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Top contractors monthly work won, 1-30 April 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(4)HBG Construction 14 226.24
2(28)Gladman Developments 1 103.50
3(17)Bovis Lend Lease4 91.00
4(1)Kier Group 11 72.43
5(–)Mowlem 4 65.00
6(2)Carillion 1 60.00
7(7)Sir Robert McAlpine5 57.90
8(3)Laing O’Rourke2 52.50
9(21)Norwest Holst 6 51.70
10(18)Tolent 3 44.04
11(20)Clegg4 44.00
12(14)Willmott Dixon 6 42.05
13(5)Bowmer & Kirkland 6 35.95
14(26)Cowlin4 31.00
15(11)Morgan Sindall7 30.55
16(–)Ardmore1 30.00
17(–)Beck Interiors 1 30.00
18(16)Taylor Woodrow 2 29.00
19(–)Wilson Bowden 2 27.70
20(–)McLaren 2 21.00
21(–)ISG InteriorExterior2 20.50
22(–)Balfour Beatty 6 18.70
23(21)Simons Group 1 16.30
24(–)David McLean 2 16.20
25(–)Propencity3 15.90
26(–)Galliford Try 3 13.55
27(–)Rydon Group 1 13.50
28(6)Interserve 4 12.30
29(30)Dean & Dyball 2 12.00
30(27)Midas Group5 11.09
  Total115 1,295.60
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 contractors yearly work won, 1 May 2004-30 April 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Bovis Lend Lease28 1,473.10
2(2)Laing O’Rourke31 1,124.80
3(3)Kier Group 188 1,080.43
4(4)Sir Robert McAlpine30 831.80
5(5)Carillion 26 799.95
6(7)HBG 79 757.00
7(6)Bowmer & Kirkland 78 625.61
8(10)Mowlem 42 422.75
9(8)ISG InteriorExterior28 407.59
10(9)Amec 28 378.95
11(11)Galliford Try 26 366.85
12(12)Balfour Beatty 70 340.60
13(16)Norwest Holst 51 331.10
14(13)Morgan Sindall95 328.94
15(15)Shepherd 22 327.00
16(19)Willmott Dixon 69 299.54
17(24)Interserve 33 274.00
18(25)Tolent 28 270.26
19(17)Alfred McAlpine9 255.80
20(20)Wates36 255.75
21(18)MJ Gleeson 22 254.37
22(21)Costain 16 240.20
23(14)Mace 8 238.90
24(26)Wilson Bowden 11 234.60
25(22)Miller23 215.03
26(23)Skanska UK3 213.00
27(28)Headcrown 10 192.90
28(27)John Sisk27 187.93
29(29)Cowlin Construction29 173.51
30(30)Montpellier 40 158.06
  Total1186 13,060.33
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 May 2004-30 April 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Building Design Partnership 25 742.68
2(2)Anshen Dyer Architects3 568.90
3(3)HOK International11 449.00
4(4)Burks Green 23 349.10
5(5)Foster and Partners6 302.00
6(6)Allies and Morrison7 273.90
7(7)Wilkinson Eyre Architects 3 270.00
8(8)Aedas 27 259.96
9(11)Holmes Partnership5 207.43
10(12)Panter Hudspith Architects3 206.00
11(9)Nightingale Associates10 202.40
12(19)Aukett Fitzroy Robinson11 191.78
13(13)Sheppard Robson11 188.98
14(14)Boyes Rees Architects7 180.00
15(15)RHWL Partnership4 170.50
16(18)The Devereux Partnership9 160.30
17(17)Chapman Taylor 3 158.00
18(20)Austin-Smith:Lord7 153.88
19(16)Llewelyn Davies4 134.50
20(–)Maber Associates7 128.40
  Total186 5,297.71
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 May 2004-30 April 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Department of Health164 2,509.95
2(3)Land Securities 13 482.31
3(6)Asda 20 250.89
4(4)English Partnerships7 246.10
5(5)Scottish executive5 219.00
6(2)Ministry of Defence34 200.78
7(7)CTP6 188.74
8(14)Leeds council15 178.64
9(8)Tesco 35 169.16
10(10)Liverpool council4 148.30
11(9)Home Office39 140.04
12(–)British Land 3 138.00
13(11)Sunderland council8 124.70
14(16)Wm Morrison Supermarkets 28 124.00
15(13)Allied London Properties 2 120.00
16(12)ProLogis Developments 7 119.20
17(17)Rosemound Developments 11 117.49
18(–)University of Manchester8 114.74
19(15)The Southbank Centre3 113.00
20(20)Bolton council2 101.20
  Total414 5,705.03
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 May 2004-30 April 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Davis Langdon 90 1,358.43
2(3)Gardiner & Theobald47 495.27
3(4)EC Harris57 450.16
4(2)Cyril Sweett 31 444.82
5(5)WT Partnership16 423.95
6(6)Gleeds51 385.45
7(7)AYH 21 295.23
8(8)Atkins41 278.81
9(9)Northcroft23 229.15
10(12)Tweeds Group12 221.65
11(11)Jacobs 9 220.90
12(10)Turner & Townsend34 187.84
13(13)Rex Proctor & Partners39 149.54
14(19)Nisbet 13 125.54
15(14)Franklin + Andrews11 113.00
16(15)Edmond Shipway & Partners20 105.31
17(–)Appleyard & Trew9 89.90
18(18)Clarus Consulting 7 89.50
19(17)Summers-Inman8 79.50
20(16)Henry Riley 18 64.90
  Total557 5,808.85
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.