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Top contractors excluding civils
monthly work won, 1–31 May 2006
   Number of projectsTotal, value (£m)
1-12Skanska101,025.71
2-7Kier50191.6
3-2Bovis Lend Lease1163
4-6Morgan Sindall49120.11
5-5Rok26114.92
6-3Balfour Beatty5980.4
7-4Laing O’Rourke*245.75
8-38Renew (was Montpellier)1342.64
9-19Cowlin541.91
10-25Wates1139.89
11(–)ISG InteriorExterior336.26
12-8Bowmer & Kirkland934.35
13-9HBG Construction534
14-43Tolent629.16
15-11Willmott Dixon628.5
16-22Interserve Projects2627.45
17(–)Shepherd227
18-15Eric Wright425.33
19-31Caddick424.08
20-21Barr422.8
21(–)Pearce720.37
22-18Fitzpatrick216.7
23-13Miller314.74
24(–)Sir Robert McAlpine211.93
25(–)Lakehouse Contracts1111.22
26-40Haymills611.21
27-28North Midland108.79
28-23Norwest Holst28.6
29-35TRAK16.8
30-29Thomas Vale106.63
  Total3492,271.84
* Information taken from ABI database
Top contractors including civils
monthly work won, 1–31 May 2006
   Number of projectsTotal, value (£m)
1(9)Skanska171,115.34
2(3)Balfour Beatty86404.11
3(8)Kier50191.60
4(2)Bovis Lend Lease1163.00
5(5)Morgan Sindall49120.11
6(7)Rok26114.92
7(6)Laing O’Rourke*381.05
8(40)Renew (was Montpellier)1443.03
9(20)Cowlin541.91
10(26)Wates1439.89
11(–)ISG InteriorExterior437.46
12(41)Dyer & Butler536.33
13(10)Bowmer & Kirkland934.35
14(12)HBG Construction534.00
15(46)Tolent629.16
16(14)Willmott Dixon628.50
17(22)Interserve Projects2627.45
18(18)Eric Wright727.40
19(–)Shepherd227.00
20(34)Caddick524.18
21(23)Barr523.40
22(45)Birse422.50
23(25)Norwest Holst320.40
24(–)Pearce720.37
25(17)Fitzpatrick417.80
26(15)Miller314.74
27(29)Aggregate Industries2612.38
28(–)Sir Robert McAlpine211.93
29(19)Osborne911.37
30(–)Lakehouse Contracts1111.22
  Total4142,786.89
* Information taken from ABI database
Top contractors including civils
yearly work won, 1 June 2005–31 May 2006
   Number of projects Total value (£m)
1(1)Balfour Beatty10783,928.64
2(7)Skanska1771,982.22
3(2)Bovis Lend Lease281,897.00
4(3)Kier6251,814.22
5(4)Carillion561,684.00
6(5)Morgan Sindall4241,248.11
7(6)Sir Robert McAlpine291,123.93
8(9)Laing O'Rourke *57941.77
9(8)Costain45939.23
10(12)Rok345762.81
11(11)Bowmer & Kirkland106682.75
12(10)HBG Construction60658.93
13(13)Wates206607.85
14(14)Morrison104548.22
15(15)Edmund Nuttall109545.11
16(18)Willmott Dixon87444.21
17(19)ISG InteriorExterior49432.26
18(17)Galliford Try45430.14
19(20)Interserve Projects289369.24
20(16)Mowlem142333.20
21(21)Shepherd15323.20
22(24)Miller45317.82
23(23)Barr51309.65
24(25)Fitzpatrick60301.30
25(22)Norwest Holst58297.79
26(26)Taylor Woodrow44235.48
27(27)Birse55230.12
28(29)Durkan59202.25
29(28)Dean & Dyball121196.81
30(36)Renew (was Montpellier)83196.65
  Total465223,984.92
* Information taken from ABI database
Top architects
1 June 2005–31 May 2006
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Building Design Partnership29605.25
2Holder Mathias Architects5591.50
3Mott MacDonald Group1550.00
4Burks Green25463.30
5Chapman Taylor Partnership4393.00
6Allies and Morrison5352.50
7Sheppard Robson12327.40
8Allford Hall Monaghan Morris9265.10
9Aedas Architects47257.73
10Atkins Walters & Webster6256.30
11Alsop Architects1250.00
12Edward Cullinan Architects4210.10
13Stanton Williams3209.50
14Alec French Partnership3206.50
15Wilkinson Ellis Associates1200.00
16Stock Woolstencroft Architects7199.42
17HOK International4196.20
18RHWL Partnership4190.45
19Tuckley Chester Design43187.85
20S&P Architects3172.80
 Total 2166,084.90
* Information taken from ABI database
Top clients/promoters
1 June 2005–31 May 2006
  Number of projectsTotal value (£m)
1Defence Estates43,160.00
2Birmingham council222,302.75
3Southern Water Services 161,767.87
4Highways Agency901,633.77
5Hammersmith & Fulham council19939.15
6Network Rail12917.85
7Greenwich council25646.45
8Land Securities 11590.30
9Seascape Energy 1500.00
10Leeds council15401.71
11Wakefield & District Housing3378.97
12Olympic Delivery Authority2359.00
13Crest Nicholson7301.00
14Centrica Langage 1273.00
15Prologis Developments 15249.55
16British Energy Generation 5225.00
17Hammerson UK Properties 5225.00
18Crown Estate7211.68
19Abbeygate Developments 1200.00
20Bristol Alliance 1200.00
 Total26215,483.05
* Information taken from ABI database
Top quantity surveyors
1 June 2005–31 May 2006
  Number of projects Total value (£m)
1Davis Langdon 1111,483.35
2Cyril Sweett36633.34
3Gardiner & Theobald64590.01
4Gleeds52552.66
5Drivers Jonas3551.70
6Tweeds93512.38
7Turner & Townsend48355.10
8EC Harris 61319.12
9WT Partnership32290.20
10Intec Management1273.00
11Bucknall Austin17254.78
12AYH 26211.50
13Northcroft29196.10
14Franklin + Andrews19189.80
15Burnley Wilson & Fish13187.60
16Anchor Trust1170.00
17Capita Symonds31167.00
18DBK Back Group24154.35
19Stace 10119.50
20Faithful & Gould20106.99
 Total6917,318.48
* Information taken from ABI database