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Top contractors
Monthly work won, 1-31 December 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Balfour Beatty122527.98
2(4)Carillion7492.50
3(19)Edmund Nuttall16270.28
4(–)Galliford Try10236.40
5(5)Kier34214.32
6(9)HBG Construction5138.90
7(2)Skanska1792.41
8(23)ISG Interior Exterior665.26
9(11)Mowlem2456.30
10(17)Morgan Sindall3952.29
11(25)Rok4047.14
12(15)Laing O’Rourke*443.50
13(12)Bowmer & Kirkland741.85
14(14)Norwest Holst840.63
15(20)Interserve Projects1228.20
16(–)Barr424.90
17(32)David McLean422.00
18(–)Dean & Dyball1620.88
19(–)Taylor Woodrow419.00
20(13)Wates718.07
21(26)Tolent716.76
22(29)John Laing 215.35
23(37)Crispin & Borst814.15
24(–)North Midland1013.70
25(–)DB Russell313.68
26(–)Propencity111.28
27(44)Midas Group2610.75
28(30)Cowlin910.07
29(–)TRAK19.90
30(6)Birse59.20
  Total4582,577.64
* Information taken from ABI database
 
Yearly work won, 1 January-31 December 2005
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
     
1(1)Balfour Beatty10684,642.95
2(2)Bovis Lend Lease411,783.20
3(3)Kier5991,707.71
4(4)Costain681,512.18
5(9)Carillion541,374.30
6(5)Morgan Sindall4551,343.93
7(6)Laing O’Rourke*641,300.45
8(7)Skanska1161,209.05
9(10)HBG Construction781,075.13
10(8)Mowlem2441,006.20
11(11)Gleeson50809.68
12(14)Galliford Try48732.60
13(12)May Gurney77712.60
14(13)Wates173645.97
15(15)Bowmer & Kirkland96568.37
16(17)Norwest Holst60492.36
17(28)Edmund Nuttall98489.81
18(18)Birse56488.17
19(16)Sir Robert McAlpine20480.27
20(19)Rok342471.82
21(21)Interserve Projects264449.98
22(23)ISG Interior Exterior34445.49
23(20)Morrison114445.31
24(24)Amey10421.68
25(25)Willmott Dixon91336.12
26(26)Barr54332.05
27(27)Taylor Woodrow62320.26
28(31)Montpellier Group 96257.89
29(29)David McLean64252.70
30(30)Shepherd15247.50
  Total461126,355.72
Top architects
1 January-31 December 2005
    
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Building Design Partnership18759.05
2Burks Green & Partners18570.70
3Wilkinson Eyre Architects5528.00
4Page & Park Architects6523.15
5Dixon Jones 2520.00
6Brock Carmichael Associates5510.10
7Haworth Tompkins2500.15
8Levitt Bernstein Associates 5458.70
9Aedas Architects 39426.23
10Ian Simpson Architects1283.00
11Leach Rhodes & Walker 10216.60
12RHWL Partnership4195.50
13Holder Mathias Architects9188.20
14Tuckley Chester Design 42187.10
15Allies and Morrison4165.00
16Broadway Malyan16156.00
17Skidmore Owings & Merrill 1150.00
18PRP Architects19139.81
19Scott Wilson Kirkpatrick2132.00
20HOK International 7129.00
Total 2156,738.29
Top clients/promoters
1 January-31 December 2005
    
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Highways Agency461,623.52
2National Grid Transco 51,200.50
3Severn Trent Water 51,006.20
4Grosvenor Investment3513.50
5Seascape Energy 1500.00
6Barnet council6904.80
7ING Real Estate Development3447.75
8Wakefield & District Housing2378.80
9Olympic Delivery Authority2359.00
10Welsh Water Authority3351.00
11Liverpool council5321.45
12Asda Stores 19307.95
13Ministry of Defence30296.60
14News International4280.00
15Hackney council12242.87
16Cross London Rail Links 1225.00
17Southern Water Services 11210.27
18London Development Agency2207.00
19Prologis Developments 13206.25
20Northamptonshire council49201.50
Total 2229,783.96
Top quantity surveyors
1 January-31 December 2005
    
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Davis Langdon 1101,743.45
2Turner & Townsend Group49405
3Gleeds51388.31
4Tweeds47331.13
5Cyril Sweett30311.29
6Gardiner & Theobald46305.56
7EC Harris 61298.76
8Deacon & Jones4237.75
9Baily Garner 17207.12
10Capita Symonds31180.53
11Northcroft26136.35
12Stace 9126.25
13AYH 28125.45
14Hammersmith and Fulham council7102.4
15Christopher Smith Associates797.05
16Randall & Simmonds784.75
17KHK Group678.5
18Bucknall Austin1577.28
19Currie & Brown UK 2775.77
20Milton Keynes council574.35
Total 5835,387.05
Top contractors excluding civils
monthly work won, 1-31 December 2005
    
  Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1Carillion6491.70
2Galliford Try5225.10
3Kier34214.32
4Balfour Beatty102187.88
5HBG Construction5138.90
6ISG Interior Exterior665.26
7Morgan Sindall3847.29
8Rok4047.14
9Bowmer & Kirkland741.85
10Laing O’Rourke*340.50
11Norwest Holst836.20
12Mowlem1130.70
13Barr424.90
14David McLean422.00
15Taylor Woodrow419.00
16Wates718.07
17Tolent716.76
18John Laing215.35
19Interserve Projects514.70
20Crispin & Borst814.15
21DB Russell313.68
22Propencity111.28
23Dean & Dyball211.21
24North Midland610.98
25Midas Group2510.50
26Cowlin910.07
27TRAK19.90
28Skanska39.76
29Multibuild48.10
30Warings16.25
 Total3611,813.49