Claims & Insurance
Preferred vendor program
An arrangement where an insurer steers work to contractors who agree to its pricing and service standards. Contractors in these programs usually give up some price negotiation, so read the agreement and know what you can still supplement before signing.
Common questions
What does "Preferred vendor program" mean in Xactimate estimating?
An arrangement where an insurer steers work to contractors who agree to its pricing and service standards. Contractors in these programs usually give up some price negotiation, so read the agreement and know what you can still supplement before signing.
Where does "Preferred vendor program" show up in a claim?
The term matters on estimates and scopes across the insurance restoration workflow. Browse the glossary for related terms.
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