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Top contractors: monthly work won, 1-29 February 2004
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(3)Bovis Lend Lease5529.50
2(–)Carillion 3210.00
3(1)Laing O'Rourke2201.50
4(8)Mowlem 11170.50
5(24)Galliford Try 2134.50
6(4)Kier Group 15108.10
7(11)Balfour Beatty 960.60
8(14)AWG 558.77
9(5)HBG Construction 656.00
10(10)Norwest Holst 854.20
11(22)Skanska UK345.50
12(13)ISG (Interior/Exterior) 445.10
13(–)Irwin Construction 140.00
14(–)Sir Robert McAlpine438.00
15(17)Morgan Sindall 1033.90
16(6)Taylor Woodrow 232.70
17(27)MJ Gleeson530.92
18(–)Canary Wharf 130.00
19(–)Edmund Nuttall 130.00
20(16)Midas Group428.90
21(–)PCM (Pettifer Group)128.00
22(15)Willmott Dixon 527.95
23(12)YJL 826.02
24(–)Interserve 623.60
25(–)ROK522.00
26(–)Andrew Scott 221.00
27(7)Bowmer & Kirkland 420.78
28(–)Wates Group 415.00
29(–)Gladman Construction115.00
30(–)Costain Group 214.00
  Total1392,152.03
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.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top contractors: yearly work won, 1 March 2003-29 February 2004
   Number of projectsTotal value(£m)
1(1)Bovis Lend Lease231,803.50
2(2)Laing O'Rourke261,259.50
3(4)Kier Group 127614.66
4(3)HBG Construction 56580.62
5(7)Carillion 12500.20
6(8)Mowlem 60499.85
7(5)Balfour Beatty 113477.77
8(10)Morgan Sindall 101381.54
9(13)Taylor Woodrow 29358.99
10(9)Bowmer & Kirkland 66357.57
11(12)Amec19326.90
12(11)Wates Group 38322.11
13(18)Galliford Try 27300.52
14(14)The Miller Group 25277.78
15(6)Sir Robert McAlpine18261.70
16(19)Shepherd Construction23228.50
17(20)Interserve 25225.40
18(16)Willmott Dixon 48221.13
19(15)Costain Group 20211.77
20(17)Interior/Exterior (ISG)30211.31
21(21)YJL52204.30
22(23)Norwest Holst 34194.20
23(22)ROK42162.76
24(30)AWG 29154.52
25(26)Warings 19148.83
26(24)Skanska UK11134.55
27(25)MJ Gleeson18134.40
28(27)John Sisk & Son 30133.92
29(28)Midas Group33125.91
30(29)Propencity27100.02
  Total118110,914.70
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.
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top architects: 1 March 2003-29 February 2004
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Benoy 7697.89
2(8)HOK International9500.30
3(–)MacCormac Jamieson Prichard3423.00
4(2)Building Design Partnership 27388.33
5(4)Aedas 40304.86
6(–)Arup3301.20
7(3)Reid Architecture 13254.00
8(5)Carey Jones Architects10186.22
9(15)Chapman Taylor 5180.30
10(7)RTKL Architects2160.00
11(9)Allies & Morrison3153.30
12(–)Ian Simpson Architects2152.00
13(11)HLM Design9146.00
14(10)Dixon Jones Architects2121.00
15(13)Page & Park Architects4109.00
16(17)Church Lukas5107.30
17(18)Boswell Mitchell And Johnston6103.10
18(12)Brock Carmichael Associates2101.00
19(19)Nightingale Associates1094.60
20(–)Dyer Associates294.00
  Total1644,577.39
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/promoters: 1 March 2003-29 February 2004
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Department of Health1621,157.82
2(2)Chelsfield 5610.24
3(3)Grosvenor 2500.00
4(–)BBC9470.00
5(5)Ministry of Defence46364.56
6(6)Home Office46306.05
7(–)Ascot Racecourse2250.00
8(4)Land Securities Group 25218.40
9(–)All England Lawn Tennis Club 2143.00
10(10)Tesco 25141.69
11(7)Asda Group 16132.80
12(8)Doncaster MBC2101.00
13(11)Landmark Development Projects395.50
14(9)Welsh Developments Agency585.30
15(–)Devon County Council280.60
16(14)Edinburgh's Telford College269.00
17(15)Capital & Regional Investments 566.75
18(12)J Sainsbury 1264.93
19(16)Capital & Provident Management 263.50
20(18)National Assembly for Wales258.00
  Total3754,979.14
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.
Top quantity surveyors: 1 March 2003-29 February 2004
   Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1(1)Davis Langdon & Everest821,714.40
2(2)Gardiner & Theobald471,211.35
3(3)Gleeds64564.12
4(14)Currie & Brown 39526.73
5(4)Cyril Sweett 24382.60
6(8)EC Harris46212.76
7(5)Turner & Townsend31200.09
8(–)Atkins35185.40
9(6)AYH 16175.78
10(10)Tweeds Group23170.02
11(9)Nisbet 14148.90
12(15)Summers-Inman20141.34
13(13)Northcroft22121.26
14(11)Doig & Smith6117.60
15(12)Goyne Adams3113.10
16(7)Franklin + Andrews16106.66
17(16)Bruce Shaw Partnership5103.50
18(18)KHK Group478.20
19(17)Parker & Browne1076.11
20(19)WT Partnership575.10
  Total5126,425.03
Figures in brackets indicate last month’s position.