics LLC
Integral Federal has acquired IT solutions company Pragmatics, LLC, in a move that strengthens Integral’s ability to support mission-critical operations for customers. “We’re excited to mark this milestone in Integral’s growth,” said Wayne Wilkinson, president and CEO of Integral Federal. “Bringing Pragmatics expertise into our team enhances our capacity to deliver comprehensive high-quality services. We

Pragmatics Achieves New 3-in-1 Integrated ISO/IEC Audit
When Pragmatics Chief Operating Officer Joe Brock and his team looked at the calendar for renewing the company’s International Organization for Standardization certifications last year, the annual schedule for certification prep and audits looked busy. That’s because the company maintains three separate ISO certifications evaluated independently: ISO/International Electrotechnical Commission (ISO/IEC) 27001:2013 Information Security Management System, ISO/IEC-20000-1:2011 IT Service Management

Pragmatics CFO, Kimmy Foundation President Kimmy Duong Pledges $2M for UMD Scholarships
Pragmatics Inc. Vice Chair/Chief Financial Officer and The Kimmy Foundation President Kimmy Duong announced Feb. 23 that she has has pledged $2 million to fund scholarships at the University of Maryland to support engineering and business students. “No other country in the world can give immigrants the opportunities that this country can,” Duong said. “It

Pragmatics Employees Complete ACT-IAC Educational Programs
Pragmatics announced Dec. 16 two of its employees recently completed American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council’s educational programs. “The ACT-IAC education programs provide intense 9-month curriculums that prepare leaders at each stage of their careers,” Pragmatics Chief Operating Officer Joe Brock said. “Our company has benefited greatly from over 10 years of participation in

Pragmatics Awarded IDIQ Contract with DLA Valued at Over $6B
Pragmatics has won a spot on an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract with the Defense Logistics Agency. Pragmatics was one of 14 awardees for J6 Enterprise Technology Services in the “other than small business” category. The 8-year contract consists of a 5-year base period and a 3-year option period, with a maximum aggregate value of over $6 billion. “We

Pragmatics’ QMS Certified at ISO 9001:2015 Standards
Reston, Virginia-based Pragmatics announced Aug. 15 its Quality Management Systems was certified as meeting ISO 9001:2015 standards. Pragmatics QMS provides the management framework used to oversee its corporate and client operations, and helps Pragmatics deliver high-quality IT services and solutions. “Since our initial adoption of ISO 9001 in 2004, we have continuously matured our best

Pragmatics Places Second in Rheumatoid Arthritis Data Challenge
Pragmatics announced May 16 that it was the second place winner of the Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Data Challenge. This is the first year that the annual Washington, D.C. Health Datapalooza, has hosted this code-a-thon competition. Pragmatics was one of the nine teams selected to participate in the challenge. The Pragmatics team was led by Chief Solutions Architect

Pragmatics’ Web Development Team Honored at 20th Annual Webby Awards
Pragmatics announced April 28 that it was part of a web development team selected as an Official Honoree in the 20th Annual Webby Awards in the Web: Employment category. “Pragmatics is proud to be part of the Web development team that helped the OCC design, develop and implement the careers sub-website,” Pragmatics COO Joe Brock
Defense Intelligence Agency Awards Pragmatics E-SITE Contract
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Dec. 21 that the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has awarded Pragmatics a five-year IDIQ E-SITE contract valued up to $6 billion. “Pragmatics looks forward to using our vast array of enterprise-focused IT services and capabilities, including technical support services; systems design, development, fielding, and sustainment; and cybersecurity expertise in delivering outstanding services

Pragmatics Intern Daniel Park Wins at Yale’s Third Annual Hackathon
Pragmatics announced Nov. 18 that company intern Daniel Park was a member of a winning team at Yale University’s third annual hackathon, YHack, held Nov. 6-8. “Congratulations to Daniel Park and his team on this prestigious achievement,” Pragmatics COO Joe Brock said. “The ingenuity, skill and determination Daniel exhibited in winning this award are demonstrative

PragmaticSERVES Partners with Code of Support Foundation to Provide Assistance to Veterans
Pragmatics will honor veterans Nov. 10 at Pragmatics corporate headquarters in Reston, Va. Through its PragmaticSERVES program, the company has partnered with non-profit Code of Support Foundation (COSF), an Alexandria, Va.-based national veteran service organization that provides assistance to struggling military service members, veterans and their families. Veterans were selected by COSF’s case coordination program team

Pragmatics’ Brian Brennan Completes ACT-IAC 2015 Partners Program
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Oct. 28 that Federal Civilian Division Vice President and General Manager Brian Brennan has completed the American Council for Technology and Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC) 2015 Partners Program. “Pragmatics is pleased that Brian Brennan is one the distinguished graduates of this executive development program,” Pragmatics COO Joe Brock said. “Brian will
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Awards Pragmatics $51M Contract for AV, Multimedia Support
Pragmatics, based in Reston, Va., announced Oct. 20 that the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU) has awarded the company a contract with a ceiling value of $51 million. “Pragmatics is pleased to have the opportunity to support this new client,” Pragmatics COO Joe Brock said. “We are proud to combine our expertise

Washington SmartCEO Selects Pragmatics as a 2015 Corporate Culture Award Winner
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Oct 14 that it has been selected as a 2015 Corporate Culture Award winner by Washington SmartCEO. The awards celebrate 50 companies in Greater Washington that have successfully championed a positive, productive and performance-driven culture and worked with their employees to develop successful cultural practices. “As Pragmatics celebrates its thirtieth anniversary

Pragmatics Names Michael Froelich Vice President, Deputy General Manager
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced on September 17th that it has named Michael Froelich as Vice President and Deputy General Manager of the Federal Civilian Division. Freolich responsibilities will include aiding in the oversight and direction of the delivery of IT services for Pragmatics’ clients which include the FAA, Homeland Security, State and Treasury, and the

Dennis Lauer Appointed Pragmatics Deputy Chief Operating Officer
It was announced on September 16th that Dennis Lauer was named Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Vice President at Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics. Lauer will be responsible for bringing leadership and innovation to all areas of Pragmatics. Lauer brings more than 30 years of federal government experience to Pragmatics. He held several senior level positions at
Pragmatics Obtains ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 Service Management System Certification
Reston, VA-based Pragmatics announced April 22 that the company has completed its external audit and been granted an ISO/IEC 20000-1:2011 Service Management System certificate. This certification follows earlier certifications that have been maintained beginning in August 2010. “We are pleased to acknowledge that Pragmatics Inc. has demonstrated effective implementation of a management system,” SRI Director

Pragmatics Inc. Named Corporate Sponsor for GMU’s Laboratory for IT Entrepreneurship “Pitch IT” Competition
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics Inc. served as the corporate sponsor for the George Mason University Laboratory for IT Entrepreneurship’s (LITE’s) second Pitch IT Competition on April 10. “We are pleased to sponsor this event,” Pragmatics CEO Dr. Long Nguyen said, “and particularly proud to champion a competition that rewards the initiative, innovation and tenacity of these
USAF Awards Pragmatics Task Orders to Implement Enhanced 911 Systems
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced March 23 that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) has awarded the company a series of task orders to engineer, furnish, integrate and test Enhanced 911 (E911) systems for several USAF facilities. The task orders have a combined value of more than $1 million. “Pragmatics is honored to assist the Air Force
Joe Brock of Pragmatics on How Recompete Win Rates Lead to Long-Term Industry Success
Reston-based Pragmatics, a contractor that provides technology solutions to a number of civilian, defense, and intelligence agencies, is celebrating its 30th year in business in 2015. WashingtonExec recently spoke with COO Joe Brock about keeping clients happy, winning recompete bids, and the most important industry trends to follow this year. We started our discussion by

Pragmatics Agile Software Development Center Appraised at Level 5
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Feb. 2 that its Agile Software Development Center has been appraised by a certified Software Engineering Institute (SEI) High Maturity Lead Appraiser at Level 5 of CMMI for Development (CMMI-DEV) Version 1.3. Pragmatics’ Agile Software Development Center is a corporate-wide capability used in software-intensive projects across the company. The Level 5
Pragmatics Awarded $30M-Plus Contract to Support U.S. Navy’s Office of the General Counsel
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Jan. 15 it has been awarded a contract to support the U.S. Dept. of the Navy’s Office of the General Counsel (OGC) in its claims defense of the Iranian Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Program. “We are very pleased to have been selected to continue this important work for the Navy’s Office
Dept. of Commerce Awards Pragmatics Task Orders to Update U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Software
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Jan. 14 that it has been awarded multiple task orders by the Dept. of Commerce during the last six months under the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Software Development & Integration Next Generation (SDI-NG) contract. The task orders have a total value of more than $10 million if all options are exercised.
Pragmatics Awarded Three Multi-Year Task Orders Worth $43M
Reston, Va.-based Pragmatics announced Dec. 30, 2014, the company has been awarded three multi-year task orders by a U.S. financial regulatory entity, with a total value of more than $43 million if all options are exercised. “Pragmatics has partnered with financial regulatory agencies for over 20 years to deliver innovative solutions that provide examiners with the
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