0 used to describe a life insurance agreement with a person in which the insurance company pays money when that person dies: --
They cannot, however, cover it at the reasonable and ordinary rates for endowment or whole-life policies.
Purchases are considered on the basis of fitness for purpose and whole-life cost.
This is supported by our procurement policy, which includes guidance on including environmental considerations in whole-life purchasing decisions.
He is a whole-life case—he will be in prison all his days; that is certain.
The best value reviews, assessments and performance measures will also contribute a powerful incentive to improve whole-life value through construction.
The whole-life cost of servicing the submarines should be considered.
Management costs in private finance initiative projects do of course cover items like whole-life maintenance, which are not typically provided for in conventional procurement.
Thirdly, the programme aims to minimise whole-life cost.