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Top contractors
monthly work won, 1-30 September 2005
   Number of contractsTotal value (£m)
1(3)Bovis Lend Lease3510.00
2(6)Costain4227.38
3(1)Balfour Beatty82146.65
4(7)Morgan Sindall50140.59
5(2)Laing O’Rourke*4115.00
6(49)Fitzpatrick896.60
7(5)Kier4688.90
8(–)Higgins Group975.60
9(18)ISG Interior Exterior369.50
10(28)Morrison1259.76
11(4)Wates1053.80
12(21)Interserve Projects4353.01
13(37)Miller636.70
14(10)Shepherd236.70
15(27)Sir Robert McAlpine334.20
16(17)Skanska1533.47
17(19)Barr532.00
18(9)Bowmer & Kirkland1331.02
19(–)Amec128.00
20(8)Rok2427.83
21(–)Northcroft526.50
22(12)HBG Construction625.14
23(–)Stradform925.00
24(20)Norwest Holst624.41
25(34)Dean & Dyball1023.86
26(–)Willmott Dixon822.97
27(43)Crispin & Borst917.40
28(42)Birse614.00
29(–)Carillion313.80
30(39)Cowlin913.41
  Total4142,089.80
* Information taken from ABI database
Top contractors
Yearly work won, 1 October 2004-30 September 2005
   Number of contractsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Balfour Beatty8883,805.70
2(3)Bovis Lend Lease302,361.50
3(2)Laing O’Rourke*651,925.58
4(4)Costain861,886.96
5(5)Kier5301,562.68
6(6)Morgan Sindall3571,433.38
7(7)Mowlem1781,023.00
8(8)HBG Construction65924.90
9(10)Gleeson68852.39
10(9)Carillion69800.20
11(11)Skanska70703.61
12(12)Wates135598.21
13(13)Norwest Holst47533.85
14(14)Bowmer & Kirkland94476.44
15(16)Sir Robert McAlpine72475.97
16(19)ISG Interior Exterior9471.88
17(17)Rok264469.51
18(15)Birse52460.52
19(22)Willmott Dixon28449.58
20(21)Shepherd20442.40
21(18)May Gurney37442.00
22(23)Interserve Projects256428.47
23(20)Amey14421.68
24(24)Morrison97411.99
25(25)Edmund Nuttall78312.14
26(26)Taylor Woodrow57310.74
27(28)Barr69308.45
28(27)David McLean78305.00
29(29)Montpellier Group87256.61
30(30)Sisk69230.27
  Total396925,085.61
* Information taken from ABI database
Top architects
1 September 2004-31 August 2005
  Number of contractsTotal value (£m)
1Building Design Partnership15708.05
2Wilkinson Eyre Architects5601.00
3Dixon Jones2520.00
4Brock Carmichael Associates5508.90
5Page & Park Architects4504.65
6Haworth Tompkins2500.15
7Levitt Bernstein Associates2451.50
8Aedas Architects41404.16
9Burks Green & Partners15358.80
10Ian Simpson Architects 1283.00
11Carey Jones Architects10269.00
12Anshen Dyer Architects4228.00
13Holder Mathias Architects12207.20
14HOK International 8204.00
15Foster and Partners6202.50
16RHWL Partnership4195.50
17Allies and Morrison4165.00
18PRP Architects24164.36
19Leach Rhodes & Walker 7164.30
20Michael Aukett Architects5163.50
 Total1766,803.57
* Information taken from ABI database
Top clients/promoters
1 September 2004-31 August 2005
  Number of contractsTotal value (£m)
1National Grid Transco 71,584.80
2Highways Agency521,424.77
3Scottish executive91,095.10
4Severn Trent Water 51,012.20
5Grosvenor Investment 4993.50
6London Borough of Barnet9907.15
7Seascape Energy 1500.00
8ING Real Estate Development 3447.75
9South Hook LNG 1400.00
10Olympic Delivery Authority2359.00
11Welsh Water Authority6354.30
12Liverpool council4319.25
13Ministry of Defence31297.55
14Cambridgeshire council11290.85
15London Borough of Hackney13285.37
16Asda Stores 15249.40
17Cross London Rail Links1225.00
18London Development Agency2207.00
19Central Manchester NHS1199.00
20News International 3190.00
 Total18011,341.99
* Information taken from ABI database
Top quantity surveyors
1 September 2004-31 August 2005
  Number of contractsTotal value (£m)
1Davis Langdon 1151,740.56
2Gleeds57345.46
3ECHarris42
4Gardiner & Theobald 55299.51
5Turner & Townsend Group42293.80
6Deacon & Jones4237.75
7Cyril Sweett & Partners18227.50
8Franklin + Andrews18198.75
9Baily Garner 14170.32
10AYH Partnership31151.70
11Jacobs Babtie1135.00
12Easington council1117.00
13Christopher Smith Associates796.70
14Leonard Stace Partnership696.00
15White Young Green190.00
16Cambridgeshire council689.90
17Capita Property Services1185.00
18KHK Group684.10
19Randall & Simmonds883.95
20MDA Group 1383.15
 Total4564,963.38
* Information taken from ABI database