Laing O'Rourke tops January chart with £517m contracts | Features

Top contractors: monthly work won, 1-31 January 2004
			Number of projects	Total value(£m)
1	(3)	Laing O’Rourke	4	517.00
2	(9)	Amec	6	163.00
3	(1)	Bovis Lend Lease	3	134.40
4	(12)	Kier Group	17	108.30
5	(2)	HBG Construction	7	83.70
6	(–)	Taylor Woodrow	4	70.00
7	(6)	Bowmer & Kirkland	8	44.40
8	(–)	Mowlem	3	40.25
9	(–)	Warings	3	36.10
10	(5)	Norwest Holst	4	36.00
11	(8)	Balfour Beatty	11	29.20
12	(18)	YJL	3	27.50
13	(–)	ISG (Interior/Exterior)	4	20.20
14	(–)	AWG	6	19.10
15	(14)	Willmott Dixon	4	18.36
16	(–)	Midas Group	4	16.90
17	(16)	Morgan Sindall	5	15.60
18	(–)	Wrekin Construction	1	15.00
19	(–)	Eric Wright Group	1	15.00
20	(–)	Cowlin Construction	3	13.50
21	(27)	The Cruden Group	3	13.50
22	(19)	Skanska UK	2	13.00
23	(–)	Sol Construction	2	12.50
24	(–)	Galliford Try	2	12.30
25	(–)	Propencity	2	12.00
26	(–)	Dean & Dyball	3	11.50
27	(13)	MJ Gleeson	2	10.00
28	(–)	York House Construction	1	10.00
29	(–)	Clegg Construction	2	10.00
30	(–)	RJ McLeod (Contractors)	2	9.00
		Total	122	1,537.31
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, 1 February 2003-31 January 2004
			Number of projects	Total value(£m)
1	(1)	Bovis Lend Lease	18	1,257.00
2	(3)	Laing O’Rourke	26	1,082.00
3	(2)	HBG Construction	55	581.72
4	(4)	Kier Group	121	544.61
5	(7)	Balfour Beatty	115	477.32
6	(5)	Sir Robert McAlpine	16	401.70
7	(6)	Carillion	11	400.20
8	(8)	Mowlem	56	378.55
9	(10)	Bowmer & Kirkland	66	377.39
10	(9)	Morgan Sindall	100	373.92
11	(11)	Wates Group	36	330.61
12	(21)	Amec	20	328.15
13	(16)	Taylor Woodrow	27	326.29
14	(12)	The Miller Group	29	304.95
15	(13)	Costain Group	21	267.03
16	(17)	Willmott Dixon	48	242.62
17	(22)	ISG (Interior/Exterior)	30	225.71
18	(15)	Galliford Try	30	221.52
19	(14)	Shepherd Construction	22	218.20
20	(18)	Interserve	23	214.30
21	(20)	YJL	53	196.07
22	(23)	ROK	45	172.86
23	(19)	Norwest Holst	33	170.30
24	(24)	Skanska UK	11	159.45
25	(25)	MJ Gleeson	17	142.58
26	(28)	Warings	16	140.51
27	(26)	John Sisk & Son	28	124.33
28	(27)	Midas Group	34	119.51
29	(30)	Propencity	26	108.09
30	(–)	AWG	27	104.00
		Total	1160	9,991.47
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: 1 February 2003-31 January 2004
			Number of projects	Total value (£m)
1	(1)	Benoy	6	696.57
2	(2)	Building Design Partnership	29	433.63
3	(7)	Reid Architecture	12	274.00
4	(3)	Aedas	39	266.36
5	(5)	Carey Jones Architects	11	188.22
6	(6)	EPR Architects	2	176.00
7	(–)	RTKL Architects	2	160.00
8	(9)	HOK International	6	155.30
9	(10)	Allies & Morrison	2	151.50
10	(–)	Dixon Jones Architects	2	151.00
11	(11)	HLM Design	9	147.60
12	(–)	Brock Carmichael Associates	4	142.44
13	(–)	Page & Park Architects	4	139.00
14	(–)	Haworth Tompkins Architects	3	133.80
15	(–)	Chapman Taylor	5	129.30
16	(14)	Atherden Fuller Leng	2	110.00
17	(15)	Church Lukas	6	108.60
18	(13)	Boswell Mitchell And Johnston	6	102.90
19	(8)	Nightingale Associates	11	98.60
20	(16)	Feilden Clegg Bradley	10	97.95
		Total	171	3,862.77
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: 1 February 2003-31 January 2004
			Number of projects	Total value (£m)
1	(1)	Department of Health	168	1,063.37
2	(2)	Chelsfield	4	609.24
3	(–)	Grosvenor	2	500.00
4	(3)	Land Securities Group	22	384.40
5	(5)	Ministry of Defence	48	375.06
6	(4)	Home Office	42	176.90
7	(7)	Asda Group	15	128.20
8	(9)	Doncaster MBC	2	101.00
9	(–)	Welsh Developments Agency	9	97.00
10	(8)	Tesco	23	96.19
11	(11)	Landmark Development Projects	3	95.50
12	(10)	J Sainsbury	15	82.63
13	(12)	ProLogis Developments	9	71.86
14	(13)	Edinburgh’s Telford College	2	69.00
15	(14)	Capital & Regional Investments	5	63.60
16	(–)	Capital & Provident Management	2	63.50
17	(15)	Kingfisher	6	58.90
18	(16)	National Assembly for Wales	2	58.00
19	(17)	Manchester council	4	55.50
20	(18)	Marks & Spencer	21	53.57
		Total	404	4,203.41
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.

Top quantity surveyors: 1 February 2003-31 January 2004
			Number of projects	Total value (£m)
1	(1)	Davis Langdon & Everest	75	1,656.57
2	(2)	Gardiner & Theobald	48	1,450.70
3	(3)	Gleeds	65	626.71
4	(4)	Cyril Sweett	23	308.90
5	(6)	Turner & Townsend	33	220.49
6	(5)	AYH	16	184.28
7	(11)	Franklin + Andrews	17	166.66
8	(9)	EC Harris	40	163.65
9	(7)	Nisbet	15	151.90
10	(8)	Tweeds Group	23	141.46
11	(12)	Doig & Smith	6	116.30
12	(–)	Goyne Adams	3	113.10
13	(10)	Northcroft	20	112.53
14	(13)	Currie & Brown	34	106.58
15	(19)	Summers-Inman	12	97.14
16	(16)	Bruce Shaw Partnership	4	86.50
17	(18)	Parker & Browne	10	76.91
18	(14)	KHK Group	3	71.50
19	(17)	WT Partnership	4	70.00
20	(15)	Robinson Low Francis	9	62.80
		Total	460	5,984.67
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.