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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-17-004047
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170313
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170313
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170313

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Smart Sand, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001529628
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400]
		IRS NUMBER:				452809926
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-37936
		FILM NUMBER:		17683832

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 350
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(281) 231-2660

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24 WATERWAY AVENUE, SUITE 350
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
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<p style="margin-bottom:6pt;margin-top:6pt;text-indent:7.69%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Times New Roman;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On March 8, 2017, Smart Sand, Inc. (the &#8220;<font style="text-decoration:underline;">Company</font>&#8221;) entered into a multi-year Master Product Purchase Agreement (the &#8220;<font style="text-decoration:underline;">PPA</font>&#8221;) with Liberty Oilfield Services, LLC (the &#8220;<font style="text-decoration:underline;">Buyer</font>&#8221;) for finer mesh sands. We expect that the Buyer will begin purchasing frac sand under the PPA in May 2017. The PPA is structured as a take-or-pay agreement. </p>
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