Contracts with Peabody Trust put firm at top of civils and non-civils leagues but Kier heads yearly work won
The top contractor for April was Hill, with four projects totalling more than 拢275m. The housing developer and contractor secured contracts with the Peabody Housing Trust, with work at the latter鈥檚 estates on Wyke Road, and Lea Bridge Road, in London鈥檚 East End, worth 拢133m each.
In what was a relatively quiet month for contracting activity generally, Kier held the number two slot on both league tables with contracts worth more than 拢192.5m, with all but one of its projects involved in housing, public or commercial works.
Balfour Beatty took third place in the overall contractors鈥 rankings, with 18 projects valued at 拢116.1m, while fourth spot went to Morgan Sindall, whose 28 contracts, valued at 拢92.2m, included work on student accommodation for VITA Student in Southampton and housing maintenance for East End Homes in London鈥檚 Tower Hamlets.
Wates placed fifth in the overall ranking with nine deals, worth 拢88.6m, including work in the Midlands for the likes of the University of Wolverhampton, Foundation Real Estates in Birmingham, and Regal (West Point), also in Birmingham. The firm also came in fourth position in the excluding civils table, with Willmott Dixon snapping at its heels, with 28 projects worth 拢88m. Willmott Dixon similarly ran Wates close on the excluding civils list, coming in fifth.
Kier heads the overall cumulative chart for the past 12 months, with 548 contracts worth 拢2.075bn, narrowly beating Balfour Beatty, whose 348 projects were worth 拢2.071bn, into second place.
Multiplex Construction currently ranks third on the cumulative table, with Wilmott Dixon in fourth place.
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