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A managed program, not a stack of receipts

Corporate ground transportation across Seattle and the Puget Sound, run as an account rather than a series of individual bookings. One point of contact, consolidated monthly invoicing, cost centers captured at booking, and the documentation your procurement team is going to ask for before any of it starts.

Coverage$1M+

Commercial automobile liability, above personal auto and rideshare policy levels.

Dispatch24/7

Staffed every day of the year and reachable by phone, not by ticket queue.

InvoicingMonthly

Consolidated and itemized by ride, allocated to cost centers captured at booking.

ContactOne

A named account contact rather than whoever picks up general dispatch.

01 — The account

What changes when it becomes a program.

Most organizations start by letting people expense whatever ride they found. It works until it does not — until an executive is stranded at 5:40 a.m., until finance asks who approved eleven separate vendors, or until legal asks what insurance was carried on a ride the company paid for.

Component 01

A dedicated contact

A named person who knows your travel patterns, your executives' preferences, and which requests are urgent — rather than re-explaining the situation to general dispatch each time.

Component 02

Consolidated invoicing

One itemized monthly invoice instead of dozens of card charges and expense reports. Rides allocated to cost centers, departments, or project codes captured at the time of booking.

Component 03

Authorized bookers

Executive assistants, travel coordinators, and team leads configured to book on behalf of travelers, with bookings attributed correctly regardless of who placed them.

Component 04

Priority availability

Account holders are covered first when capacity tightens — pre-dawn departures, holidays, conference weeks, and the days when everyone in the city needs a car at once.

Component 05

Preferred chauffeurs

The same chauffeur assigned to your executives wherever scheduling allows, which is a continuity and privacy benefit as much as a comfort one.

Component 06

Procurement documentation

Certificates of insurance, licensing documentation, W-9, and supplier forms provided on request — before onboarding stalls rather than after.

02 — Opening an account

Four steps, and none of them take long.

There is no application fee, no minimum commitment, and no contract term required to begin.

Step 01 — Conversation

Tell us how your people actually travel

Email info@nwcarservices.com or call 206-747-0485 with a rough outline: where people fly from, who visits, which teams book, and roughly how often. We confirm coverage and propose a structure. Fifteen minutes is usually enough.

Step 02 — Documentation

Everything procurement will ask for

Certificates of insurance, commercial licensing documentation, W-9, and any supplier or vendor forms your organization requires. We send these proactively rather than waiting to be asked, because this is where most vendor onboarding stalls.

Step 03 — Configuration

Bookers, codes, and preferences

We set up authorized bookers, cost centers or billing codes, invoicing cadence, and escalation contacts, along with any standing preferences — default vehicle classes, preferred chauffeurs, cabin preferences for named executives, and recurring reservations.

Step 04 — Live and reviewed

First bookings, then a check-in

Bookings begin through your dedicated contact. After the first period we review how it is running and adjust — because the structure agreed on a call rarely survives contact with a real quarter without some tuning.

Start the conversation

Corporate inquiries go directly to account management rather than into the general booking queue. Include your organization, rough travel pattern, and any procurement requirements you already know about.

We respond to account inquiries within one business day, and usually much sooner.

Account inquiries info@nwcarservices.com Dispatch — 24/7 206-747-0485

03 — Service lines

What accounts actually book.

Everything below runs against the same account, the same invoice, and the same point of contact.

Corporate transportation service lines with typical structure and vehicle
Service lineTypical structureVehicleNotes
Executive airportPoint-to-pointSedan or SUVFlight-tracked to SEA, BFI, and PAE with curbside baggage claim pickup
Client and visitorPoint-to-pointSedan or SUVBooked by the host, billed to the host, invisible to the guest
RoadshowsHourly as directedSedan or SUVChauffeur held for the duration, waiting between meetings
Conferences and offsitesGroup quoteMetris or SprinterMulti-vehicle, arrivals timed together under one contact
Team and shuttle loopsHourly or recurringSprinterRepeating loops for events and multi-day programs
Standing reservationsRecurringAny classWeekly schedules and commutes that do not need rebooking
Cruise and long distancePoint-to-pointAny classPier 66, Pier 91, Portland, and Vancouver BC quoted by route

04 — Billing and administration

Built for the people who reconcile it.

How invoicing works

  • Consolidated monthly invoice rather than per-ride card charges
  • Itemized by ride with date, passenger, route, vehicle class, and fare
  • Cost center, department, or project code captured at booking and carried to the invoice
  • Fares quoted upfront, so invoice totals match approved quotes
  • Add-ons such as extended wait or additional stops itemized separately and never a surprise
  • Format suitable for expense reconciliation and finance review

Administrative controls

  • Authorized bookers configured at setup, added or removed on request
  • Booking on behalf of travelers, with correct attribution regardless of who booked
  • Standing preferences recorded per traveler — vehicle class, cabin, chauffeur
  • Escalation contacts defined so urgent issues reach the right person
  • Documentation refreshed when certificates or forms expire, without being chased
  • Periodic account review to adjust structure as travel patterns change
On quoted fares and reconciliation

Because every fare is quoted upfront using starting-from rates that adjust for distance and vehicle class, the invoice total is knowable before the ride happens. There are no meters and no surge multipliers to explain to finance after the fact, and nothing appears on an invoice that was not agreed at the time of booking.

05 — Compliance and vendor onboarding

The paperwork, handled first.

Vendor onboarding is where good intentions go to stall. We keep the documentation current and send it without being asked twice.

Provided on request

  • Certificate of insurance, with your organization named as required
  • Commercial automobile liability at $1M or greater
  • Washington State commercial operating authority documentation
  • W-9 and standard supplier onboarding forms
  • Vehicle registration and inspection records
  • Chauffeur screening and licensing confirmation

Why it is above the baseline

  • Commercial liability coverage sits well above personal auto and rideshare policy levels
  • Vehicles are commercially registered and inspected on a scheduled cycle
  • Chauffeurs are employed and screened, not independent contractors sourced per ride
  • Driving records are monitored on an ongoing basis, not only at hire
  • One operator is accountable — we are not a broker reselling your booking
  • Incident protocol with 24/7 escalation and a direct line to management

06 — Duty of care

When the company is responsible for the ride.

Duty of care is the obligation an employer carries for employees travelling on its behalf. It is easy to overlook in ground transportation and difficult to defend after the fact.

Measure 01

Known operator

A pre-arranged, commercially licensed operator with a documented relationship — rather than whichever independent driver an app matched to an employee two minutes before pickup.

Measure 02

Screened chauffeurs

Background-checked and licence-verified at hire, with driving records monitored on an ongoing basis throughout employment.

Measure 03

Commercial coverage

$1M or greater commercial automobile liability applying to every ride, with certificates available for your records.

Measure 04

Reachable dispatch

A phone number answered by a person, 24 hours a day, who can reach the chauffeur directly and reroute or replace a vehicle.

Measure 05

Confirmed assignment

The vehicle and chauffeur are assigned and confirmed in writing before travel, so availability is not a variable on the morning of a critical departure.

Measure 06

Discretion and confidentiality

Chauffeurs trained to treat passenger identities, destinations, and in-vehicle conversation as confidential — relevant for candidates, diligence, and sensitive travel.

07 — Vehicles

Four classes, one standard across all of them.

Vehicle options for corporate transportation by passengers and typical corporate use
VehiclePassengersBagsTypical corporate use
Lincoln MKTUp to 33Executive transfers, client pickups, quiet cabin for calls
Chevrolet SuburbanUp to 66Small teams, visiting delegations, presence for senior guests
Mercedes-Benz MetrisUp to 76Team movements and offsite groups
Mercedes-Benz SprinterUp to 1414Conference shuttles, event loops, whole-team transport

Groups larger than fourteen are coordinated across multiple vehicles under a single quote. See the full fleet.

08 — What is included

Stated plainly, before you commit.

Included with a corporate account

  • Dedicated account contact and 24/7 dispatch escalation
  • Consolidated monthly invoicing with cost center allocation
  • Certificates of insurance and vendor onboarding documentation
  • Authorized booker configuration and standing traveler preferences
  • Priority availability for account holders
  • Preferred chauffeur assignment on request, subject to scheduling
  • Flight tracking on airport transfers with no delay charges
  • Door service, luggage assistance, and child car seats at no charge
  • No account setup fee, no minimum volume, no contract term

Quoted separately or added

  • Hourly overage beyond a reserved as-directed block
  • Extended wait time beyond the grace period on point-to-point bookings
  • Additional stops not listed at the time of booking
  • Gratuity, at your discretion or added to the account by standing instruction
  • Peak-period rates on holidays and major event dates, disclosed at quote
  • Long-distance and cross-border travel, quoted by route

Everything on the right is disclosed at the time of quoting. Nothing appears on an invoice that was not agreed before the ride.

09 — Corporate questions

Answers for travel and procurement teams.

How do I open a corporate account with NW Car Services?

Email info@nwcarservices.com or call 206-747-0485. The process is an initial conversation about travel patterns and volume, provision of insurance and licensing documentation for vendor onboarding, configuration of authorized bookers and billing codes, then first bookings against the account with a dedicated point of contact.

What does a corporate account include?

A dedicated account contact rather than general dispatch, consolidated monthly invoicing, cost center and billing code allocation, itemized reporting for expense and finance review, preferred chauffeur assignment on request, priority availability, roadshow and multi-stop coordination, and certificates of insurance for vendor onboarding.

Can you provide a certificate of insurance for vendor onboarding?

Yes. Certificates of insurance, commercial licensing documentation, W-9, and standard supplier forms are provided on request. We carry commercial automobile liability coverage of $1M or greater, above personal auto and rideshare policy levels.

How does corporate billing work?

Accounts are invoiced on a consolidated monthly basis rather than charging individual cards per ride. Rides can be allocated to cost centers, departments, or project codes captured at booking, and invoices are itemized by ride with the detail finance teams need for reconciliation.

Can multiple people book against the same account?

Yes. Authorized bookers are configured at account setup, so executive assistants, travel coordinators, and team leads can book on behalf of travelers. Bookings are attributed to the correct cost center regardless of who placed them.

Do you handle roadshows and multi-stop executive itineraries?

Yes. Roadshows are typically booked as hourly as-directed service with the chauffeur and vehicle held for the duration, waiting between meetings. Itineraries carry buffer in every leg, and dispatch stays reachable throughout the day as schedules move.

Can you coordinate transportation for a conference or corporate event?

Yes. Multi-vehicle movements are coordinated under a single point of contact and a single consolidated quote, with arrivals timed together rather than staggered. Conferences, offsites, delegations, and recurring shuttle loops are handled this way.

Is there a minimum volume to open an account?

No. Accounts are opened based on travel pattern rather than a volume threshold, and organizations booking regularly at modest volume still benefit from consolidated invoicing and a dedicated contact. There is no setup fee and no contract term.

Can we request the same chauffeur for our executives?

Yes. Preferred chauffeur assignment is available to corporate accounts and honored wherever scheduling allows. For executives and sensitive travel, a familiar chauffeur is a meaningful privacy and continuity benefit.

What duty of care measures do you provide?

Commercially licensed and background-checked chauffeurs with ongoing driving record monitoring, commercially registered and inspected vehicles, $1M+ commercial liability coverage, real-time flight tracking on airport transfers, 24/7 dispatch reachable by phone, and confirmed pre-arranged assignment rather than a driver matched at the moment of request.

Do you support recurring or standing reservations?

Yes. Regular commutes, weekly schedules, and repeating itineraries are set up as standing reservations against the account, so they do not need rebooking each time.

What areas does corporate service cover?

The greater Puget Sound region including Seattle, Bellevue, Redmond, Kirkland, Renton, Tacoma, Everett, and Olympia, with service to SeaTac, Boeing Field, Paine Field, and both cruise terminals. Long-distance service to Portland and Vancouver BC is quoted on request, and there is no zone surcharge.

Accounts

One contact, one invoice, one accountable operator

No setup fee, no minimum volume, no contract term. Tell us how your people travel and we will propose a structure.

info@nwcarservices.com