HC Deb 09 December 1991 vol 200 cc308-9W
Mr. Pike

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will list the 20 contractors who have received the largest share of motorway and trunk road contracts in each of the last three years, giving for each contractor the value of the contracts received.

Mr. Chope

Motorway and trunk road construction contracts valued at more than £1 million were awarded as attached.

Financial Year 1989–90
Contractor Total value of awards £ million
1. Balfour Beatty Ltd. 72.9
2. Fairclough Civil Engineering Ltd. 72.2
3. Tarmac Construction Ltd. 65.8
4. A. F. Budge (Contractors) Ltd. 55.4
5. John Mowlem & Co. Plc. 46.4
6. Wimpey Construction Ltd. 41.4
7. Alfred McAlpine Construction Ltd. 32.1
8. Galliford (UK) Ltd. 20.2
9. Amey Construction Ltd. 19.4
10. J. Murphy & Sons Ltd. 16.2
11. Roadworks (1952) Ltd. 11.3
12. Edmund Nuttall Ltd. 10.3
13. Birse Construction Ltd. 8.8
14. Cumbrian Construction Ltd. 8.6
15. Redland Aggregates Ltd. 5.2
16. Clugston Construction Ltd. 5.0
17. May Gurney & Co., Ltd. 4.4
18. Serco Contracting Ltd. 3.5
19. J. Breheny (Contractors) Ltd. 2.2
20. Geoffrey Osborne Ltd. 1.2
Midland Oak Construction Ltd. 1.2
Financial Year 1990–91
Contractor Total value of awards £ million
1. Tarmac Construction Ltd. 71.8
2. Balfour Beatty Ltd. 56.5
3. Alfred McAlpine Construction Ltd. 52.9
4. A. F. Budge (Contractors) Ltd. 47.5
5. Fairclough Civil Engineering Ltd. 34.3
6. Birse Construction Ltd. 29.5
7. Edmund Nuttall Ltd. 25.8
8. Hochtief Ag. 22.5
9. Monk Construction Ltd. 16.4
10. Shephard Hill Civil Engineering Ltd. 15.9
11. Wimpey Construction Ltd 15.3
12. Amey Construction Ltd. 14.8
May Gurney & Co. Ltd. 14.8
14. Miller Construction Ltd. 9.0
15. M. J. Gleeson Group Plc 8.8
16. Cementation (Major Projects) Ltd. 8.3
17. A. E. Farr Ltd. 8.1
18. Eden Construction Ltd. 6.2
19. J. Breheny Contractors Ltd. 5.9
20. John Mowlem & Co., Plc. 4.5
Financial Year 1991–92 to date
Contractor Total value of awards £ million
1. Balfour Beatty Ltd. 80.9
2. Tarmac Construction Ltd. 80.7
3. John Laing Construction Ltd. 59.4
4. Costain Civil Engineering Ltd. 23.9
Contractor Total value of awards £ million
5. Norwest Hoist Construction Ltd. 21.7
6. A. F. Budge (Contractors) Ltd. 20.0
7. Alfred McAlpine Construction Ltd. 10.8
8. Fitzpatrick Contractors Ltd. 10.7
9. Miller Construction Ltd. 7.9
10. Birse Construction Ltd. 7.3
11. Henry Boot (Southern) Ltd. 7.0
12. Galliford (UK) Ltd. 5.8
13. Kier Construction Ltd. 4.1
14. Amey Construction Ltd. 3.9
15. May Gurney & Co. Ltd 2.2
Midland Oak Construction Ltd. 2.2
Cumbrian Industrials Ltd. 2.2
18. C. M. R. Electronics Ltd. 2.1
19. Pirelli Construction Ltd. 2.0
20. Edmund Nuttall Ltd. 1.8