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Top contractors
monthly work won, 1-31 July 2003
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(–)Multiplex1575.00
2(11)Kier 1085.85
3(–)ISG (Interior/Exterior)265.00
4(4)Wates Group 563.50
5(8)Taylor Woodrow353.32
6(–)Miller 240.83
7(1)Morgan Sindall834.37
8(22)John Sisk 332.04
9(7)Galliford Try 530.62
10(–)Shepherd Construction229.50
11(3)Bovis Lend Lease128.00
12(–)Birse 326.00
13(12)Mowlem 625.20
14(2)Laing O’Rourke 125.00
15(21)Mansell 624.90
16(23)Ballast 524.00
17(6)Bowmer & Kirkland 623.36
18(–)McAleer122.75
19(–)Costain 322.01
20(–)Norwest Holst 320.50
21(14)HBG Construction 120.00
22(–)Interserve 120.00
23(–)Caddick Construction 217.00
24(–)Dean & Dyball 313.70
25(9)YJL 413.38
26(–)Pearce 113.00
27(10)Balfour Beatty 112.50
28(–)Propencity412.32
29(–)Edmund Nuttall 110.50
30(–)Willmott Dixon 310.49
  Total971,394.63
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.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top contractors
yearly work won, August 2002-July 2003
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Bovis Lend Lease171,318.10
2(–)Multiplex31,055.00
3(2)Kier 125668.00
4(3)HBG Construction 58552.40
5(4)Sir Robert McAlpine17491.00
6(6)Bowmer & Kirkland 72483.62
7(8)Mowlem 57416.13
8(7)Morgan Sindall 106396.17
9(10)Shepherd Construction 29346.00
10(12)Wates Group 33315.56
11(9)Balfour Beatty 48315.35
12(11)Norwest Holst 45298.50
13(13)YJL66254.65
14(18)Ballast34253.17
15(14)Galliford Try 34252.45
16(16)Laing O’Rourke 18247.00
17(17)Taylor Woodrow 21232.87
18(20)Carillion 10216.20
19(21)Willmott Dixon 37210.82
20(22)Mace7205.70
21(24)Costain 17202.51
22(26)Birse 27187.98
23(23)MJ Gleeson25187.45
24(–)ISG (Interior/Exterior)28185.33
25(19)Interserve 26185.10
26(15)Skanska 11175.95
27(28)Mansell 56162.75
28(27)Alfred McAlpine16147.01
29(–)Miller 17131.74
30(30)Rok28130.40
  Total108810,224.92
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.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top architects
work won, August 2002-July 2003
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(–)Benoy 6622.30
2(1)Foster Holdings 6572.80
3(2)HOK International8518.80
4(3)Allies & Morrison4414.50
5(4)Building Design Partnership 19369.70
6(5)Sheppard Robson10276.51
7(6)Aedas AHR38244.97
8(8)Epr Architects 3180.60
9(9)Watkins Gray6174.20
10(12)Hurley Robertson & Associates3162.38
11(7)Chapman Taylor 4153.60
12(10)Burks Green 8131.45
13(11)RHWL Partnership7121.40
14(13)NBBJ2116.00
15(16)Atherden Fuller Leng 2110.00
16(14)Nightingale Associates12108.40
17(17)Church Lukas3104.90
18(19)Aukett 7103.53
19(18)MacCormac Jamieson Prichard2101.00
20(15)Mason Richards Partnership1685.73
  Total1664,672.77
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top clients/promoters
work placed, August 2002-July 2003
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(–)Department of Health1611,220.87
2(7)Prudential 6662.50
3(–)Chelsfield 3614.00
4(2)Britel Fund Trustees2419.00
5(3)Wembley Stadium 2412.00
6(4)J Sainsbury 36383.54
7(5)Home Office53378.33
8(6)Ministry of Defence42238.00
9(8)Land Securities 16210.63
10(9)Crown Estates4209.18
11(10)City of London council3191.00
12(11)Asda 19153.43
13(12)Tower Hamlets council2124.50
14(14)BBC9119.00
15(13)Tesco 33109.77
16(16)Canary Wharf 3103.00
17(15)GlaxoSmithKline 2101.88
18(18)Landmark Development Projects299.00
19(19)City Loft Developments294.60
20(20)P&O593.00
  Total4055,937.24
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top quantity surveyors
work won, August 2002-July 2003
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Davis Langdon & Everest741,558.59
2(2)Gardiner & Theobald54768.78
3(3)Gleeds62685.27
4(4)Franklin + Andrews16538.13
5(5)Turner & Townsend34319.98
6(6)EC Harris47291.20
7(8)AYH 17254.50
8(7)Cyril Sweett 20252.88
9(9)Currie & Brown20171.32
10(10)Northcroft19141.89
11(11)Nisbet 13127.20
12(12)Tweeds Group28117.70
13(13)Edmond Shipway & Partners20115.80
14(15)Goyne Adams392.00
15(14)Doig & Smith691.30
16(–)Bruce Shaw Partnership387.50
17(–)Rex Proctor & Partners1887.40
18(16)Capita1485.66
19(19)Stace 1462.27
20(20)Robinson Lowe Francis1161.46
  Total4935,910.82
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.