Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted EPS Oxford in Oxfordshire
Established in 2006, EPS Oxford has built a reputation as a trusted provider of technical production services for events across the UK. Our expertise spans equipment hire, AV installation, venue management, and crew services, supported by a dedicated team with decades of combined industry experience. We prioritise quality through rigorous preparation processes, maintaining ISO-certified equipment standards and comprehensive training programmes for both our staff and the wider industry. Our commitment to ethical practices is demonstrated through partnerships with organisations like the Good Business Charter and Living Wage Foundation, while our technical capabilities are evidenced by long-term collaborations with venues, festivals, and educational institutions.With a fleet of cutting-edge sound, lighting, and staging equipment, we deliver tailored solutions for events ranging from intimate theatre productions to large-scale festivals. Our approach combines technical excellence with practical problem-solving, as highlighted by client testimonials praising our proactive team and consistent delivery of high-standard production outcomes.
Services
Sound Hire
Lighting Hire
Staging Solutions
AV Installation
Venue Management
Crew Services
Power Distribution
Event Training
Technical Production
Equipment Rental
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in event production services
- Our dedicated warehouse team ensures all equipment is prepped to perfection
- We are proud Living Wage Employers committed to fair wages
- Our team includes qualified technical crew with industry-recognised certifications
- We prioritise sustainability through partnerships like Octopus Energy and Event Sparks
Associations and certifications
- Good Business Charter
- Living Wage Foundation
What people say
Top class production quality
Amazing team to work with
Professional and well-prepared
Hard working and good fun
Delighted with results
Services
Sound Hire
We provide professional sound equipment hire with NEXO and Yamaha systems, including line arrays, point source speakers, and digital mixing consoles. Our inventory supports events from small theatre productions to large festivals, with wireless systems and recording equipment available. Technical support ensures optimal setup and operation for live performances, conferences, and broadcast events.
AV Installation
Our AV installation services cover complete system design, implementation, and maintenance for venues including schools, churches, and commercial spaces. We offer custom solutions with brands like Blackmagic Design and ETC, including control systems, video walls, and distributed audio. Projects include full technical integration with training and maintenance support for long-term reliability.
Crew Services
We supply experienced technical crew for events, including local crew, telehandler drivers, and specialist technicians. Our vetted team provides box shifters, followspot operators, and broadcast engineers with no booking fees. Services include crew management and coordination for production companies and event organisers requiring reliable on-site support.
Venue Management
Our venue services include technical management contracts for theatres, schools, and event spaces. We provide equipment maintenance, technician booking, and production planning with 20% hire discounts for contract holders. Services combine proactive technical oversight with reactive support for ongoing venue operations and event execution.
Lighting Hire
We offer comprehensive lighting solutions with moving lights, LED battens, and generic fixtures from brands like Martin Professional and Chauvet. Our inventory supports stage productions, corporate events, and architectural lighting. In-house design facilities allow custom programming and pre-production testing to ensure precise lighting execution for any event type.
People
Robert Nisbet
Managing Director
With over 25 years in the event industry, Robert leads EPS Oxford's strategic direction. A graduate in Audio Technology, he combines technical expertise with operational management experience from touring and installation projects. His leadership focuses on quality standards and industry innovation.
Dan Parry
Operations Manager
Dan oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient service delivery across technical departments. With extensive experience in event logistics and client coordination, he manages project workflows from initial consultation to on-site execution.
Coner Stace
Technician
As part of our technical team, Coner provides hands-on support for installations and events. His role involves equipment setup, system testing, and on-site technical assistance for clients ranging from schools to music festivals.
Questions
What technical services does EPS Oxford provide for events?
We offer sound, lighting, staging, AV equipment hire, crew services, and technical production management for corporate events, festivals, and theatre productions.
Do you supply technical crew for one-off events?
Yes, we provide local crew, specialists, and technicians with no booking fees, including box shifters, telehandler drivers, and broadcast engineers.
Can you support AV installations in schools and churches?
We design and implement AV systems for educational and religious spaces, including sound reinforcement, lighting upgrades, and multi-purpose room solutions.
How do you ensure equipment quality and reliability?
Our warehouse team maintains rigorous prep procedures, with regular equipment inspections and certifications to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
Are your services available outside Oxfordshire?
While based in Oxfordshire, we deliver services nationwide with experienced technicians and equipment transport capabilities for events across the UK.
Do you offer training for event production skills?
We conduct regular training courses at our purpose-built facility covering technical production skills for both our team and the wider industry.
