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Top Contractors: monthly work won, 1-31 October 2001
Number of projects Total value(£m)
1 (–) Bovis Lend Lease 6 144.4
2 (–) Skanska UK 1 80
3 (–) Simons Group 1 77
4 -6 Kier Group 9 75.85
5 -25 Carillion 3 59.5
6 -21 Mowlem 7 56.4
7 -18 HBG Construction 7 48.9
8 -15 Ballast 10 47.31
9 -11 Morgan Sindall 13 44.9
10 (–) Thermal Transfer (Scotland) 1 42
11 (–) Bowmer & Kirkland 7 27.5
12 (–) Willmott Dixon 7 25.2
13 -13 Interserve 6 19
14 -1 Sir Robert McAlpine 2 18.7
15 -22 Norwest Holst Group 1 18.24
16= (–) GMI Construction Group 2 17
16= (–) The Miller Group 2 17
18 -14 Mace 2 16.2
19 (–) Turner Southern 1 16
20 -24 YJL 5 15.33
21 (–) Crest Nicholson 4 14.83
22 (–) The Llewellyn Group 5 14.35
23 (–) Farrans (Construction) 2 13.4
24 -19 Galliford Try 3 13.2
25 (–) Whelan 3 12.9
26 (–) Watkin Jones 2 11.1
27 (–) Midas Construction 3 10.7
28 -3 MJ Gleeson Group 3 10.58
29 (–) RGCM 1 10.5
30 (–) Vanbots Construction 1 10
Total 120 987.99
All types of building contracts, including design-and-build, management, construction management and traditional contracts, are taken into account. Facilities management, schedule of rates and measured-term contracts are not included.
Top Contractors: yearly work won, 1 November 2000-31 October 2001
Number of projects Total value(£m)
1 (1) Bovis Lend Lease 39 1084.77
2 (2) Sir Robert McAlpine 35 827.20
3 (28) The Miller Group 23 675.21
4 (4) Kier Group 114 650.01
5 (3) HBG Construction 74 536.42
6 (6) Skanska UK 23 475.16
7 (5) Balfour Beatty 43 469.68
8 (9) Mowlem 55 441.58
9 (8) Bowmer & Kirkland 62 417.55
10 (10) Ballast 85 402.26
11 (12) Morgan Sindall 115 308.69
12 (21) Carillion 19 287.85
13 (16) Wates Group 43 282.10
14 (13) MJ Gleeson Group 37 275.72
15 (14) Shepherd Construction 22 270.85
16 (15) Birse Group 42 267.81
17 (11) RGCM 17 258.00
18 (18) YJL 64 244.44
19 (20) Willmott Dixon 56 240.47
20 (–) Simons Group 20 222.78
21 (29) ISG (Interior/Exterior) 10 217.50
22 (22) John Laing 10 211.70
23 (23) Taylor Woodrow 24 204.56
24 (24) Galliford Try 34 190.33
25 (27) Interserve 26 177.15
26 (26) Jarvis 32 175.60
27 (17) Amec 12 172.42
28 (29) Clugston Group 12 154.90
29 (25) Costain Group 12 154.45
30 (30) Norwest Holst Group 26 141.86
  Total 1186   10,439.01
All types of building contracts, including design-and-build, management, construction management and traditional contracts, are taken into account. Facilities management, schedule of rates and measured-term contracts are not included.
Top architects: yearly work won, 1 November 2000-31 October 2001
    Number of projects Total value(£m)
1 (7) Carey Jones Architects 15 327.95
2 (6) Building Design Partnership 17 303.70
3 (3) Burks Green 22 296.78
4 (1) Foster and Partners 6 265.25
5 (11) Chetwood Associates 15 264.70
6 (4) Abbey Holford Rowe 21 236.30
7 (7) Broadway Malyan 13 232.40
8 (14) Mason Richards Partnership 21 211.96
9 (9) RMJM 15 204.70
10 (8) Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners 2 201.59
11 (10) Sheppard Robson 12 201.20
12 (13) Scott Brownrigg & Turner 14 175.10
13 (12) EPR Group 11 170.28
14 (15) Percy Thomas Partnership 4 169.00
15 (16) Alan Johnson Associates 10 155.60
16 (5) Siddell Gibson Partnership 6 150.20
17 (18) David Lyons & Associates 18 142.92
18 (2) HOK International 8 142.75
19 (–) RHWL Partnership 6 125.98
20 (–) Michael Hopkins & Partners 5 121.50
  Total 241 4099.86
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Top clients/promoters: yearly work placed, 1 November 2000-31 October 2001
Number of projects Total value(£m)
1 (1) English Partnerships 5 1009.30
2 (2) J Sainsbury 55 563.25
3 (3) Ministry of Defence 31 257.70
4 (13) Asda Group 13 185.40
5 (7) Railtrack 13 149.45
6 (–) London & Continental Railways 2 144.50
7 (9) Home Office 26 141.71
8 (8) Thameslink 2000 2 140.00
9 (20) Castlemore Securities 3 125.00
10 (110 Prudential Assurance Company 8 112.30
11 (16) Tesco 29 110.90
12 (150 Mitsubishi Estates UK 3 106.00
13 (14) Liberty International Holdings 5 106.00
14 (17) Landmark Development Projects 7 104.00
15 (4) DTLR 13 98.55
16 (18) Prologis Developments 16 88.99
17 (–) St James Securities Retail 2 71.80
18 (0) Brixton Estate 4 70.60
19 (19) Stannifer Developments 2 66.00
20 (–) Wirral council 9 63.00
Total 248 3714.45
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.