Wins with University of Warwick and Great Ormond Street Hospital help make up £491m contract haul
Balfour Beatty reclaimed top spot in the contractors’ league table for May, after amassing 115 projects worth a combined £491m.
The biggest contract wins for the firm came on the University of Warwick’s National Automotive Innovation Campus. Both Balfour Beatty’s contracting and M&E divisions won contracts on the scheme worth a combined £81m.
Other contracts won by Balfour included a £34.9m hangar at RAF Brize Norton and Neptune Development Limited’s £33.5m Baltic Triangle residential development in Liverpool.
Bowmer & Kirkland moved into second place with 12 contract wins over the month worth £168m, including the £95m Waterside Campus development for the University of Northampton and an £18.9m mixed-use development in County Durham for Peveril Securities.
Kier dropped into third place for May with 40 projects worth a combined £142m.
Education contract wins helped Willmott Dixon move into fourth place with a total of 32 contract wins totalling £121m. These included a £25.4m academic building for the University of Kent and the £18.4m Heron Hall academy in Enfield for Cuckoo Hall Academies Trust. The group also won a £19.36m office development at 70 Wilson Street, London, for Stanhope.
Morgan Sindall remained in the top 10 for a second month with 30 contract wins valued at £118m, putting them in fifth place. The wins included the £20.9m new build at Neston high School, Neston for PSBP NW Projects Co Limited.
May saw a slight growth in the value of the contracts awarded to the top 10 firms compared with April, with the contractors winning £1.5bn worth of work.
Top contractors including civils monthly work won, 1-31 May 2015 | ||||
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May | April | Number of projects | Total value (£m) | |
1 | 11 | Balfour Beatty | 115 | 491 |
2 | 6 | Bowmer & Kirkland | 12 | 168 |
3 | 2 | Kier | 40 | 142 |
4 | 12 | Willmott Dixon | 32 | 121 |
5 | 3 | Morgan Sindall | 30 | 118 |
6 | 10 | Wates | 8 | 108 |
7 | 45 | ISG | 17 | 102 |
8 | - | Durkan | 5 | 80 |
9 | - | Purdy Contracts* | 1 | 70 |
10 | 42 | Hill Partnership | 4 | 70 |
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