<prompt> Translate the following text to Swahili19 As part of the competitive bidding requirement, Congress mandated that current and past LSC recipients may not be given any preference in the competitive selection process.  <response>: Kama sehemu ya mahitaji ya zabuni ya ushindani, Congress iliamuru kwamba wapokeaji wa sasa na wa zamani wa LSC hawawezi kupewa upendeleo wowote katika mchakato wa uteuzi wa ushindani. 