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Top contractors monthly work won, 1-31 March 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(3)Kier Group 27 302.47
2(8)Carillion 4 180.50
3(4)Laing O’Rourke4130.60
4(5)HBG Construction 6102.20
5(19)Bowmer & Kirkland 576.76
6(–)Interserve 2 74.00
7(2)Sir Robert McAlpine6 68.50
8(–)Warings Construction Group147.60
9(18)Leadbitter Construction7 43.32
10(–)John Sisk & Son3 35.12
11(10)Morgan Sindall12 33.19
12(16)M J Gleeson Group 3 31.10
13(–)Montpellier Group 6 31.03
14(–)Willmott Dixon 529.41
15(7)Costain Group 3 28.70
16(–)Taylor Woodrow 3 27.50
17(1)Bovis Lend Lease3 27.10
18(–)Tolent Construction 2 25.00
19(–)Amec 223.80
20(–)Clegg Construction 120.00
21(9)Norwest Holst Construction 419.10
21(–)Simons Group 319.10
23(–)William Verry 319.00
24(25)Headcrown 216.50
25(–)Pochins 215.75
26(–)Cowlin Construction314.20
27(22)Midas Group512.71
28(–)Geoffrey Osborne 2 11.70
28(17)Gladman Construction1 11.70
30(–)Dean & Dyball 311.69
  Total1331,489.34
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.
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 contractors yearly work won, 1 April 2004-31 March 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Bovis Lend Lease28 1,497.10
2(3)Laing O’Rourke32 1,162.30
3(4)Kier Group 186 1,063.37
4(2)Sir Robert McAlpine31 846.70
5(5)Carillion 25 730.95
6(6)Bowmer & Kirkland 78 622.17
7(7)HBG Construction31 473.50
8(8)ISG InteriorExterior27 391.09
9(12)Amec 31 386.95
10(9)Mowlem 42 368.45
11(11)Galliford Try 27 365.59
12(10)Balfour Beatty73 364.10
13(13)Morgan Sindall99 331.91
14(14)Mace 8 331.50
15(15)Shepherd Construction22 322.50
16(16)Norwest Holst Construction 47 294.80
17(17)Alfred McAlpine10 281.10
18(18)M J Gleeson Group 27 270.50
19(19)Willmott Dixon 63 264.19
20(21)Wates Group 36 255.35
21(20)Costain Group 17 245.82
22(22)The Miller Group 24 239.03
2323)Skanska UK4 238.00
24(26)Interserve 31 236.90
25(25)Tolent Construction 27 228.72
26(24)Wilson Bowden 9 206.90
27(28)John Sisk & Son29 196.66
28(27)Headcrown 10 192.90
29(30)Cowlin Construction27 155.61
30(–)Montpellier Group 38 145.68
  Total1139 12,710.34
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.
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 architects 1 April 2004-31 March 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Building Design Partnership 26 737.50
2(3)Anshen Dyer Architects4578.90
3(4)HOK International11 458.20
4(5)Burks Green 19 311.80
5(6)Foster and Partners6 302.00
6(7)Allies and Morrison8 287.90
7(8)Wilkinson Eyre Architects 3 270.00
8(9)Aedas 27 250.96
9(11)Nightingale Associates11 209.40
10(13)Reid Architecture 11 209.22
11(–)Holmes Partnership5 207.43
12(12)Panter Hudspith Architects4 207.20
13(16)Sheppard Robson10 192.20
14(–)Boyes Rees Architects7 180.00
15(–)RHWL Partnership4 170.50
16(17)Bennetts Associates2 165.00
17(15)Chapman Taylor 3 158.00
18(10)The Devereux Partnership8 152.80
19(19)Aukett 8 151.48
20(–)Austin-Smith: Lord7 150.10
  Total184 5,350.60
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.
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 1 April 2004-31 March 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Department of Health172 2,532.95
2(2)Ministry of Defence36 1,059.78
3(3)Land Securities Group 12 481.97
4(4)English Partnerships7 246.10
5(5)Scottish Executive5 219.00
6(6)Asda Group 14 198.20
7(9)CTP5 158.74
8(7)Tesco 35150.48
9(8)Home Office1147.94
10(11)Liverpool council4 145.50
11(12)Sunderland council9 128.83
12(13)ProLogis Developments 8 124.90
13(–)Allied London Properties 2 120.00
14(18)Leeds council15 119.16
15(15)The Southbank Centre3 113.00
16(10)Wm Morrison Supermarkets 26112.15
17(–)Rosemound 11 108.81
18(14)J Sainsbury 16 104.85
19(16)Rolls Royce 4 102.75
20(17)Bolton council2 101.20
  Total427 6,476.31
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.
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 1 April 2004-31 March 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Davis Langdon 86 1,358.51
2(2)Cyril Sweett 34 483.65
3(3)Gardiner & Theobald46449.63
4(4)EC Harris57421.96
5(9)WT Partnership15 417.45
6(6)Gleeds49370.50
7(5)AYH 22299.08
8(7)Atkins44299.76
9(8)Northcroft22258.48
10(10)Turner & Townsend35 249.64
11(12)Jacobs 8216.90
12(11)Tweeds Group11 214.65
13(14)Rex Proctor & Partners40 149.64
14(15)Franklin + Andrews12 124.70
15(13)Edmond Shipway & Partners21 106.07
16(–)Henry Riley 18 100.90
17(16)Summers-Inman1196.30
18(19)Clarus Consulting 6 69.50
19(17)Nisbet 1265.54
20(18)Currie & Brown 2564.03
  Total574 5,816.87
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.
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.