Contract Journal’s league table of the construction companies who have won the most contracts in the past month.
| Position | Previous month | Contractor | No of contracts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Balfour Beatty | 60 | 520.90 |
| 2 | 13 | Rok | 17 | 375.37 |
| 3 | 10 | Wates | 33 | 279.18 |
| 4 | 6 | BAM Construct | 5 | 233.70 |
| 5 | 2 | Kier | 8 | 109.00 |
| 6 | 18 | Miller | 2 | 78.55 |
| 7 | - | Sir Robert McAlpine | 4 | 73.70 |
| 8 | - | Amey* | 1 | 73.50 |
| 9 | 20 | Bowmer & Kirkland | 6 | 70.43 |
| 10 | 19 | Interserve Projects | 15 | 54.20 |
| 11 | - | Midas Group | 10 | 47.02 |
| 12 | 8 | Costain | 6 | 41.64 |
| 13 | 12 | Willmott Dixon | 7 | 40.70 |
| 14 | 11 | Carillion | 5 | 34.90 |
| 15 | 14 | Sisk | 3 | 34.61 |
| 16 | 30 | Lakehouse Contracts | 10 | 33.32 |
| 17 | 5 | ISG | 28 | 29.14 |
| 18 | 4 | Morgan Sindall | 17 | 23.71 |
| 19 | 45 | Shepherd | 1 | 22.90 |
| 20 | - | Frank Haslam * | 1 | 18.00 |
| 21 | - | Blenheim House Construction | 2 | 15.00 |
| 22 | - | Vinci | 7 | 13.23 |
| 23 | - | William Birch | 4 | 9.73 |
| 24 | 26 | Ogilvie * | 2 | 9.60 |
| 25 | 27 | Thomas Vale | 11 | 7.29 |
| 26 | 1 | Laing O'Rourke * | 1 | 7.00 |
| 27 | 49 | Wrekin Construction | 6 | 6.00 |
| 28 | - | Stainforth Construction* | 2 | 5.95 |
| 29 | - | Thomas Armstrong Contractors* | 1 | 5.70 |
| 30 | 50 | Dyer & Butler | 4 | 5.42 |
| 31 | 43 | Galliford Try | 4 | 5.40 |
| 32 | 24 | BAM Nuttall | 3 | 5.18 |
| 33 | - | Francis Construction* | 1 | 5.00 |
| 34 | - | Hugh Pearl* | 1 | 5.00 |
| 35 | - | Stepnell* | 1 | 5.00 |
| 36 | 46 | Jackson Civil Engineering * | 1 | 5.00 |
| 37 | 21 | Fitzpatrick | 2 | 4.80 |
| 38 | - | Alun Griffiths Contractors* | 1 | 4.61 |
| 39 | - | Bramall Construction* | 1 | 4.50 |
| 40 | - | Chard Construction* | 1 | 4.00 |
| 41 | - | Muir Construction* | 1 | 4.00 |
| 42 | - | Wildgoose Construction Ltd | 4 | 4.00 |
| 43 | - | HS Developments & Co* | 1 | 3.50 |
| 44 | 22 | Breyer Group | 8 | 3.48 |
| 45 | - | Apollo Group | 5 | 3.00 |
| 46 | 44 | Osborne | 4 | 2.35 |
| 47 | 33 | Haymills | 2 | 1.37 |
| 48 | - | Van Oord* | 1 | 1.20 |
| 49 | 48 | Watkin Jones | 2 | 0.63 |
| 50 | - | Admor Civil Engineering | 1 | 0.23 |
| Totals for December 2008 | 324 | 2,351.65 | ||
| *Information taken from Barbour-ABI database | ||||