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Top contractors: monthly work won, 1-31 March 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(16)Bowmer & Kirkland 8107.54
2(3)Kier Group 1879.06
3(–)Laing 467.00
4(–)Galliford Try 754.40
5(11)HBG Construction850.90
6(–)ISG (Interior/Exterior)449.10
7(–)Amec347.50
8(5)Shepherd Construction245.00
9(–)Mace 145.00
10(8)Mowlem 638.36
11(10)Birse Group 936.85
12(9)The Miller Group 334.75
13(6)Balfour Beatty 432.00
14(–)RG Carter628.30
15(14)Bovis Lend Lease228.00
16(–)Ballast 626.80
17(7)Mansell 1124.60
18(–)Norwest Holst Group 422.40
19(20)Willmott Dixon 521.50
20(28)Warings320.60
21(–)Multiplex120.00
22(–)Carillion 120.00
23(–)Haymills (Contractors) 419.00
24(–)Midas Construction 317.30
25(–)Geoffrey Osborne 316.20
26(2)Sir Robert McAlpine315.90
27(15)YJL914.95
28(21)Morgan Sindall 814.09
29(–)Vascroft Contractors 214.00
30(–)Thistle Construction 112.00
Total 1491023.10
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 April 2001-31 March 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(2)Sir Robert McAlpine381012.40
2(1)Bovis Lend Lease41827.63
3(3)Kier Group 152646.40
4(4)HBG Construction 85558.42
5(5)Balfour Beatty 51552.88
6(6)Jarvis 31531.10
7(9)Bowmer & Kirkland 58439.76
8(7)Mowlem68412.81
9(8)Laing 14406.04
10(11)Wates Group 43393.10
11(13)Carillion 21355.25
12(15)Galliford Try 49337.74
13(14)Shepherd Construction 23340.75
14(12)Mace 12318.80
15(20)ISG (Interior/Exterior)23298.50
16(17)Birse Group 50296.91
17(18)Ballast 63286.50
18(16)Morgan Sindall 103284.93
19(22)Norwest Holst 36283.68
20(21)Costain Group 15271.25
21(10)Skanska UK15271.06
22(19)Interserve 27267.15
23(25)O’Rourke Group12232.75
24(28)Amec 18228.05
25(24)Willmott Dixon 59221.18
26(23)Taylor Woodrow 25204.21
27(26)YJL60196.26
28(29)MJ Gleeson Group 28182.44
29(–)Mansell 59177.70
30(–)Simons Group 12174.70
Total 129111,010.36
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 April 2001-31 March 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Building Design Partnership 14342.07
2(5)Foster Holdings 10306.15
3(3)RMJM 9295.70
4(3)Broadway Malyan11273.80
5(7)Chetwood Associates16263.90
6(6)Hamilton Associates17260.40
7(4)Abbey Holford Rowe 30247.27
8(9)Burks Green19238.85
9(8)Michael Hopkins & Partners5231.50
10(12)HOK International12225.40
11(10)Sheppard Robson17218.36
12(11)Aukett Europe11211.00
13(13)Sidell Gibson Partnership10202.95
14(14)Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners2201.59
15(15)Carey Jones Architects9195.25
16(16)Percy Thomas Partnership5183.00
17(19)Stephen George & Partners30143.25
18(–)RHWL Partnership8137.11
19(–)Allies & Morrison Architects18130.67
20(17)David Lyons & Associates14120.35
Total 2674428.55
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Top clients/promoters: monthly work placed, 1-31 March 2002
Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(4)J Sainsbury 52465.35
2(3)Thameslink 20002400.00
3(5)Ministry of Defence33384.00
4(7)Home Office29216.49
5(9)Grantchester Holdings 6181.15
6(12)Asda Group 11163.70
7(1)Tesco 35161.29
8(10)London & Continental Railways 4161.00
9(6)DTLR20158.61
10(13)Land Securities 17138.92
11(–)Wilson Bowden 22122.20
12(14)Greycoat 3110.00
13(15)CIT Markborough 3109.40
14(16)Schroder Properties4107.81
15(–)ProLogis Developments 17107.39
16(17)Mitsubishi Estates UK 3106.00
17(18)Liberty International Holdings 3103.00
18(19)Landmark Development Projects595.00
19(11)Railtrack 780.95
20(–)Wm Morrison Supermarkets 1075.22
Total 2863447.48
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.