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Keep up to dateTop contractors – monthly work won, 1-31 March 1999 | ||||
Number of projects | Total value (£m) | |||
1 | (4) | HBG | 3 | 69.64 |
2 | (2) | Kier | 7 | 68.22 |
3 | (14) | Bowmer & Kirkland | 4 | 63.50 |
4 | (20) | Ballast Wiltshier | 8 | 38.59 |
5 | (–) | Warings | 3 | 26.98 |
6 | (26) | Wates | 2 | 26.00 |
7 | (–) | Wilson Bowden Engineering | 2 | 23.10 |
8 | (10) | Bovis | 3 | 17.50 |
9 | (11) | Mowlem | 3 | 13.70 |
10 | (28) | Morgan Sindall | 4 | 13.50 |
11 | (–) | William Verry | 2 | 13.50 |
12 | (–) | Morrison | 3 | 12.08 |
13 | (–) | Henry Boot | 2 | 10.15 |
14 | (8) | Willmott Dixon | 3 | 9.60 |
15 | (–) | GMI | 2 | 9.23 |
16 | (–) | Totty | 4 | 9.00 |
17 | (–) | Melville Dundas | 2 | 7.75 |
18 | (12) | Birse | 3 | 7.00 |
19 | (–) | Lindum | 2 | 5.40 |
20 | (–) | Tolent | 3 | 4.34 |
21 | (22) | Allen | 2 | 3.80 |
22 | (–) | Fearnley | 2 | 3.10 |
23 | (–) | Galliford | 2 | 2.85 |
24 | (–) | Eric Wright | 2 | 2.52 |
Total | 73 | 461.05 | ||
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. |
Top contractors – yearly work won, 1 April 1998-31 March 1999 | ||||
Number of projects | Total value (£m) | |||
1 | (1) | Laing | 43 | 1 099.88 |
2 | (2) | Bovis | 53 | 955.07 |
3 | (3) | Sir Robert McAlpine | 14 | 856.29 |
4 | (5) | HBG | 75 | 659.19 |
5 | (4) | Tarmac | 45 | 630.73 |
6 | (7) | Kier | 104 | 450.02 |
7 | (6) | Mowlem | 81 | 431.24 |
8 | (9) | Ballast Wiltshier | 62 | 355.40 |
9 | (11) | GMI | 12 | 330.35 |
10 | (10) | Kvaerner UK | 14 | 328.30 |
11 | (12) | Wates | 52 | 280.03 |
12 | (13) | Costain | 20 | 265.43 |
13 | (8) | Amec | 29 | 258.33 |
14 | (14) | Mace | 7 | 245.90 |
15 | (15) | Morrison | 23 | 226.20 |
16 | (21) | Bowmer & Kirkland | 39 | 216.59 |
17 | (17) | Willmott Dixon | 47 | 182.18 |
18 | (19) | Taylor Woodrow | 10 | 179.67 |
19 | (20) | Morgan Sindall | 74 | 173.61 |
20 | (18) | Shepherd | 23 | 156.33 |
21 | (16) | Balfour Beatty | 27 | 151.48 |
22 | (23) | Miller | 16 | 149.15 |
23 | (22) | Norwest Holst | 27 | 138.06 |
24 | (24) | Jarvis | 37 | 127.23 |
25 | (26) | John Sisk | 24 | 120.48 |
26 | (25) | Allen | 34 | 98.16 |
27 | (29) | Henry Boot | 20 | 97.04 |
28 | (28) | Try | 21 | 93.10 |
29 | (–) | RG Construction Management | 8 | 90.30 |
30 | (–) | Tilbury Douglas | 27 | 86.11 |
Total | 1 068 | 9 431.86 | ||
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. |
Top architects – yearly work, 1 April 1998-31 March 1999 | ||||
No of projects | Total value (£m) | |||
1 | (1) | Lyons Sleeman & Hoare | 7 | 336.95 |
2 | (4) | Leslie Jones & Partners | 6 | 275.50 |
3 | (3) | Chetwood Associates | 35 | 262.96 |
4 | (8) | The Parr Partnership | 17 | 262.35 |
5 | (5) | Foster and Partners | 5 | 256.00 |
6 | (6) | DEGW | 2 | 235.00 |
7 | (7) | HLM Architects (Design) | 6 | 232.79 |
8 | (2) | Sheppard Robson | 7 | 207.70 |
9 | (9) | Keppie Architects | 5 | 195.20 |
10 | (12) | Benoy | 8 | 194.80 |
11 | (10) | RHWL Partnership | 5 | 188.43 |
12 | (16) | Rolfe Judd | 8 | 184.54 |
13 | (11) | GMW Partnership | 8 | 176.42 |
14 | (14) | Building Design Partnership | 15 | 157.30 |
15 | (15) | George Trew Dunn Partnership | 3 | 143.10 |
16 | (17) | Broadway Malyan | 19 | 142.62 |
17 | (18) | Fitzroy Robinson | 10 | 137.60 |
18 | (19) | Hamilton Associates | 16 | 110.75 |
19 | (–) | Fairhurst Design Group | 8 | 105.57 |
20 | (–) | Burks Green & Partners | 15 | 104.49 |
Total | 205 | 3 910.06 | ||
Only companies that have been confirmed as architects are included, which excludes planners and project managers. |
Top clients/promoters – work placed, 1 April 1998 to 31 March 1999 | ||||
No of projects | Total value (£m) | |||
1 | (1) | Ministry of Defence | 29 | 473.75 |
2 | (2) | J Sainsbury | 37 | 261.57 |
3 | (4) | SmithKline Beecham | 4 | 160.00 |
4 | (5) | Home Office | 27 | 140.43 |
5 | (6) | Asda | 18 | 122.66 |
6 | (12) | Tesco | 22 | 107.31 |
7 | (3) | MEPC | 8 | 104.83 |
8 | (8) | BP | 3 | 104.40 |
9 | (9) | Stakis | 4 | 99.60 |
10 | (11) | Marks & Spencer | 9 | 98.62 |
11 | (10) | Royal Mail | 7 | 85.82 |
12 | (17) | Wilson Bowden Engineering | 11 | 84.38 |
13 | (14) | Liberty International Holdings | 2 | 73.81 |
14 | (15) | HBG | 7 | 73.70 |
15 | (20) | John Lewis Partnership | 9 | 69.25 |
16 | (16) | Falkirk District Council | 2 | 68.10 |
17 | (18) | British Telecom | 16 | 63.23 |
18 | (19) | Scottish Office | 2 | 61.80 |
19 | (–) | Prudential Corporation | 3 | 58.86 |
20 | (–) | Pillar Properties | 3 | 54.26 |
Total | 223 | 2 366.38 | ||
Figures in brackets indicate last year’s position. |