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Top contractors excluding civils
monthly work won, 1–30 April 2006
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(–)Carillion5662.6
2(–)Bovis Lend Lease3300
3-2Balfour Beatty77130.03
4-46Laing O'Rourke*5121
5-10Rok32117.6
6-9Morgan Sindall4110.39
7-1Kier40108.26
8-5Bowmer & Kirkland996.11
9-24HBG Construction477.12
10-14Durkan472.1
11-4Willmott Dixon1171.62
12(–)Skanska2254.22
13(–)Miller952.2
14-22Leadbitter947.11
15(–)Eric Wright633.78
16-37Osborne132.8
17-13Costain130.42
18-6Fitzpatrick328.3
19-26Cowlin525.35
20-8Styles & Wood524.42
21-11Barr422.2
22-7Interserve Projects1820.32
23-29Norwest Holst418.2
24-23Edmund Nuttall314.87
25-16Wates914.73
26-28Crispin & Borst511.44
27-30Warings210.84
28(–)North Midland38.01
29-32Thomas Vale77.6
30-17Dean & Dyball36.8
  Total3052,330.42
* Information taken from ABI database
Top contractors including civils
monthly work won, 1–30 April 2006
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(–)Carillion7665.8
2(–)Bovis Lend Lease3300
3-1Balfour Beatty90293.99
4-15Morrison7223.57
5-3Morgan Sindall43177.89
6(–)Laing O’Rourke*5121
7-12Rok32117.6
8-2Kier41109.06
9-24Skanska26104.69
10-7Bowmer & Kirkland996.11
11-6Costain378.43
12-28HBG Construction477.12
13-16Durkan472.1
14-5Willmott Dixon1171.62
15(–)Miller952.2
16-26Leadbitter947.11
17-8Fitzpatrick539
18(–)Eric Wright633.78
19-21Osborne233.32
20-31Cowlin525.35
21-11Styles & Wood524.42
22(–)Interserve Projects2223.45
23-13Barr522.7
24-27Edmund Nuttall718.41
25-29Norwest Holst418.2
26-18Wates914.73
27-25Taylor Woodrow511.45
28-34Crispin & Borst511.44
29-48Aggregate Industries1511.29
30-35Warings210.84
  Total4002,906.66
* Information taken from ABI database
Top contractors including civils
yearly work won, 1 May 2005–30 April 2006
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1-1Balfour Beatty10983,974.00
2-3Bovis Lend Lease361,932.20
3-2Kier6221,727.11
4-7Carillion561,684.00
5-4Morgan Sindall3771,670.36
6-6Sir Robert McAlpine291,229.30
7-8Skanska1691,172.23
8-5Costain561,138.78
9-9Laing O’Rourke*57932.72
10-10HBG Construction65859.31
11-13Bowmer & Kirkland103679.93
12-15Rok342676.13
13-12Wates209612.37
14-21Morrison112574.92
15-16Edmund Nuttall109545.11
16-14Mowlem161468.5
17-11Galliford Try45455.64
18-18Willmott Dixon91443.34
19-17ISG InteriorExterior45420.3
20-19Interserve Projects275364.19
21-20Shepherd16361.3
22-25Norwest Holst66327.79
23-23Barr48321.65
24-27Miller42303.56
25-26Fitzpatrick62303
26-24Taylor Woodrow49290.53
27-28Birse53225.02
28-29Dean & Dyball125207.28
29-41Durkan59202.25
30-32Leadbitter59195.29
  Total4002,906.66
* Information taken from ABI database
Top architects
1 May 2005–30 April 2006
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Burks Green23692.5
2Mott MacDonald 1550
3Building Design Partnership25545.55
4Chapman Taylor Partnership3390
5Allies and Morrison4352.25
6Sheppard Robson12300.4
7Leach Rhodes & Walker 12279.6
8Aedas Architects 45267.23
9Atkins Walters & Webster6256.3
10SMC Alsop 1250
11Allford Hall Monaghan Morris8241.1
12Wilkinson Eyre Architects3227
13Broadway Malyan 18211.9
14Edward Cullinan Architects 4210.1
15Stanton Williams3209.5
16Alec French Partnership3206.5
17Wilkinson Ellis Associates1200
18Stock Woolstencroft Architects7199.42
19HOK International 4196.2
20Tuckley Chester Design 42187.1
 Total2255,972.65
* Information taken from ABI database
Top clients/promoters
1 May 2005–30 April 2006
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Defence Estates43,160.00
2Birmingham council222,301.25
3Southern Water Services 161,767.87
4Highways Agency861,519.37
5Hammersmith and Fulham council18938.55
6Greenwich council28648.5
7English Partnerships7592.4
8Seascape Energy 1500
9Leeds council14401.68
10Wakefield & District Housing3378.97
11Olympic Delivery Authority2359
12Crest Nicholson 6286
13Prologis Developments 17270.55
14News International 3242
15British Energy Generation5225
16Hammerson UK Properties5225
17Crown Estate6203.68
18Northamptonshire council49200.05
19Abbeygate Developments 1200
20Bristol Alliance 1200
 Total294.0014,619.87
* Information taken from ABI database
Top quantity surveyors
1 May 2005–30 April 2006
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Davis Langdon 110888.28
2Cyril Sweett37639.04
3Gardiner & Theobald 58581.69
4Drivers Jonas3551.70
5Gleeds53523.96
6Tweeds85486.73
7EC Harris 64458.09
8Turner & Townsend Group46339.9
9WT Partnership29307.45
10Burnley Wilson & Fish13278.3
11Bucknall Austin19267.18
12Deacon & Jones4235.75
13Capita Symonds34204
14AYH 27202.15
15Northcroft29195.4
16Stace 9113
17Faithful & Gould20111.24
18Wilson Bowden Developments195
19AE Thornton-Firkin & Partners1793.7
20CM Parker Browne1187
 Total669.006,659.56
* Information taken from ABI database